Roberts Court

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The Roberts Court is the current era of the United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and known for its influential decisions on issues such as campaign finance, voting rights, and executive power.

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Roberts Court canonical 3

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instanceOf era of the Supreme Court of the United States
judicial era
apexCourt Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED
branchOf Judicial branch of the United States government NERFINISHED
chiefJustice John G. Roberts Jr. NERFINISHED
compositionFeature often 5–4 or 6–3 ideological splits
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ideologicalTendency generally conservative
jurisdiction United States Constitution NERFINISHED
federal law of the United States
knownFor campaign finance decisions
conservative majority in many cases
decisions on executive power
voting rights decisions
landmarkCase Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett NERFINISHED
Boumediene v. Bush NERFINISHED
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. NERFINISHED
Carpenter v. United States NERFINISHED
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission NERFINISHED
District of Columbia v. Heller NERFINISHED
Gonzales v. Carhart NERFINISHED
Janus v. AFSCME NERFINISHED
King v. Burwell NERFINISHED
Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission NERFINISHED
McDonald v. City of Chicago NERFINISHED
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius NERFINISHED
Obergefell v. Hodges NERFINISHED
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 NERFINISHED
Riley v. California NERFINISHED
Rucho v. Common Cause NERFINISHED
Shelby County v. Holder NERFINISHED
Trump v. Hawaii NERFINISHED
leader John G. Roberts Jr. NERFINISHED
location Washington, D.C.
namedAfter John G. Roberts Jr. NERFINISHED
precededBy Rehnquist Court NERFINISHED
startTime September 29, 2005
subjectArea First Amendment law NERFINISHED
LGBT rights
Second Amendment law
administrative law
campaign finance law
civil rights
health care law
separation of powers
voting rights law
timePeriod 21st century

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Rehnquist Court followedBy Roberts Court
John isPartOf Roberts Court
subject surface form: John Paul Stevens
Brett partOf Roberts Court
subject surface form: Brett M. Kavanaugh