2022 term · Roberts Court · 6-2
Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College
600 U.S. 181 · 143 S. Ct. 2141 · 2023 U.S. LEXIS 2791
The record
- Term
- 2022
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 20-1199
- U.S. Reports
- 600 U.S. 181
- S. Ct. citation
- 143 S. Ct. 2141
- LEXIS citation
- 2023 U.S. LEXIS 2791
How the bench divided
MMMCCCDD?
M 3 majorityC 3 concurringD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Amy Coney Barrett | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Regular concurrence |
| Neil Gorsuch | Regular concurrence |
| Brett Kavanaugh | Regular concurrence |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent |
| Elena Kagan | Dissent |
| Ketanji Brown Jackson | Unknown |
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