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2010 term · Roberts Court · 5-3

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al., Petitioners v. Michael B. Whiting et Al

563 U.S. 582 · 131 S. Ct. 1968 · 2011 U.S. LEXIS 4018

The record

Term
2010
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
09-115
U.S. Reports
563 U.S. 582
S. Ct. citation
131 S. Ct. 1968
LEXIS citation
2011 U.S. LEXIS 4018

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al., Petitioners v. Michael B. Whiting et Al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Sonia SotomayorDissent
Elena KaganUnknown