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2008 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General of New York v. The Clearing House Association, L. L. C., et al.

557 U.S. 519 · 129 S. Ct. 2710 · 2009 U.S. LEXIS 4944

The record

Term
2008
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed and reversed in part
Docket
08-453
U.S. Reports
557 U.S. 519
S. Ct. citation
129 S. Ct. 2710
LEXIS citation
2009 U.S. LEXIS 4944

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General of New York v. The Clearing House Association, L. L. C., et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Clarence ThomasDissent
Samuel AlitoDissent

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