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2011 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

Dianne Knox, et al., Petitioners v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000

567 U.S. 298 · 132 S. Ct. 2277 · 2012 U.S. LEXIS 4663

The record

Term
2011
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
10-1121
U.S. Reports
567 U.S. 298
S. Ct. citation
132 S. Ct. 2277
LEXIS citation
2012 U.S. LEXIS 4663

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Dianne Knox, et al., Petitioners v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgSpecial concurrence
Sonia SotomayorSpecial concurrence
Stephen BreyerDissent
Elena KaganDissent