2006 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts

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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 second term of Chief Justice John Roberts's tenure on the Court. File-Official roberts CJ cropped.jpg
John Roberts 2006 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
1
Concurrence
2
Other
3
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissentTotal = 13
Bench opinions = 11Opinions relating to orders = 0In-chambers opinions = 2
Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: Scalia, Thomas, Alito (9) Least joined by: Stevens, Ginsburg (3)
TypeCaseCitationIssuesJoined byOther opinions
101



Norfolk Southern R. Co. v. Sorrell 549 U.S. 158 (2007)

Federal Employers' Liability Act Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer, Alito
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Souter
102



Jones v. Bock 549 U.S. 199 (2007)

Unanimous
403



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

Clean Air Act   standing Scalia, Thomas, Alito
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Stevens
504



Stroup v. Willcox549 U.S. 1501 (2006)

Roberts denied the application for a stay.
405



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

Scalia, Thomas, Alito
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Stevens
406



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

Scalia, Thomas, Alito
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Stevens
107



United Haulers Assn. v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Mgmt. Auth. 550 U.S. 330 (2007)

Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
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Scalia
108



Hinck v. United States 550 U.S. 501 (2007)

Unanimous
209



Roper v. Weaver 550 U.S. 598 (2007)

Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act
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per curiam
Roberts concurred in the Court's dismissal of certiorari, stating that he did not agree with all of the reasons given in the Court's per curiam opinion, but that he agreed with the disposition.
510



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

Roberts denied the applications for extension of time to petition for rehearing the Court's denial of certiorari, and for suspension of the order denying cert.
111



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

First Amendment   free speech   student rights Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas Alito
Roberts wrote for a 5–4 majority in holding that a public school principal may, consistent with the First Amendment, restrict student speech at a school event when that speech is reasonably viewed as promoting illegal drug use.
112



Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. 551 U.S. 449 (2007)

Campaign finance reform Alito; Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas (in part)
113



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

Scalia, Thomas, Alito; Kennedy (in part)

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