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2009 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Jamey L. Wilkins v. Officer Gaddy

559 U.S. 34 · 130 S. Ct. 1175 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 1036

The record

Term
2009
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
08-10914
U.S. Reports
559 U.S. 34
S. Ct. citation
130 S. Ct. 1175
LEXIS citation
2010 U.S. LEXIS 1036

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Jamey L. Wilkins v. Officer Gaddy.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Antonin ScaliaSpecial concurrence
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence

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