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2018 term · Roberts Court · 6-3

Return Mail Inc. v. U.S. Postal Service

139 S. Ct. 1853 · 2019 U.S. LEXIS 4028

The record

Term
2018
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
17-1594
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
139 S. Ct. 1853
LEXIS citation
2019 U.S. LEXIS 4028

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Return Mail Inc. v. U.S. Postal Service.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Neil GorsuchMajority
Brett KavanaughMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Elena KaganDissent

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