2013 term · Roberts Court · 5-4
Town of Greece v. Galloway
572 U.S. 565 · 134 S. Ct. 1811 · 2014 U.S. LEXIS 3110
The record
- Term
- 2013
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 12-696
- U.S. Reports
- 572 U.S. 565
- S. Ct. citation
- 134 S. Ct. 1811
- LEXIS citation
- 2014 U.S. LEXIS 3110
How the bench divided
MMCCCDDDD
M 2 majorityC 3 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Regular concurrence |
| Samuel Alito | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Special concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
| Elena Kagan | Dissent |
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