2010 term · Roberts Court · 9-0
James Walker, Warden, et al., Petitioners v. Charles W. Martin
562 U.S. 307 · 131 S. Ct. 1120 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 1712
The record
- Term
- 2010
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 09-996
- U.S. Reports
- 562 U.S. 307
- S. Ct. citation
- 131 S. Ct. 1120
- LEXIS citation
- 2011 U.S. LEXIS 1712
How the bench divided
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M 9 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
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