Type |
Case |
Citation |
Issues |
Joined by |
Other opinions |
101
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Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. |
555 U.S. 7 (2008)
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National Environmental Policy Act • impact of naval sonar testing on marine mammals • environmental impact statements |
Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito |
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102
|
Herring v. United States |
555 U.S. 135 (2009)
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Fourth Amendment • exclusionary rule • effect of police negligence on search |
Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito |
|
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403
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Spears v. United States |
555 U.S. 261 (2009)
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Federal Sentencing Guidelines • crack/powder cocaine sentencing disparity |
Alito |
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Roberts dissented from the Court's per curiam opinion. |
104
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Ysursa v. Pocatello Ed. Assn. |
555 U.S. 353 (2009)
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First Amendment • public employee unions • state ban on payroll deductions for political activities |
Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito; Ginsburg (in part) |
|
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405
|
United States v. Hayes |
555 U.S. 415 (2009)
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Gun Control Act of 1968 • domestic violence predicate offense |
Scalia |
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106
|
Pacific Bell Telephone Co. v. linkLine Communications, Inc. |
555 U.S. 438 (2009)
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antitrust law • Sherman Antitrust Act • predatory pricing • wholesale DSL service |
Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito |
|
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407
|
Pennsylvania v. Dunlap |
555 U.S. 964 (2008)
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Fourth Amendment • probable cause |
Kennedy |
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Roberts dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari. |
308
|
Vaden v. Discover Bank |
556 U.S. 49 (2009)
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Federal Arbitration Act • petition in federal court to compel arbitration • federal question jurisdiction |
Stevens, Breyer, Alito |
|
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209
|
Kansas v. Colorado |
556 U.S. 98 (2009)
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Article III • original jurisdiction • award of expert witness attendance fees • Arkansas River Compact |
Souter |
|
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210
|
Harbison v. Bell |
556 U.S. 180 (2009)
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federally appointed counsel in state clemency proceedings • certificate of appealability |
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111
|
Nken v. Holder |
556 U.S. 418 (2009)
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immigration law • Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 • stay of removal order |
Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer |
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212
|
Cone v. Bell |
556 U.S. 449 (2009)
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Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause • state suppression of mitigating evidence • adequate and independent state ground |
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113
|
Dean v. United States |
556 U.S. 568 (2009)
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federal criminal law • mandatory additional sentence discharge of firearm during crime • proof of intent • rule of lenity |
Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Alito |
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414
|
Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co. |
556 U.S. 868 (2009)
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Due Process Clause • recusal • judicial campaign contributions from litigant |
Scalia, Thomas, Alito |
|
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315
|
United States v. Denedo |
556 U.S. 904 (2009)
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Uniform Code of Military Justice • coram nobis • All Writs Act |
Scalia, Thomas, Alito |
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216
|
Polar Tankers, Inc. v. City of Valdez |
557 U.S. 1 (2009)
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Tonnage Clause • local property tax on vessels |
Thomas |
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117
|
District Attorney's Office for Third Judicial Dist. v. Osborne |
557 U.S. 52 (2009)
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Due Process Clause • postconviction access to state evidence for DNA testing • substantive due process |
Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito |
|
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118
|
Northwest Austin Municipal Util. Dist. No. One v. Holder |
557 U.S. 193 (2009)
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Voting Rights Act of 1965 • preclearance • eligibility of utility district for bailout provision |
Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito |
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