Janus Capital Group v. First Derivative Traders (564 U.S. 135)

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Term: 2010
Decided: Jun 13, 2011
Issue area: Economic Activity
Vote split: 5-4
Winning party: Petitioner
Decision direction: Conservative
Chief Justice: Roberts Court
Disposition: Reversed
Docket: 09-525
U.S. Reports: 564 U.S. 135
S. Ct. citation: 131 S. Ct. 2296
LEXIS citation: 2011 U.S. LEXIS 4380

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How each justice voted in Janus Capital Group, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. First Derivative Traders.
Justice	Vote
John G. Roberts	Majority
Antonin Scalia	Majority
Anthony Kennedy	Majority
Clarence Thomas	Majority
Samuel Alito	Majority
Ruth Bader Ginsburg	Dissent
Stephen Breyer	Dissent
Sonia Sotomayor	Dissent
Elena Kagan	Dissent

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