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2008 term · Roberts Court · 6-3

Coeur Alaska, Inc. v. Southeast Alaska Conservation Council et al.

557 U.S. 261 · 129 S. Ct. 2458 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 4730

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
07-984
U.S. Reports
557 U.S. 261
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 2458
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 4730

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Coeur Alaska, Inc. v. Southeast Alaska Conservation Council et al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Antonin ScaliaRegular concurrence
Stephen BreyerRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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