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2010 term · Roberts Court · 7-1

United States, Petitioner v. Tohono O'Odham Nation

563 U.S. 307 · 131 S. Ct. 1723 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 3366

The record

Term
2010
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
09-846
U.S. Reports
563 U.S. 307
S. Ct. citation
131 S. Ct. 1723
LEXIS citation
2011 U.S. LEXIS 3366

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States, Petitioner v. Tohono O'Odham Nation.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Stephen BreyerSpecial concurrence
Sonia SotomayorSpecial concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Elena KaganUnknown

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