2002 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer

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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 ninth term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court. Stephen Breyer, SCOTUS photo portrait.jpg
Stephen Breyer 2002 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
3
Concurrence
0
Other
6
Dissent
3
Concurrence/dissentTotal = 20
Bench opinions = 19Opinions relating to orders = 1In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: Ginsburg (9) Least joined by: Thomas (4)
TypeCaseCitationIssuesJoined byOther opinions
101



Howsam v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. 537 U.S. 79 (2002)

Rehnquist, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
402



Eldred v. Ashcroft 537 U.S. 186 (2003)

103



United States v. Jimenez Recio 537 U.S. 270 (2003)

Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg
104



Meyer v. Holley 537 U.S. 280 (2003)

Unanimous
405



FCC v. NextWave Personal Communications, Inc. 537 U.S. 293 (2003)

406



Foster v. Florida537 U.S. 990 (2003)

Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
407



Ewing v. California 538 U.S. 11 (2003)

Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg
308



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

109



Archer v. Warner 538 U.S. 314 (2003)

Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
310



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

O'Connor
311



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

212



Pharmaceutical Research and Mfrs. of America v. Walsh 538 U.S. 644 (2003)

413



National Park Hospitality Assn. v. Department of Interior 538 U.S. 803 (2003)

O'Connor
114



Fitzgerald v. Racing Association of Central Iowa 539 U.S. 103 (2003)

Unanimous
115



Sell v. United States 539 U.S. 166 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
216



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

217



Gratz v. Bollinger 539 U.S. 244 (2003)

118



Green Tree Financial Corp. v. Bazzle 539 U.S. 444 (2003)

Scalia, Thomas, Ginsburg
119



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

Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg
420



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

O'Connor
Breyer dissented from the Court's dismissal of certiorari as improvidently granted.

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