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2012 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Los Angeles County Flood Control District Petitioner v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.

568 U.S. 78 · 133 S. Ct. 710 · 2013 U.S. LEXIS 597

The record

Term
2012
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
11-460
U.S. Reports
568 U.S. 78
S. Ct. citation
133 S. Ct. 710
LEXIS citation
2013 U.S. LEXIS 597

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Los Angeles County Flood Control District Petitioner v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Samuel AlitoSpecial concurrence

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