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The 2018 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 1, 2018, and concluded October 6, 2019. This was the ninth term of Associate Justice Elena Kagan 's tenure on the Court.
Elena Kagan 2018 term statistics
Majority or Plurality
Concurrence
Other
Dissent
Concurrence/dissent
Total =
13
Bench opinions = 12
Opinions relating to orders = 1
In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 2
Most joined by: Ginsburg, Breyer (11)
Least joined by: Gorsuch (3)
Type
Case
Citation
Issues
Joined by
Other opinions
401
Dunn v. Ray
586 U.S. ___ (2019)
First Amendment • Establishment Clause • death penalty • choice of spiritual advisor at execution
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
Kagan dissented from the Court's granting of an application to vacate a stay of execution.
102
Madison v. Alabama
586 U.S. ___ (2019)
Eighth Amendment • death penalty • mental competence at time of execution • amnesia
Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
103
Sturgeon v. Frost
587 U.S. ___ (2019)
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act • National Park Service regulatory authority over running river
Unanimous
104
587 U.S. ___ (2019)
Social Security Administration claims process • effect of expert denying data request on evidentiary value of testimony
Roberts, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Kavanaugh
405
Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela
587 U.S. ___ (2019)
Federal Arbitration Act • contractual agreement to class action arbitration
Ginsburg, Breyer; Sotomayor (in part)
106
587 U.S. ___ (2019)
Tennessee Valley Authority • Federal Tort Claims Act • sovereign immunity
Unanimous
107
587 U.S. ___ (2019)
bankruptcy law • Chapter 11 • debtor rejection of executory contract
Roberts, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kavanaugh
208
American Legion v. American Humanist Assn.
588 U.S. ___ (2019)
First Amendment • Establishment Clause • cross as public war memorial
109
Gundy v. United States
588 U.S. ___ (2019)
Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act • authority of Attorney General to determine pre-act offender registration requirements • Article I • nondelegation doctrine
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
410
Knick v. Township of Scott
588 U.S. ___ (2019)
Fifth Amendment • Takings Clause • state court exhaustion of remedies
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
111
Iancu v. Brunetti
588 U.S. ___ (2019)
trademark law • Lanham Act • registration of immoral or scandalous trademarks • First Amendment • free spech
Thomas, Ginsburg, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh
112
Kisor v. Wilkie
588 U.S. ___ (2019)
administrative law • deference to agency interpretation of ambiguous regulation • separation of powers • Administrative Procedures Act
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor; Roberts (in part)
413
Rucho v. Common Cause
588 U.S. ___ (2019)
legislative redistricting • partisan gerrymandering • political question doctrine • Article I • Elections Clause • First Amendment • Fourteenth Amendment • Equal Protection Clause
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
References
Judicial opinions of Elena Kagan
Supreme Court of the United States 2018 term (October 1, 2018 – October 6, 2019)
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