2020 term · Roberts Court · 8-1
Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
141 S. Ct. 2038 · 2021 U.S. LEXIS 3395
The record
- Term
- 2020
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 20-255
- U.S. Reports
- —
- S. Ct. citation
- 141 S. Ct. 2038
- LEXIS citation
- 2021 U.S. LEXIS 3395
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCD
M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
| Brett Kavanaugh | Majority |
| Amy Coney Barrett | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Regular concurrence |
| Neil Gorsuch | Regular concurrence |
| Clarence Thomas | Dissent |
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