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2010 term · Roberts Court · 7-1

State of Montana, Plaintiff v. State of Wyoming and State of North Dakota

563 U.S. 368 · 131 S. Ct. 1765 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 3369

The record

Term
2010
Decided
Issue area
Interstate Relations
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
137, Orig.
U.S. Reports
563 U.S. 368
S. Ct. citation
131 S. Ct. 1765
LEXIS citation
2011 U.S. LEXIS 3369

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in State of Montana, Plaintiff v. State of Wyoming and State of North Dakota.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Elena KaganUnknown

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