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2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy
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Anthony
Kennedy
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2011
twenty-fifth
October 3, 2011
September 30, 2012
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11
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Roberts, Ginsburg, Sotomayor (7)
Scalia (3)
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October 23, 2012
Anthony Kennedy opinions
SCOTUSterm2010-2015
01
PPL Montana, LLC v. Montana
majority
565
576
2012
title to riverbeds under hydroelectric dams equal footing doctrine public trust doctrine
Unanimous
02
Martinez v. Ryan
majority
566
1
2012
Sixth Amendment ineffective assistance of counsel habeas corpus procedural default of claim required to be raised in state collateral review
Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan
Scalia dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Martinez v. Ryan
03
Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Md.
plurality
566
30
2012
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 self-care provision Fourteenth Amendment abrogation of state sovereign immunity
Roberts, Thomas, Alito
Scalia concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Md.
Thomas concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Md.
Ginsburg dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Md.
04
Missouri v. Frye
majority
566
134
2012
Sixth Amendment ineffective assistance of counsel failure to inform defendant of plea bargain offer
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Scalia dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Missouri v. Frye
05
Lafler v. Cooper
majority
566
156
2012
ineffective assistance of counsel rejection of plea bargain as prejudice
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Scalia dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Lafler v. Cooper
Alito dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Lafler v. Cooper
06
Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of Burlington
majority
566
318
2012
Fourth Amendment strip searches in jail of arrestees of minor offenses
Roberts, Scalia, Alito; Thomas (in part)
Roberts concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of Burlington
Alito concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of Burlington
Breyer dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of County of Burlington
07
United States v. Home Concrete & Supply, LLC
dissent
566
478
2012
Internal Revenue Code of 1954 overstatement of basis in property statute of limitations for tax deficiency
Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan
Breyer majority 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#United States v. Home Concrete & Supply, LLC
Scalia concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#United States v. Home Concrete & Supply, LLC
08
FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.
Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations (2012)
majority
567
239
2012
FCC regulation of indecent broadcasting content fleeting expletives or nudity Due Process Clause void for vagueness doctrine
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Kagan
Ginsburg concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.
09
Arizona v. United States
majority
567
387
2012
immigration federal preemption Arizona SB 1070
Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
Scalia concurrencedissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Arizona v. United States
Thomas concurrencedissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Arizona v. United States
Alito concurrencedissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Arizona v. United States
10
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
dissent
567
519
2012
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act individual mandate Anti-Injunction Act Commerce Clause Necessary and Proper Clause Medicaid expansion coercive conditions on federal spending
Roberts plurality 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Ginsburg concurrencedissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Thomas dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Signed jointly with Scalia, Thomas, and Alito.
11
United States v. Alvarez
plurality
567
709
2012
Stolen Valor Act of 2005 First Amendment freedom of speech protection of false statements
Roberts, Ginsburg, Sotomayor
Breyer concurrence 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#United States v. Alvarez
Alito dissent 2011 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#United States v. Alvarez