Sometimes the reason that justices vote alike is because they all feel the same way. Justices vote based on their interpretation of the law. While they're not supposed to be biased based on their own political agenda, some of them vote that way as well.
9 to 0 was the vote of the justices with the majority opinion writer of William j. brennan
unanimous opinion
Unanimous.
No, that's not true. Supreme Court justices have a right to vote, just like most other adult citizens.
US Supreme Court justices are chosen (nominated) by the President and approved by a simple majority vote of the Senate.
Supreme Court Justices are nominated by the President of the United States and confirmed with the "advice and consent" (majority vote) of the Senate. (please when you read it it's just a yes or no answer)
The Supreme Court requires a simple majority vote for a decision. If all nine justices are present, the closest possible vote would be 5-4.
US Supreme Court decisions require a simple majority vote (more than half). For example, if all nine justices hear a case, five must vote in agreement to form a majority.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court has one vote, just like all the other Associate Justices. However, there are some
Justices who do not consistently vote according to the political left or right but alter their voting choice depending on the issue are often referred to as swing justices or moderates. They are seen as unpredictable and their voting style can be influenced by various factors such as legal reasoning, precedent, or specific case circumstances.
After all th opinions have been written and finalized, the justices announced their final decisions. The decisions are from the majority vote of the justices
Both allow people to vote