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Justice · 1986–2015

Antonin Scalia

Served the 1986 through 2015 terms, taking part in 2,861 orally argued decisions and voting with the majority 67.8% of the time.

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1986–2015Terms
2,861Cases
67.8%With majority
473Dissenting votes

Vote profile

Majority 67.8%
Dissent 16.5%
Concurrence 14.1%

Shares of 2,861 recorded votes. Source: Supreme Court Database (SCDB), 2024 Release 01

Most recent cases

The last 25 decisions in which Antonin Scalia cast a recorded vote, newest first.

Recent cases and Antonin Scalia's vote in each.
CaseTermVote splitThis justice
Randy White, Warden, Petitioner v. Roger L. Wheeler 2015 9-0 Majority
Chadrin Lee Mullenix, Petitioner v. Beatrice Luna, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Israel Leija, Jr., et al. 2015 8-1 Special concurrence
Maryland, Petitioner v. James Kulbicki 2015 9-0 Majority
Melene James v. City of Boise, Idaho, et al. 2015 9-0 Majority
Amgen Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Steve Harris, et al. 2015 9-0 Majority
Duncan v. Owens 2015 9-0 Majority
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v. United States 2015 9-0 Majority
Musacchio v. United States 2015 9-0 Majority
Montanile v. Bd. of National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan 2015 8-1 Majority
Bruce v. Samuels 2015 9-0 Majority
Shapiro v. McManus 2015 9-0 Majority
Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez 2015 6-3 Dissent
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association 2015 6-2 Dissent
Hurst v. Florida 2015 8-1 Majority
Montgomery v. Louisiana 2015 6-3 Dissent
Kansas v. Carr 2015 8-1 Majority
Directv, Inc. v. Imburgia 2015 6-3 Majority
Obb Personenverkehr Ag v. Sachs 2015 9-0 Majority
Patrick Glebe, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center v. Joshua James Frost 2014 9-0 Majority
Tracey L. Johnson, et al. v. City of Shelby, Mississippi 2014 9-0 Majority
Jeremy Carroll v. Andrew Carman, et Ux 2014 9-0 Majority
Raul Lopez, Warden v. Marvin Vernis Smith 2014 9-0 Majority
Taylor v. Barkes 2014 9-0 Majority
Grady v. North Carolina 2014 9-0 Majority
Woods v. Donald 2014 9-0 Majority

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