2018 term · Roberts Court · 8-1
Nieves v. Bartlett
139 S. Ct. 1715 · 2019 U.S. LEXIS 3557
The record
- Term
- 2018
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 17-1174
- U.S. Reports
- —
- S. Ct. citation
- 139 S. Ct. 1715
- LEXIS citation
- 2019 U.S. LEXIS 3557
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCCD
M 5 majorityC 3 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
| Brett Kavanaugh | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Regular concurrence |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Special concurrence |
| Neil Gorsuch | Special concurrence |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
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