Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection
560 U.S. 702 · Decided June 17, 2010 · Supreme Court of the United States
At a glance
Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection was decided on June 17, 2010 unanimously (8–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Antonin Scalia wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Due process, takings clause” in the Due Process area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 560 U.S. 702 · 130 S. Ct. 2592 · 177 L. Ed. 2d 184 · 2010 U.S. LEXIS 4971
- Docket number
- 08-1151
- Decided
- June 17, 2010
- Argued
- December 2, 2009
- 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
- 8–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- Antonin Scalia
- Opinion assigned by
- John G. Roberts Jr.
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Due process, takings clause
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Legal provision
- Fifth Amendment (takings clause)
- Type of law
- Constitutional amendment
- 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 | Concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Clarence Thomas | Majority | |
| Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Concurrence | |
| Justice Stephen G. Breyer | Concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
| Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Sonia Sotomayor | Concurrence |
Did not participate: John Paul Stevens.
Full case caption
Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection et al.
SCDB identifiers: case 2009-073, docket 2009-073-01.
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