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2014 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

Dep'T of Homeland Sec. v. Maclean

574 U.S. 383 · 135 S. Ct. 913 · 2015 U.S. LEXIS 755

The record

Term
2014
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
13-894
U.S. Reports
574 U.S. 383
S. Ct. citation
135 S. Ct. 913
LEXIS citation
2015 U.S. LEXIS 755

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Dep'T of Homeland Sec. v. Maclean.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Anthony KennedyDissent
Sonia SotomayorDissent

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