2009 term · Roberts Court · 9-0
Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security v. Catherine G. Ratliff
560 U.S. 586 · 130 S. Ct. 2521 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 4763
The record
- Term
- 2009
- Decided
- Issue area
- Attorneys
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 08-1322
- U.S. Reports
- 560 U.S. 586
- S. Ct. citation
- 130 S. Ct. 2521
- LEXIS citation
- 2010 U.S. LEXIS 4763
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCC
M 6 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Regular concurrence |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Regular concurrence |
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