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2010 term · Roberts Court · 8-0

Astra USA, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Santa Clara County, California

563 U.S. 110 · 131 S. Ct. 1342 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 2592

The record

Term
2010
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
09-1273
U.S. Reports
563 U.S. 110
S. Ct. citation
131 S. Ct. 1342
LEXIS citation
2011 U.S. LEXIS 2592

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Astra USA, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Santa Clara County, California.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganUnknown

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