2007 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer

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The 2007 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 1, 2007, and concluded September 30, 2008. This was the fourteenth term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court. Stephen Breyer, SCOTUS photo portrait.jpg
Stephen Breyer 2007 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
2
Concurrence
0
Other
13
Dissent
1
Concurrence/dissent Total = 24
Bench opinions = 23 Opinions relating to orders = 1 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 0 Most joined by: Stevens (10) Least joined by: Scalia (2)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
101



552 U.S. 130 (2008)

Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Alito
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Stevens
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Ginsburg
402



Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons 552 U.S. 214 (2008)

Stevens
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Thomas
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Kennedy
103



552 U.S. 364 (2008)

Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Alito; Scalia (in part)
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Scalia
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Ginsburg
404



Medellin v. Texas 552 U.S. 491 (2008)

Souter, Ginsburg
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Roberts
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Stevens
405



Hall Street Associates, L. L. C. v. Mattel, Inc. 552 U.S. 576 (2008)

Federal Arbitration Act
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Souter
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Stevens
406



Smith v. Arizona 552 U.S. 985 (2007)

Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
207



Baze v. Rees 553 U.S. 35 (2008)

Eighth Amendment  • death penalty  • lethal injection
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Roberts
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Stevens
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Scalia
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Thomas
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Alito
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Ginsburg
108



Begay v. United States 553 U.S. 137 (2008)

Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Ginsburg
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Scalia
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Alito
409



Crawford v. Marion County Election Bd. 553 U.S. 181 (2008)

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Stevens
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Scalia
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Souter
410



553 U.S. 272 (2008)

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Stevens
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Thomas
111



CBOCS West, Inc. v. Humphries 553 U.S. 442 (2008)

Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Alito
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Thomas
412



553 U.S. 507 (2008)

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Scalia
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Stevens
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Alito
413



553 U.S. 708 (2008)

Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
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Stevens
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Thomas
414



554 U.S. 33 (2008)

Stevens
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Thomas
415



554 U.S. 60 (2008)

Ginsburg
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Stevens
116



554 U.S. 105 (2008)

Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Alito; Roberts (in part)
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Roberts
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Kennedy
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Scalia
117



Kentucky Retirement Systems v. EEOC 554 U.S. 135 (2008)

Roberts, Stevens, Souter, Thomas
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Kennedy
118



Indiana v. Edwards 554 U.S. 164 (2008)

Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Alito
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Scalia
219



Greenlaw v. United States 554 U.S. 237 (2008)

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Ginsburg
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Alito
120



554 U.S. 269 (2008)

Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
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Roberts
421



Giles v. California 554 U.S. 353 (2008)

Stevens, Kennedy
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Scalia
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Souter
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Thomas
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Alito
322



Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker 554 U.S. 471 (2008)

maritime law  • punitive damages
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Souter
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Scalia
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Stevens
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Ginsburg
423



District of Columbia v. Heller 554 U.S. 570 (2008)

Second Amendment  • prohibition on handgun ownership Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg
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Scalia
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Stevens
424



Medellín v. Texas 554 U.S. 759 (2008)

death penalty
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per curiam
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Stevens
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Souter
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Ginsburg
Breyer dissented from the Court's per curiam denial of an application for a stay of execution of sentence of death and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

References

  • "2007 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved March 20, 2010.
  • "2007 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved March 20, 2010.
  • "2007 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved March 20, 2010.


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