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2013 term · Roberts Court · 6-3

Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

572 U.S. 663 · 134 S. Ct. 1962 · 2014 U.S. LEXIS 3311

The record

Term
2013
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
12-1315
U.S. Reports
572 U.S. 663
S. Ct. citation
134 S. Ct. 1962
LEXIS citation
2014 U.S. LEXIS 3311

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
John G. RobertsDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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