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Groff v. Dejoy

600 U.S. 447 · Decided June 29, 2023 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Groff v. Dejoy was decided on June 29, 2023 unanimously (9–0). The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Employment discrimination (race, age, religion, illegitimacy, national origin, working conditions)” in the Civil Rights area.

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Case details

Citations
600 U.S. 447 · 143 S. Ct. 2279 · 216 L. Ed. 2d 1041 · 2023 U.S. LEXIS 2790
Docket number
22-174
Decided
June 29, 2023
Argued
April 18, 2023
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
9–0 (unanimous)
Majority opinion
Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Opinion assigned by
John G. Roberts Jr.
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue area
Civil Rights
Legal provision
Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII)
Type of law
Federal statute
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Groff v. Dejoy

SCDB identifiers: case 2022-053, docket 2022-053-01.

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