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2012 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc., Petitioner v. Karen L. Bartlett

570 U.S. 472 · 133 S. Ct. 2466 · 2013 U.S. LEXIS 4702

The record

Term
2012
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
12-142
U.S. Reports
570 U.S. 472
S. Ct. citation
133 S. Ct. 2466
LEXIS citation
2013 U.S. LEXIS 4702

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc., Petitioner v. Karen L. Bartlett.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Sonia SotomayorDissent
Elena KaganDissent