2019 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts

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The 2019 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2019, and concluded October 4, 2020. This was the fifteenth term of Chief Justice John Roberts's tenure on the Court. File-Official roberts CJ cropped.jpg
John Roberts 2019 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
3
Concurrence
0
Other
1
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 11
Bench opinions = 9 Opinions relating to orders = 2 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 0 Most joined by: Kavanaugh (7) Least joined by: Thomas (1 in full, 3 in part)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
101



590 U.S. ___ (2020)

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act  • state law claims  • potentially responsible parties Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Kavanaugh; Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch (in part)
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Alito
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Gorsuch
102



Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. 590 U.S. ___ (2020)

copyright law  • government edicts doctrine  • copyrightability of annotated legislative code Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh
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Thomas
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Ginsburg
203



South Bay United Pentecostal Church v. Newsom 590 U.S. ___ (2020)

First Amendment  • Free Exercise Clause  • state public health orders in response to COVID-19 pandemic  • impact of restrictions on religious services
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Kavanaugh
Roberts concurred in the Court's denial of application for injunctive relief.
104



Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of Univ. of Cal. 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals  • Administrative Procedure Act Ginsburg, Breyer, Kagan; Sotomayor (in part)
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Thomas
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Alito
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Sotomayor
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Kavanaugh
105



Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act  • limitations on removal of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director  • Article Two  • separation of powers Alito, Kavanaugh; Thomas, Kagan (in part)
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Thomas
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Kagan
206



June Medical Services, LLC v. Russo 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

abortion laws  • requirement that abortion clinic doctors have hospital admitting privileges  • Fourteenth Amendment  • stare decisis  • third-party standing
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Breyer
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Thomas
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Alito
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Gorsuch
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Kavanaugh
107



Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

state law prohibition on government aid to religious schools  • First Amendment  • Free Exercise Clause Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh
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Thomas
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Alito
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Gorsuch
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Ginsburg
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Breyer
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Sotomayor
108



Trump v. Vance 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

Article II  • Supremacy Clause  • issuance of state criminal subpoena to sitting president Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
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Kavanaugh
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Thomas
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Alito
109



Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

issuance of congressional subpoena to sitting president  • separation of powers Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh
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Thomas
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Alito
410



McGirt v. Oklahoma 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

Major Crimes Act  • status of Creek Reservation  • Oklahoma Enabling Act Alito, Kavanaugh; Thomas (in part)
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Gorsuch
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Thomas
211



Little v. Reclaim Idaho 591 U.S. ___ (2020)

Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh
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Sotomayor
Roberts concurred in the grant of a stay.

References

  • "2019 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  • "2019 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  • "2019 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved September 19, 2020.


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