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2018 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill

139 S. Ct. 1945 · 2019 U.S. LEXIS 4174

The record

Term
2018
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
18-281
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
139 S. Ct. 1945
LEXIS citation
2019 U.S. LEXIS 4174

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill.
JusticeVote
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Sonia SotomayorMajority
Elena KaganMajority
Neil GorsuchMajority
John G. RobertsDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Samuel AlitoDissent
Brett KavanaughDissent

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