2014 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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The 2014 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 6, 2014, and concluded October 4, 2015. This was the twenty-second term of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's tenure on the Court. Ruth Bader Ginsburg official SCOTUS portrait.jpg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2014 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
6
Concurrence
0
Other
3
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 16
Bench opinions = 13 Opinions relating to orders = 3 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: Sotomayor (11 in full, 1 in part) Least joined by: Thomas (2)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
401



North Carolina v. League of Women Voters of North Carolina 574 U.S. ___ (2014)

Voting Rights Act of 1965 Sotomayor
Ginsburg dissented from the Court's granting of a stay pending the filing of a petition for certiorari.
402



Veasey v. Perry 574 U.S. ___ (2014)

state voter identification law Sotomayor, Kagan
Ginsburg dissented from the Court's denial of an application to vacate a stay.
103



Dart Cherokee Basin Operating Co. v. Owens 574 U.S. ___ (2014)

removal jurisdiction  • sufficiency of allegations  • jurisdiction over denial of appeal Roberts, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor
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Scalia
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Thomas
204



Holt v. Hobbs 574 U.S. ___ (2015)

Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act  • prison regulation of beard growth  • Islamic beard customs Sotomayor
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Alito
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Sotomayor
105



574 U.S. ___ (2015)

appellate jurisdiction over final decisions  • finality of dismissal of case from pending multidistrict litigation Unanimous
206



574 U.S. ___ (2015)

Employee Retirement Income Security Act  • Labor Management Relations Act  • interpretation of collective bargaining agreements Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
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Thomas
107



Yates v. United States 574 U.S. ___ (2015)

catching of undersized fish  • destruction of tangible object to impede federal investigation Roberts, Breyer, Sotomayor
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Alito
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Kagan
208



575 U.S. ___ (2015)

Tax Injunction Act  • state collection of online sales tax  • online retailer reporting requirements Breyer; Sotomayor (in part)
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Thomas
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Kennedy
209



575 U.S. ___ (2015)

trademark law  • issue preclusion  • adjudication by Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
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Alito
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Thomas
110



Rodriguez v. United States 575 U.S. ___ (2015)

Fourth Amendment  • traffic stop  • dog sniff of car for drugs  • reasonable suspicion Roberts, Scalia, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
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Kennedy
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Thomas
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Alito
211



Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar 575 U.S. ___ (2015)

First Amendment  • freedom of speech  • ban on personal solicitation of campaign funds by judicial candidates Breyer (in part)
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Breyer
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Kennedy
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Alito
112



Harris v. Viegelahn 575 U.S. ___ (2015)

conversion of Chapter 13 bankruptcy case to Chapter 7  • return of post-petition wages not distributed by Chapter 13 trustee Unanimous
413



Comptroller of Treasury of Md. v. Wynne 575 U.S. ___ (2015)

state credit for income tax paid to other states  • Dormant Commerce Clause  • internal consistency test Scalia, Kagan
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Alito
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Scalia
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Thomas
114



575 U.S. ___ (2015)

removal of alien for state law drug paraphernalia conviction Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
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Thomas
215



Hittson v. Chatman 576 U.S. ___ (2015)

Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996  • review where last decision was unexplained order Kagan
Ginsburg concurred in the Court's denial of certiorari.
116



Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm'n 576 U.S. ___ (2015)

Elections Clause  • legislative redistricting  • Arizona Proposition 106 (2000)  • gerrymandering  • Article III  • standing of legislature to bring suit Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
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Roberts
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Thomas

References

  • "2014 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  • "2014 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  • "2014 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved October 5, 2015.


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