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2008 term · Roberts Court · 6-3

Arthur Andersen LLP, et al. v. Wayne Carlisle et al.

556 U.S. 624 · 129 S. Ct. 1896 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 3463

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
08-146
U.S. Reports
556 U.S. 624
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 1896
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 3463

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Arthur Andersen LLP, et al. v. Wayne Carlisle et al.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
John G. RobertsDissent
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent

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