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2004
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Scalia (15)
Ginsburg (3)
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May 16, 2012
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https://web.archive.org/web/20061012200819/http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/04relatingtoorders.html
October 12, 2006
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/04in-chambers.html
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June 15, 2006
December 15, 2016
Clarence Thomas opinions
SCOTUSterm1994-2004
01
Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh
concurrence
543
50
2004
Ginsburg majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh
Stevens concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh
Kennedy concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh
Scalia dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh
02
Kansas v. Colorado
concurrence
543
86
2004
Breyer majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Kansas v. Colorado
Stevens concurrencedissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Kansas v. Colorado
03
Kowalski v. Tesmer
concurrence
543
125
2004
Rehnquist majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of William Rehnquist#Kowalski v. Tesmer
Ginsburg dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Kowalski v. Tesmer
04
Cooper Indus. v. Aviall Servs.
majority
543
157
2004
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer
Ginsburg dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Cooper Indus. v. Aviall Servs.
05
United States v. Booker
dissent
543
220
2005
Stevens majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#United States v. Booker
Breyer majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#United States v. Booker
Stevens dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#United States v. Booker
Scalia dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#United States v. Booker
Breyer dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#United States v. Booker
06
Clark v. Martinez
dissent
543
371
2005
Rehnquist (in part)
Scalia majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Clark v. Martinez
O'Connor concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Clark v. Martinez
07
Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co.
majority
543
481
2005
Stevens, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Rehnquist did not participate.
08
Johnson v. California (AEDPA case)
Johnson v. California
dissent
543
499
2005
Scalia
O'Connor majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Johnson v. California
Ginsburg concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Johnson v. California
Stevens dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Johnson v. California
09
Shepard v. United States
concurrence
543
13
2005
Souter majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Shephard v. United States
O'Connor dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Shephard v. United States
10
Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education
dissent
544
167
2005
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy
O'Connor majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education
11
Rousey v. Jacoway
majority
544
320
2005
Unanimous
12
Pasquantino v. United States
majority
544
349
2005
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy
Ginsburg dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Pasquantino v. United States
13
Small v. United States
dissent
544
385
2005
Scalia, Kennedy
Breyer majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Small v. United States
14
Bates v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C.
concurrencedissent
544
431
2005
Scalia
Stevens majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Bates v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C.
Breyer concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Bates v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C.
15
Granholm v. Heald
dissent
544
460
2005
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor
Kennedy majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Granholm v. Heald
Stevens dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Granholm v. Heald
16
Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
concurrence
544
550
2005
Scalia majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
Ginsburg concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
Breyer concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
Kennedy dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
Souter dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
17
Clingman v. Beaver
majority
544
581
2005
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy; O'Connor, Breyer (in part)
O'Connor concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Clingman v. Beaver
Stevens dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Clingman v. Beaver
18
Deck v. Missouri
dissent
544
622
2005
Scalia
Breyer majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Deck v. Missouri
19
Cutter v. Wilkinson
concurrence
544
709
2005
Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Ginsburg majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Cutter v. Wilkinson
20
Tory v. Cochran
dissent
544
734
2005
Scalia
Breyer majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Tory v. Cochran
21
Bell v. Quintero
dissent
544
936
2005
U.S. Const. amend. VI ineffective assistance of counsel
Rehnquist
Thomas dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari, believing that the lower court's decision failed to follow the Court's ruling in Bell v. Cone.
22
Gonzales v. Raich
dissent
545
1
2005
Commerce Clause prohibition of intrastate production of medical marijuana
Stevens majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Gonzales v. Raich
Scalia concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Gonzales v. Raich
O'Connor dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Gonzales v. Raich
23
Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.
concurrencedissent
545
119
2005
Americans with Disabilities Act applicability to ships flying under foreign flags
Kennedy majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.
Ginsburg concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.
Scalia dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.
24
Johnson v. California (jury selection case)
Johnson v. California
dissent
545
162
2005
Stevens majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Johnson v. California
Breyer concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Johnson v. California
25
Bradshaw v. Stumpf
concurrence
545
175
2005
Scalia
O'Connor majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Bradshaw v. Stumpf
Souter concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Bradshaw v. Stumpf
26
Miller-El v. Dretke
dissent
545
231
2005
Rehnquist, Scalia
Souter majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Miller-El v. Dretke
Breyer concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Miller-El v. Dretke
27
Grable & Sons Metal Prod. v. Darue Engineering
concurrence
545
308
2005
Souter majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Grable & Sons Metal Prod. v. Darue Engineering
28
Graham Cty. Soil & Water Consv. Dist. v. United States ex rel. Wilson
majority
545
409
2005
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy; Souter (in part)
Stevens concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Graham Cty. Soil & Water Consv. Dist. v. United States ex rel. Wilson
Breyer dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Graham Cty. Soil & Water Consv. Dist. v. United States ex rel. Wilson
29
Am. Trucking Ass'ns v. Mich. PSC
concurrence
545
429
2005
Breyer majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Am. Trucking Ass'ns v. Mich. PSC
Scalia concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Am. Trucking Ass'ns v. Mich. PSC
30
Kelo v. City of New London
dissent
545
469
2005
U.S. Const. amend. V state transfer of private property to new private owner for public purpose
Stevens majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Kelo v. City of New London
Kennedy concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Kelo v. City of New London
O'Connor dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Kelo v. City of New London
31
Orff v. United States
majority
545
596
2005
Unanimous
32
Halbert v. Michigan
dissent
545
605
2005
Scalia; Rehnquist (in part)
Ginsburg majority 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Halbert v. Michigan
33
Van Orden v. Perry
concurrence
545
677
2005
U.S. Const. amend. I Establishment Clause
Rehnquist plurality 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of William Rehnquist#Van Orden v. Perry
Scalia concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Van Orden v. Perry
Breyer concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Van Orden v. Perry
Stevens dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Van Orden v. Perry
O'Connor dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor#Van Orden v. Perry
Souter dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Van Orden v. Perry
34
Nat'l Cable & Telecomms. Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Servs.
majority
545
967
2005
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Breyer
Stevens concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Nat'l Cable & Telecomms. Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Servs.
Breyer concurrence 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Nat'l Cable & Telecomms. Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Servs.
Scalia dissent 2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Nat'l Cable & Telecomms. Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Servs.