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2006 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens

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The 2006 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 2, 2006, and concluded September 30, 2007. This was the thirty-second term of Associate Justice John Paul Stevens's tenure on the Court.
John Paul Stevens 2006 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
8
Concurrence
3
Other
14
Dissent
2
Concurrence/dissent Total = 34
Bench opinions = 31 Opinions relating to orders = 3 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 0 Most joined by: Ginsburg (18) Least joined by: Thomas (2)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
201



Purcell v. Gonzalez 549 U.S. 1 (2006)

Voting rights
per curiam
Stevens concurred in the Court's per curiam denial of an injunction against an Arizona state law requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship, and vacation of the lower court's decision.
402



Ayers v. Belmontes 549 U.S. 7 (2006)

Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Kennedy
Scalia
Stevens dissented from Kennedy's 5–4 decision.
203



Carey v. Musladin 549 U.S. 70 (2006)

Thomas
Kennedy
Souter
104



United States v. Resendiz-Ponce 549 U.S. 102 (2007)

Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito
Scalia
Stevens' opinion for the Court held that an indictment for criminal attempt to illegally enter the United States did not need to expressly state the alleged overt act committed in furtherance of the crime.
305



Gonzales v. Duenas-Alvarez 549 U.S. 183 (2007)

Deportation
Breyer
406



Philip Morris USA v. Williams 549 U.S. 346 (2007)

Due process  • jury determination of punitive damages
Breyer
Thomas
Ginsburg
107



Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Massachusetts 549 U.S. 365 (2007)

Bankruptcy Kennedy, Souter, Breyer, Ginsburg
Alito
208



Wallace v. Kato 549 U.S. 384 (2007)

Souter
Scalia
Breyer
409



Rockwell Int'l Corp. v. United States 549 U.S. 457 (2007)

Ginsburg
Scalia
110



Massachusetts v. EPA 549 U.S. 497 (2007)

Standing  • Clean Air Act Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Roberts
Scalia
511



Caldwell v. Quarterman 549 U.S. 970 (2006)

Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act
Stevens filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
512



Joseph v. United States 549 U.S. 1175 (2007)

Stevens filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari, to clarify that the denial did not constitute an endorsement of an erroneous, though harmless, ruling by the lower court.
413



Watters v. Wachovia Bank, N. A. 550 U.S. 1 (2007)

Roberts, Scalia
Ginsburg
214



Zuni Public School District No 89 v. Dept. of Education 550 U.S. 81 (2007)

Breyer
Kennedy
Scalia
Souter
115



Abdul-Kabir v. Quarterman 550 U.S. 233 (2007)

Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Roberts
Scalia
116



Brewer v. Quarterman 550 U.S. 286 (2007)

Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Roberts
Scalia
417



Scott v. Harris 550 U.S. 372 (2007)

Scalia
Ginsburg
Breyer
418



Microsoft Corp. v. AT&T Corp. 550 U.S. 437 (2007)

Ginsburg
Alito
419



Schriro v. Landrigan 550 U.S. 465 (2007)

Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Thomas
120



Office of Senator Mark Dayton v. Hanson 550 U.S. 511 (2007)

Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito
Roberts did not participate.
421



Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly 550 U.S. 544 (2007)

Ginsburg (in part)
Souter
222



Los Angeles County v. Rettele 550 U.S. 609 (2007)

Ginsburg
per curiam
523



Boumediene v. Bush 550 U.S. 1301 (2007)

Breyer
Stevens jointly filed with Kennedy a statement regarding the Court's denial of certiorari.
424



Uttecht v. Brown 551 U.S. 1 (2007)

Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Kennedy
Breyer
225



Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. Burr 551 U.S. 47 (2007)

Ginsburg
Souter
Thomas
326



Fry v. Pliler 551 U.S. 112 (2007)

Souter, Ginsburg; Breyer (in part)
Scalia
Breyer
427



Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations v. City of New York 551 U.S. 193 (2007)

Breyer
Thomas
228



Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC v. Billing 551 U.S. 264 (2007)

Breyer
Thomas
129



Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Assn. v. Brentwood Academy 551 U.S. 291 (2007)

Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer; Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Alito (in part)
Kennedy
Thomas
430



Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd. 551 U.S. 308 (2007)

Ginsburg
Scalia
Alito
231



Rita v. United States 551 U.S. 338 (2007)

Ginsburg (in part)
Breyer
Scalia
Souter
432



Morse v. Frederick 551 U.S. 393 (2007)

Free speech  • student rights Souter, Ginsburg
Roberts
Thomas
Alito
Breyer
433



National Assn. of Home Builders v. Defenders of Wildlife 551 U.S. 644 (2007)

Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Alito
Breyer
434



Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle Sch. Dist. No. 1 551 U.S. 701 (2007)

Roberts
Kennedy
Thomas
Breyer

References

  • "2006 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  • "2006 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  • "2006 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved December 13, 2016.