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2018 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Albrecht

139 S. Ct. 1688 · 2019 U.S. LEXIS 3542

The record

Term
2018
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
17-290
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
139 S. Ct. 1688
LEXIS citation
2019 U.S. LEXIS 3542

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Albrecht.
JusticeVote
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Neil GorsuchMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
John G. RobertsSpecial concurrence
Samuel AlitoSpecial concurrence
Brett KavanaughSpecial concurrence

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