T MOBILE SOUTH, LLC v. CITY OF ROSWELL, GEORGIA. (2015)

T MOBILE SOUTH, LLC v. CITY OF ROSWELL, GEORGIA.
	Term: 2014
Important Dates
	Argued: November 10, 2014
	Decided: January 14, 2015
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	6-3
Majority
	Stephen Breyer • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • Antonin Scalia • Sonia Sotomayor
Concurring
	Samuel Alito
Dissenting
	Ruth Bader Ginsburg • John Roberts • Clarence Thomas

T MOBILE SOUTH, LLC v. CITY OF ROSWELL, GEORGIA. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 14, 2015. The case was argued before the court on November 10, 2014.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Georgia Northern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal and some few state regulations of public utilities regulation: telephone or telegraph company
Petitioner: Telephone, telecommunications, or telegraph company
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit
Respondent state: Georgia
Citation: 574 U.S. 293
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Sonia Sotomayor

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.