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2008 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

State of Kansas, Plaintiff v. State of Colorado

556 U.S. 98 · 129 S. Ct. 1294 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 1779

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Interstate Relations
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Docket
105 ORIG
U.S. Reports
556 U.S. 98
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 1294
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 1779

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in State of Kansas, Plaintiff v. State of Colorado.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
John G. RobertsRegular concurrence
David SouterRegular concurrence

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