Washington v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 11, 2018 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)

Decided
June 11, 2018
Docket
No. 17-269
Argued
April 18, 2018
Term
October Term 2017
Vote
4–4
Issue area
Civil Rights
Disposition
Affirmed
Outcome
Petitioning party lost
Ideological direction
Liberal

How the Justices voted

Equally divided
Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Thomas, Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, Justice Alito, Justice Sotomayor, Justice Kagan, Justice Gorsuch

Oral argument transcript and advocates

Opinion excerpt

(Slip Opinion) Cite as: 584 U. S. ____ (2018) 1 Per Curiam NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Wash- ington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary print goes to press. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 17–269 _________________ WASHINGTON, PETITIONER v. UNITED STATES, ET AL. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT [June 11, 2018] PER CURIAM. The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court. JUSTICE KENNEDY took no part in the decision of this case.

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