2007 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens

The table below lists all opinions filed by Associate Justice John Paul Stevens during the 2007 term of the Supreme Court of the United States, which began on October 1, 2007 and concluded September 30, 2008. This was the thirty-third term of Stevens' tenure on the Court.
John Paul Stevens 2007 term statistics 7 Majority or Plurality 8 Concurrence 3 Other 11 Dissent 4 Concurrence/dissent Total = 33 Bench opinions = 28 Opinions relating to orders = 5 In-chambers opinions = 0 Unanimous decisions: 0 Most joined by: Souter, Ginsburg (13) Least joined by: Thomas (4)

Case	Issue	Joined by
Allen v. Siebert 552 U.S. 3 (2007)		Ginsburg
Gall v. United States 552 U.S. 38 (2007)		Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Wright v. Van Patten 552 U.S. 120 (2008)
John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States 552 U.S. 130 (2008)		Ginsburg
Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. 552 U.S. 148 (2008)		Souter, Ginsburg
New York State Bd. of Elections v. Lopez Torres 552 U.S. 196 (2008)		Souter
LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg & Associates, Inc. 552 U.S. 248 (2008)		Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito
Danforth v. Minnesota 552 U.S. 264 (2008)		Scalia, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito
Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc. 552 U.S. 312 (2008)
Medellin v. Texas 552 U.S. 491 (2008)
Hall Street Associates, L. L. C. v. Mattel, Inc. 552 U.S. 576 (2008)	Federal Arbitration Act	Kennedy
New Jersey v. Delaware 552 U.S. 597 (2008)
Emmett v. Kelly 552 U.S. 942 (2007)		Ginsburg
Stevens filed a statement respecting the denial of certiorari.
Baze v. Rees 553 U.S. 35 (2008)	Eighth Amendment: death penalty: lethal injection
Crawford v. Marion County Election Bd. 553 U.S. 181 (2008)		Roberts, Kennedy
United States v. Ressam 553 U.S. 272 (2008)		Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Alito; Scalia, Thomas (in part)
United States v. Williams 553 U.S. 285 (2008)		Breyer
Department of Revenue of Ky. v. Davis 553 U.S. 328 (2008)
Riley v. Kennedy 553 U.S. 406 (2008)		Souter
United States v. Santos 553 U.S. 507 (2008)
Engquist v. Oregon Dept. of Agriculture 553 U.S. 591 (2008)		Souter, Ginsburg
Irizarry v. United States 553 U.S. 708 (2008)		Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Alito
Republic of Philippines v. Pimentel 553 U.S. 851 (2008)
Velazquez v. Arizona 553 U.S. 1014 (2008)
Stevens filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari, stating that, while he agreed with denial, this did not constitute an opinion on the merits.
Frazier v. Ohio 553 U.S. 1015 (2008)
Stevens filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari, stating that, while he agreed with denial, this did not constitute an opinion on the merits.
Emmett v. Johnson 553 U.S. 1051 (2008)	Death penalty	Souter, Ginsburg
Stevens dissented from the Court's granting of a motion to vacate a stay of execution of a sentence of death.
Green v. Johnson 553 U.S. 1076 (2008)	Death penalty	Ginsburg
Stevens dissented from the Court's denial of a stay of execution of sentence of death, and from the Court's denial of certiorari.
Chamber of Commerce of United States v. Brown 554 U.S. 60 (2008)		Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Alito
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker 554 U.S. 471 (2008)
Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Util. Dist. No. 1 of Snohomish Cty. 554 U.S. 527 (2008)		Souter
District of Columbia v. Heller 554 U.S. 570 (2008)	Second Amendment	Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Davis v. Federal Election Comm'n 554 U.S. 724 (2008)	Campaign finance reform	Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer (in part)
Medellín v. Texas 554 U.S. 759 (2008)	Death penalty
Stevens 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

• 2007 Term Opinions of the Court, accessed March 20, 2010.
• 2007 Term Opinions Relating to Orders, accessed March 20, 2010.
• 2007 Term In-Chambers Opinions, accessed March 20, 2010.