2003 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer

The 2003 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 6, 2003, and concluded October 3, 2004. This was the tenth term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court.
Stephen Breyer 2003 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
5
Concurrence
1
Other
11
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 24
Bench opinions = 22 Opinions relating to orders = 1 In-chambers opinions = 1
Unanimous opinions: 0 Most joined by: Ginsburg (11) Least joined by: Scalia (3)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
101



McConnell v. Federal Election Commission 540 U.S. 93 (2003)

 Campaign finance reform Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg
Stevens and O'Connor
Rehnquist
Scalia
Kennedy
Thomas
Rehnquist
Stevens
102



Castro v. United States 540 U.S. 375 (2003)

 Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg; Scalia, Thomas (in part)
Scalia
103



Illinois v. Lidster 540 U.S. 419 (2004)

 Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas; Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg (in part)
Stevens
404



Doe v. Chao 540 U.S. 614 (2004)

 Privacy Act of 1974
Souter
Ginsburg
405



Torres v. Mullin 540 U.S. 1035 (2004)

 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
Stevens
Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
106



Baldwin v. Reese 541 U.S. 27 (2004)

 Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg
Stevens
207



United States v. Flores-Montano 541 U.S. 149 (2004)
Rehnquist
108



United States v. Lara 541 U.S. 193 (2004)

 Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Ginsburg
Stevens
Kennedy
Thomas
Souter
409



Vieth v. Jubelirer 541 U.S. 267 (2004)
Scalia
Kennedy
Stevens
Souter
410



Yarborough v. Alvarado 541 U.S. 652 (2004)

 Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg
Kennedy
O'Connor
211



Republic of Austria v. Altmann 541 U.S. 677 (2004)

 Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Souter
Stevens
Scalia
Kennedy
212



Central Laborers' Pension Fund v. Heinz 541 U.S. 739 (2004)

 Rehnquist, O'Connor, Ginsburg
Souter
113



City of Littleton v. Z. J. Gifts D-4, L.L.C. 541 U.S. 774 (2004)

 Rehnquist, O'Connor, Thomas, Ginsburg; Stevens, Kennedy, Souter (in part)
Stevens
Scalia
Souter
114



F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd v. Empagran S. A. 542 U.S. 155 (2004)

 Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
Scalia
415



Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada 542 U.S. 177 (2004)

 Fourth Amendment Souter, Ginsburg
Kennedy
Stevens
416



Pliler v. Ford 542 U.S. 225 (2004)
Thomas
Stevens
O'Connor
Ginsburg
417



Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 542 U.S. 241 (2004)

 Discovery aid by U.S. district courts to foreign tribunals
Ginsburg
Scalia
418



Blakely v. Washington 542 U.S. 296 (2004)

 Right to jury trial O'Connor
Scalia
O'Connor
Kennedy
419



Schriro v. Summerlin 542 U.S. 348 (2004)

 Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg
Scalia
220



Missouri v. Seibert 542 U.S. 600 (2004)
Souter
Kennedy
O'Connor
421



United States v. Patane 542 U.S. 630 (2004)
Thomas
Kennedy
Souter
422



Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union 542 U.S. 656 (2004)

 Rehnquist, O'Connor
Kennedy
Stevens
Scalia
223



Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain 542 U.S. 692 (2004)
Souter
Scalia
Ginsburg
524



Associated Press v. District Court for Fifth Judicial Dist. of Colo. 542 U.S. 1301 (2004)
Breyer denied the application for a stay.

References

  • "2003 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  • "2003 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on March 9, 2005. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  • "2003 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 14, 2005. Retrieved December 23, 2016.