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2019 term · Roberts Court · 7-2

Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania

140 S. Ct. 2367 · 2020 U.S. LEXIS 3546

The record

Term
2019
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
19-431
U.S. Reports
S. Ct. citation
140 S. Ct. 2367
LEXIS citation
2020 U.S. LEXIS 3546

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 4 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Brett KavanaughMajority
Samuel AlitoRegular concurrence
Neil GorsuchRegular concurrence
Stephen BreyerSpecial concurrence
Elena KaganSpecial concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Sonia SotomayorDissent

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