2002 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy

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The 2002 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2002, and concluded October 5, 2003. This was the sixteenth term of Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy's tenure on the Court. Anthony Kennedy (2009, cropped).jpg
Anthony Kennedy 2002 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
6
Concurrence
1
Other
6
Dissent
2
Concurrence/dissentTotal = 22
Bench opinions = 20Opinions relating to orders = 1In-chambers opinions = 1
Unanimous opinions: 1 Most joined by: Rehnquist, Stevens, Breyer (8) Least joined by: Thomas, Ginsburg (5)
TypeCaseCitationIssuesJoined byOther opinions
101



Miller-El v. Cockrell 537 U.S. 322 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
202



Moseley v. V Secret Catalogue, Inc. 537 U.S. 418 (2003)

403



Price v. United States537 U.S. 1152 (2003)

Kennedy dissented from the Court's order granting certiorari, vacating judgment, and remanding.
104



Smith v. Doe 538 U.S. 84 (2003)

Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Thomas
305



Norfolk & Western R. Co. v. Ayers 538 U.S. 135 (2003)

Rehnquist, O'Connor, Breyer
406



Brown v. Legal Foundation of Washington 538 U.S. 216 (2003)

207



Branch v. Smith 538 U.S. 254 (2003)

Stevens, Souter, Breyer (in part)
108



State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. Campbell 538 U.S. 408 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Breyer
109



Dole Food Co. v. Patrickson 538 U.S. 468 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, Scalia, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg; O'Connor, Breyer (in part)
110



Massaro v. United States 538 U.S. 500 (2003)

Unanimous
211



Demore v. Kim 538 U.S. 510 (2003)

412



Nevada Dept. of Human Resources v. Hibbs 538 U.S. 721 (2003)

State sovereignty   Family and Medical Leave ActScalia, Thomas
313



Chavez v. Martinez 538 U.S. 760 (2003)

Stevens; Ginsburg (in part)
514



Kenyeres v. Ashcroft538 U.S. 1301 (2003)

Kennedy denied an application for a stay.
115



Overton v. Bazzetta 539 U.S. 126 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
216



Federal Election Commission v. Beaumont 539 U.S. 146 (2003)

217



United States v. American Library Association, Inc. 539 U.S. 194 (2003)

418



Grutter v. Bollinger 539 U.S. 306 (2003)

219



Georgia v. Ashcroft 539 U.S. 461 (2003)

120



Lawrence v. Texas 539 U.S. 558 (2003)

Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
421



Stogner v. California 539 U.S. 607 (2003)

Rehnquist, Scalia, Thomas
422



Nike, Inc. v. Klasky 539 U.S. 654 (2003)

Kennedy filed an unelaborated dissent from the Court's per curiam dismissal of certiorari as improvidently granted.

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