2017 term · Roberts Court · 5-4
Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31
138 S. Ct. 2448 · 2018 U.S. LEXIS 4028
The record
- Term
- 2017
- Decided
- Issue area
- Unions
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 16-1466
- U.S. Reports
- —
- S. Ct. citation
- 138 S. Ct. 2448
- LEXIS citation
- 2018 U.S. LEXIS 4028
How the bench divided
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M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Neil Gorsuch | Majority |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
| Stephen Breyer | Dissent |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
| Elena Kagan | Dissent |
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