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2014 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Holt v. Hobbs

574 U.S. 352 · 135 S. Ct. 853 · 2015 U.S. LEXIS 626

The record

Term
2014
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
13-6827
U.S. Reports
574 U.S. 352
S. Ct. citation
135 S. Ct. 853
LEXIS citation
2015 U.S. LEXIS 626

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Holt v. Hobbs.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgRegular concurrence
Sonia SotomayorRegular concurrence

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