2007 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter
The 2007 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 1, 2007, and concluded September 30, 2008. This was the eighteenth term of Associate Justice David Souter 's tenure on the Court.
David Souter 2007 term statistics
Majority or Plurality
Concurrence
Other
Dissent
Concurrence/dissent
Total =
16
Bench opinions = 16
Opinions relating to orders = 0
In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 1
Most joined by: Ginsburg (11)
Least joined by: Kennedy, Thomas, Alito (5)
Type
Case
Citation
Issues
Joined by
Other opinions
201
Gall v. United States
552 U.S. 38 (2007)
102
Watson v. United States
552 U.S. 74 (2007)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito
103
Boulware v. United States
552 U.S. 421 (2008)
Unanimous
104
Hall Street Associates, L. L. C. v. Mattel, Inc.
552 U.S. 576 (2008)
Federal Arbitration Act
Roberts, Thomas, Ginsburg, Alito; Scalia (in part)
403
Crawford v. Marion County Election Bd.
553 U.S. 181 (2008)
Ginsburg
404
United States v. Williams (2008)
553 U.S. 285 (2008)
Ginsburg
105
Department of Revenue of Ky. v. Davis
553 U.S. 328 (2008)
Stevens, Breyer; Roberts, Scalia, Ginsburg (in part)
406
United States v. Rodriquez
553 U.S. 377 (2008)
Stevens, Ginsburg
207
Munaf v. Geren
553 U.S. 674 (2008)
Ginsburg, Breyer
208
Boumediene v. Bush
553 U.S. 723 (2008)
Ginsburg, Breyer
309
Republic of Philippines v. Pimentel
553 U.S. 553 (2008)
110
Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
554 U.S. 84 (2008)
Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Alito; Thomas (in part)
111
Rothgery v. Gillespie County
554 U.S. 191 (2008)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito
212
Giles v. California
554 U.S. 353 (2008)
Ginsburg
113
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker
554 U.S. 471 (2008)
Due Process Clause • punitive damages
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas; Stevens, Ginsburg, Breyer (in part)
414
Medellín v. Texas
554 U.S. 759 (208)
death penalty
Souter dissented from the Court's per curiam denial of an application for a stay of execution of sentence of death and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
References
Judicial opinions of David Souter
Supreme Court of the United States 2007 term
(October 1, 2007 - September 30, 2008)