
2023 term · Roberts Court · 9-0
Vidal v. Elster
602 U.S. 286 · 144 S. Ct. 1507 · 2024 U.S. LEXIS 2605
The record
- Term
- 2023
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 22-704
- U.S. Reports
- 602 U.S. 286
- S. Ct. citation
- 144 S. Ct. 1507
- LEXIS citation
- 2024 U.S. LEXIS 2605
How the bench divided
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M 3 majorityC 6 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Neil Gorsuch | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Judgment of the Court |
| John G. Roberts | Regular concurrence |
| Brett Kavanaugh | Regular concurrence |
| Amy Coney Barrett | Regular concurrence |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Special concurrence |
| Elena Kagan | Special concurrence |
| Ketanji Brown Jackson | Special concurrence |
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