2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito

none February 2026 September 2023 Samuel Alito File:Justice Alito official.jpg 2012 eighth October 1, 2012 October 6, 2013 8 7 0 9 0 23 1 0 1 Kennedy (11) Ginsburg, Kagan (2) https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/slipopinion/12 https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/relatingtoorders/12 https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/in-chambers/12 October 7, 2013 Samuel Alito opinions SCOTUSterm2010-2015 01 Johnson v. Williams majority 568 289 292–306 2013 Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 habeas corpus presumption of adjudication on the merits Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan Scalia concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Johnson v. Williams 02 Evans v. Michigan dissent 568 313 330–41 2013 Fifth Amendment Double Jeopardy Clause legal error in court-directed acquittal Sotomayor majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Evans v. Michigan 03 Clapper v. Amnesty International USA majority 568 398 401–22 2013 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Article III standing Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas Breyer dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Clapper v. Amnesty International USA 04 Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds concurrence 568 455 482–83 2013 securities fraud Securities Exchange Act of 1934 §10(b) SEC Rule 10b-5 fraud-on-the-market theory materiality class certification Ginsburg majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds Scalia dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds Thomas dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds 05 Florida v. Jardines dissent 569 1 16–26 2013 Fourth Amendment detection dogs curtilage Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer Scalia majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Florida v. Jardines Kagan concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Elena Kagan#Florida v. Jardines 06 Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. concurrence 569 108 125–27 2013 Alien Tort Statute extraterritoriality Thomas Roberts majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. Kennedy concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. Breyer concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. 07 Moncrieffe v. Holder dissent 569 184 210–20 2013 Immigration and Nationality Act ineligibility for discretionary relief due to aggravated felony Sotomayor majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Moncrieffe v. Holder Thomas dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Moncrieffe v. Holder 08 McBurney v. Young majority 569 221 223–37 2013 Virginia Freedom of Information Act Privileges and Immunities Clause Dormant Commerce Clause Unanimous Thomas concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#McBurney v. Young 09 Boyer v. Louisiana concurrence 569 238 238–41 2013 Speedy Trial Clause indigent right to counsel Scalia, Thomas Alito concurred in the Court's dismissal of certiorari as improvidently granted. per curiam majority 2012 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States#Boyer v. Louisiana Sotomayor dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Boyer v. Louisiana 10 Hillman v. Maretta concurrence 569 483 502–04 2013 Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act designation of beneficiary federal preemption Sotomayor majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Hillman v. Maretta Thomas concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Hillman v. Maretta 11 Peugh v. United States dissent 569 530 563 2013 Federal Sentencing Guidelines Ex Post Facto Clause Scalia Sotomayor majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Peugh v. United States Thomas dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Peugh v. United States 12 Oxford Health Plans LLC v. Sutter concurrence 569 564 573–75 2013 Federal Arbitration Act class arbitration Thomas Kagan majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Elena Kagan#Oxford Health Plans LLC v. Sutter 13 Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc. dissent 570 1 38–47 2013 National Voter Registration Act of 1993 Elections Clause Arizona Proposition 200 (2004) Scalia majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc. Kennedy concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc. Thomas dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc. 14 Alleyne v. United States dissent 570 99 132–35 2013 Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial mandatory minimum sentencing judicial factfinding Thomas majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Alleyne v. United States Breyer concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Alleyne v. United States Sotomayor concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Alleyne v. United States Roberts dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Alleyne v. United States 15 Salinas v. Texas plurality 570 178 181–91 2013 Fifth Amendment self-incrimination Roberts, Kennedy Thomas concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Salinas v. Texas Breyer dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Salinas v. Texas 16 Descamps v. United States dissent 570 254 281–96 2013 Armed Career Criminal Act Kagan majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Elena Kagan#Descamps v. United States Kennedy concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Descamps v. United States Thomas concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Descamps v. United States 17 United States v. Kebodeaux concurrence 570 387 403–06 2013 Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Necessary and Proper Clause Breyer majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#United States v. Kebodeaux Roberts concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#United States v. Kebodeaux Scalia dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#United States v. Kebodeaux Thomas dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#United States v. Kebodeaux 18 Vance v. Ball State Univ. majority 570 421 423–50 2013 Title VII vicarious liability of supervisors Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas Thomas concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Vance v. Ball State Univ. Ginsburg dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Vance v. Ball State Univ. 19 Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett majority 570 472 475–93 2013 Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act federal preemption product liability Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas Breyer dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett Sotomayor dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett 20 Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management Dist. majority 570 595 599–619 2013 Fifth Amendment Takings Clause unconstitutional conditions doctrine Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas Kagan dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Elena Kagan#Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management Dist. 21 Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl majority 570 637 641–56 2013 Indian Child Welfare Act termination of parental rights Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer Thomas concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl Breyer concurrence 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl Scalia dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl Sotomayor dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl 22 Sekhar v. United States concurrence 570 729 738–43 2013 Hobbs Act definition of extortion Kennedy, Sotomayor Scalia majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Sekhar v. United States 23 United States v. Windsor dissent 570 744 802–18 2013 Fifth Amendment equal protection Defense of Marriage Act same-sex marriage Thomas (in part) Kennedy majority 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#United States v. Windsor Roberts dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#United States v. Windsor Scalia dissent 2012 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#United States v. Windsor 24 Marrero v. United States dissent 570 929 929–30 2013 Armed Career Criminal Act Kennedy Alito dissented from the Court's decision to vacate and remand for reconsideration in light of Descamps v. United States, 570 U.S. 254 (2013).