2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The 2005 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 3, 2005, and concluded October 1, 2006. This was the thirteenth term of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's tenure on the Court.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2005 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
4
Concurrence
1
Other
6
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 19
Bench opinions = 17 Opinions relating to orders = 1 In-chambers opinions = 1
Unanimous opinions: 3 Most joined by: Roberts (8) Least joined by: Alito (2)[1]
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
401



Schaffer v. Weast 546 U.S. 49 (2005)

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act  • individualized education program challenges  • burden of proof
O'Connor
Stevens
Breyer
102



Lincoln Property Co. v. Roche 546 U.S. 81 (2005)

Unanimous
403



Wagnon v. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation 546 U.S. 95 (2005)

Kennedy
Thomas
104



Volvo Trucks North America v. Reeder-Simco GMC 546 U.S. 164 (2006)

Roberts, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer
Stevens
105



Wachovia Bank, N. A. v. Schmidt 546 U.S. 303 (2006)

Roberts, Stevens, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer
Thomas did not participate.
206



Lance v. Dennis 546 U.S. 459 (2006)

legislative redistricting  • preclusion  • Full Faith and Credit Clause Souter
per curiam
Stevens
107



Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp. 546 U.S. 500 (2006)

employment discrimination  • Civil Rights Act of 1964 Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer
Alito did not participate.
508



Doe v. Gonzales 546 U.S. 1301 (2006)

First Amendment  • freedom of speech
Ginsburg denied an emergency application to vacate the lower court's stay.
109



Day v. McDonough 547 U.S. 198 (2006)

habeas corpus Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Alito
Stevens
Scalia
410



Hartman v. Moore 547 U.S. 250 (2006)

causation  • burden of proof  • retaliatory prosecution Breyer
Souter
111



Marshall v. Marshall 547 U.S. 293 (2006)

bankruptcy  • jurisdiction  • tort Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer, Alito
Stevens
212



DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Cuno 547 U.S. 332 (2006)

taxpayer standing  • Article III
Roberts
113



Howard Delivery Serv. v. Zurich American Ins. Co. 547 U.S. 651 (2006)

Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Thomas, Breyer
Kennedy
114



Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh 547 U.S. 677 (2006)

Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Thomas
Breyer
415



Washington v. Recuenco 547 U.S. 212 (2006)

Stevens
Thomas
Kennedy
Stevens
216



Arlington Central School Dist. Bd. of Ed. v. Murphy 547 U.S. 291 (2006)

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Alito
Souter
Breyer
417



Padilla v. Hanft 547 U.S. 1062 (2006)

Kennedy
Ginsburg dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
218



Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon 548 U.S. 331 (2006)

exclusionary rule • international law
Roberts
Breyer
419



Beard v. Banks 548 U.S. 521 (2006)

First Amendment  • prisoners' rights
Breyer
Thomas
Stevens

Notes

  1. ^ Alito joined the Court mid-term. Of the justices who participated the full term, Thomas joined the fewest of Ginsburg's opinions, with five.

References

  • "2005 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  • "2005 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  • "2005 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2016.