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2013 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

BG Group PLC v. Republic of Argentina

572 U.S. 25 · 134 S. Ct. 1198 · 2014 U.S. LEXIS 1785

The record

Term
2013
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
12-138
U.S. Reports
572 U.S. 25
S. Ct. citation
134 S. Ct. 1198
LEXIS citation
2014 U.S. LEXIS 1785

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in BG Group PLC v. Republic of Argentina.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Sonia SotomayorRegular concurrence
John G. RobertsDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent

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