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2012 term · Roberts Court · 6-3

Supap Kirtsaeng, dba BLUECHRISTINE99, Petitioner v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

568 U.S. 519 · 133 S. Ct. 1351 · 2013 U.S. LEXIS 2371

The record

Term
2012
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
11-697
U.S. Reports
568 U.S. 519
S. Ct. citation
133 S. Ct. 1351
LEXIS citation
2013 U.S. LEXIS 2371

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Supap Kirtsaeng, dba BLUECHRISTINE99, Petitioner v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Samuel AlitoRegular concurrence
Elena KaganRegular concurrence
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent

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