Type | Case | Citation | Issues | Joined by | Other opinions |
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501
| Reynolds v. Florida | 586 U.S. ___ (2018)
| Eighth Amendment • capital punishment • jury instructions | | |
Breyer filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari. |
102
| United States v. Stitt | 586 U.S. ___ (2018)
| Armed Career Criminal Act • definition of "burglary" as prior conviction | Unanimous | |
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403
| Jam v. International Finance Corp. | 586 U.S. ___ (2019)
| International Organizations Immunities Act • relationship to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act | | |
Kavanaugh did not participate. |
104
| Washington State Dept. of Licensing v. Cougar Den, Inc. | 586 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Yakama Nation Treaty of 1855 • state taxation of fuel importers | Sotomayor, Kagan | |
|
405
| Nielsen v. Preap | 586 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 • detention of aliens without bond for commission of certain crimes | Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan | |
|
106
| Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus LLP | 586 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Fair Debt Collection Practices Act • nonjudicial foreclosure proceedings | Unanimous | |
|
107
| Lorenzo v. SEC | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| securities fraud • SEC Rule 10b-5 • dissemination of false or misleading statements | Roberts, Ginsburg, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan | |
|
408
| Bucklew v. Precythe | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Eighth Amendment • death penalty • challenges to method of execution | Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan (in part) | |
|
409
| Dunn v. Price | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Eighth Amendment • capital punishment • risk of substantial pain and suffering | Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan | |
Breyer dissented from the Court's grant of application to vacate stay of execution. |
410
| Lamps Plus, Inc. v. Varela | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Federal Arbitration Act • contractual agreement to class action arbitration | | |
|
411
| Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Hyatt | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| sovereign immunity • private suits against states in courts of other states | Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan | |
|
112
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Albrecht | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| FDA approval of pharmaceutical labeling • preemption of state failure-to-warn law | Thomas, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch | |
|
413
| Price v. Dunn | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Eighth Amendment • death penalty • challenges to method of execution | Ginsburg; Sotomayor, Kagan (in part) | |
Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of application for stay of execution. |
114
| Taggart v. Lorenzen | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| bankruptcy law • Chapter 7 • civil contempt for violation of discharge order | Unanimous | |
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415
| Azar v. Allina Health Services | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Medicare Act • notice-and-comment rulemaking requirement | | |
|
416
| Return Mail, Inc. v. Postal Service | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| patent law • Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011 • eligibility of federal government to initiate Patent Trial and Appeal Board post-patent issuance review | Ginsburg, Kagan | |
|
517
| Al-Alwi v. Trump | 587 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Authorization for Use of Military Force • indefinite detention of enemy combatants | | |
Breyer filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari. |
118
| PDR Network, LLC v. Carlton Harris Chiropractic, Inc. | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 • unsolicited advertisement by fax • Administrative Orders Review Act | Roberts, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan | |
|
219
| American Legion v. American Humanist Assn. | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| First Amendment • Establishment Clause • cross as public war memorial | Kagan | |
|
120
| Rehaif v. United States | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| federal firearms laws • firearm possession by alien in country illegally • scienter | Roberts, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh | |
|
321
| Iancu v. Brunetti | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| trademark law • Lanham Act • registration of immoral or scandalous trademarks • First Amendment • free speech | | |
|
322
| Food Marketing Institute v. Argus Leader Media | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Freedom of Information Act • confidential commercial information exemption | Ginsburg, Sotomayor | |
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223
| United States v. Haymond | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Fifth Amendment • Sixth Amendment • right to jury trial • mandatory minimum sentence for possession of child pornography • judicial finding of fact | | |
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324
| Department of Commerce v. New York | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| addition of citizenship question to 2020 United States Census • Article I • Enumeration Clause • Administrative Procedures Act • Article III • standing | Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan | |
|
325
| Trump v. Sierra Club | 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
| Trump wall • National Emergency Concerning the Southern Border of the United States • irreparable harm | | |
Breyer concurred in part and dissented in part from the Court's grant of application for stay. |