Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall
571 U.S. 83 · Decided December 10, 2013 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall was decided on December 10, 2013 by a vote of 6–3. SCDB codes the disposition as “petition denied or appeal dismissed.” The decision was issued per curiam (an unsigned opinion of the Court). SCDB classifies its main issue as “Labor-management bargaining” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 571 U.S. 83 · 134 S. Ct. 594 · 187 L. Ed. 2d 517 · 2013 U.S. LEXIS 9018
- Docket number
- 12-99
- Decided
- December 10, 2013
- Argued
- November 13, 2013
- Court era
- Roberts Court
- Decision type
- Per curiam (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Petition denied or appeal dismissed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 6–3
- Opinion assigned by
- John G. Roberts Jr.
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Labor-management bargaining
- Issue area
- Unions
- Legal provision
- Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Conservative what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Majority | |
| Justice Anthony M. Kennedy | Majority | |
| Justice Clarence Thomas | Majority | |
| Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority | |
| Justice Stephen G. Breyer | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Sonia Sotomayor | Dissent | |
| Justice Elena Kagan | Dissent |
Full case caption
Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall
SCDB identifiers: case 2013-008, docket 2013-008-01.
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