2017 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Elena Kagan

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The 2017 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 2, 2017, and concluded September 30, 2018. This was the eighth term of Associate Justice Elena Kagan's tenure on the Court. Kagan 10-1-2010.jpg
Elena Kagan 2017 term statistics
6
Majority or Plurality
2
Concurrence
0
Other
1
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissentTotal = 9
Bench opinions = 9Opinions relating to orders = 0In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: Breyer (8) Least joined by: Gorsuch (3 in full, 1 in part)
TypeCaseCitationIssuesJoined byOther opinions
101



U.S. Bank N.A. v. Village at Lakeridge, LLC 583 U.S. ___ (2018)

Unanimous
102



Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund 583 U.S. ___ (2018)

Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998   Securities Act of 1933   state jurisdiction over covered class actions Unanimous
103



Sessions v. Dimaya 584 U.S. ___ (2018)

Immigration and Nationality Act   deportation for crime of violence   Due Process Clause   void for vagueness doctrineGinsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor; Gorsuch (in part)
204



Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Comm'n 584 U.S. ___ (2018)

First Amendment   Free Exercise Clause   LGBT anti-discrimination law in public accommodations Breyer
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Kennedy
105



Sveen v. Malin 584 U.S. ___ (2018)

Article I   Contracts Clause   automatic revocation of spouse as designated insurance beneficiary upon ending of marriageRoberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor
206



Gill v. Whitford 585 U.S. ___ (2018)

partisan gerrymandering   Article III   standing   Equal Protection Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
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Roberts
107



Lucia v. SEC 585 U.S. ___ (2018)

SEC administrative law judges   Appointments Clause Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch
108



Ortiz v. United States 585 U.S. ___ (2018)

Article III   appellate jurisdiction over U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces   Article II   Appointments Clause   eligibility to serve on Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals after appointment to Court of Military Commission Review Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
409



Janus v. State, County, and Municipal Employees 585 U.S. ___ (2018)

labor law   application of public sector union fees to non-members   First Amendment   free speech   freedom of association Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
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