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2011 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, et al.

565 U.S. 171 · 132 S. Ct. 694 · 2012 U.S. LEXIS 578

The record

Term
2011
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
10-553
U.S. Reports
565 U.S. 171
S. Ct. citation
132 S. Ct. 694
LEXIS citation
2012 U.S. LEXIS 578

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, et al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Samuel AlitoRegular concurrence
Elena KaganRegular concurrence

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