Lexmark Int'l, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc.
572 U.S. 118 · Decided March 25, 2014 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Lexmark Int'l, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc. was decided on March 25, 2014 unanimously (9–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Antonin Scalia wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Standing, live dispute” in the Judicial Power area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 572 U.S. 118 · 134 S. Ct. 1377 · 188 L. Ed. 2d 392 · 2014 U.S. LEXIS 2214
- Docket number
- 12-873
- Decided
- March 25, 2014
- Argued
- December 3, 2013
- Court era
- Roberts Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 9–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- Antonin Scalia
- Opinion assigned by
- John G. Roberts Jr.
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Standing, live dispute
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Legal provision
- 15-1125
- Type of law
- Infrequently litigated statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Anthony M. Kennedy | Majority | |
| Justice Clarence Thomas | Majority | |
| Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority | |
| Justice Stephen G. Breyer | Majority | |
| Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Sonia Sotomayor | Majority | |
| Justice Elena Kagan | Majority |
Full case caption
Lexmark Int'l, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc.,
SCDB identifiers: case 2013-030, docket 2013-030-01.
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