| Type | Case | Citation | Issues | Joined by | Other opinions |
|---|
401
| Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. | 555 U.S. 7 (2008)
| National Environmental Policy Act • impact of naval sonar testing on marine mammals • environmental impact statements | Souter | |
|
402
| Herring v. United States | 555 U.S. 135 (2009)
| Fourth Amendment • exclusionary rule • effect of police negligence on search | Stevens, Souter, Breyer | |
|
103
| Oregon v. Ice | 555 U.S. 160 (2009)
| Sixth Amendment • right to jury trial • imposition of consecutive sentences for multiple offenses | Stevens, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito | |
|
104
| Arizona v. Johnson | 555 U.S. 323 (2009)
| Fourth Amendment • investigatory stop • search of passenger during traffic stop | Unanimous | |
|
205
| Ysursa v. Pocatello Ed. Assn. | 555 U.S. 353 (2009)
| First Amendment • public employee unions • state ban on payroll deductions for political activities | | |
|
106
| United States v. Hayes | 555 U.S. 415 (2009)
| Gun Control Act of 1968 • domestic violence predicate offense | Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer, Alito; Thomas (in part) | |
|
407
| Bartlett v. Strickland | 556 U.S. 1 (2009)
| Voting Rights Act of 1965 • legislative redistricting • vote dilution | | |
|
108
| Vaden v. Discover Bank | 556 U.S. 49 (2009)
| Federal Arbitration Act • petition in federal court to compel arbitration • federal question jurisdiction | Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas | |
|
109
| Vermont v. Brillon | 556 U.S. 81 (2009)
| Sixth Amendment • Speedy Trial Clause • delay attributable to court-appointed defense counsel | Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Alito | |
|
110
| Rivera v. Illinois | 556 U.S. 148 (2009)
| Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause • right to fair trial before impartial jury • good-faith error in denying peremptory challenge | Unanimous | |
|
411
| FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. | 556 U.S. 502 (2009)
| Public Telecommunications Act of 1992 • indecency ban on broadcast television • fleeting expletives | | |
|
412
| Burlington N. & S. F. R. Co. v. United States | 556 U.S. 599 (2009)
| Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act • cleanup cost liability for arranger of hazardous waste disposal | | |
|
413
| AT&T Corp. v. Hulteen | 556 U.S. 701 (2009)
| Pregnancy Discrimination Act • calculating pregnancy leave for pension plan accrual | Breyer | |
|
114
| Bobby v. Bies | 556 U.S. 825 (2009)
| Double Jeopardy Clause • issue preclusion • relitigation of defendant's mental retardation | Unanimous | |
|
415
| CSX Transp., Inc. v. Hensley | 556 U.S. 838 (2009)
| Federal Employers' Liability Act • asbestos litigation • jury instruction on fear-of-cancer damages | | |
|
516
| Conkright v. Frommert | 556 U.S. 1401 (2009)
| effect of request for view of Solicitor General on likelihood of granting certiorari | | |
| Ginsburg denied the request for a stay of the lower court's judgment. |
417
| Coeur Alaska, Inc. v. Southeast Alaska Conservation Council | 557 U.S. 261 (2009)
| Clean Water Act • Army Corps of Engineers authority to issue slurry discharge permit | Stevens, Souter | |
|
318
| Safford Unified School District v. Redding | 557 U.S. 364 (2009)
| Fourth Amendment • strip search of public school student for contraband | | |
|
419
| Ricci v. DeStefano | 557 U.S. 557 (2009)
| Title VII • disparate impact • exams used for employee promotions | Stevens, Souter, Breyer | |
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