
2012 term · Roberts Court · 6-3
City of Arlington, Texas, et al., Petitioners v. Federal Communications Commission et al.
569 U.S. 290 · 133 S. Ct. 1863 · 2013 U.S. LEXIS 3838
The record
- Term
- 2012
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 11-1545
- U.S. Reports
- 569 U.S. 290
- S. Ct. citation
- 133 S. Ct. 1863
- LEXIS citation
- 2013 U.S. LEXIS 3838
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Special concurrence |
| John G. Roberts | Dissent |
| Anthony Kennedy | Dissent |
| Samuel Alito | Dissent |
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