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2015 term · Roberts Court · 8-0

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Manning

578 U.S. 374 · 136 S. Ct. 1562 · 2016 U.S. LEXIS 3049

The record

Term
2015
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
14-1132
U.S. Reports
578 U.S. 374
S. Ct. citation
136 S. Ct. 1562
LEXIS citation
2016 U.S. LEXIS 3049

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Manning.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence
Sonia SotomayorSpecial concurrence

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