2013 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas

The 2013 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2013 and concluded October 5, 2014. This was the twenty-third term of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas's tenure on the Court.
Clarence Thomas 2013 term statistics 7 Majority or Plurality 7 Concurrence 0 Other 1 Dissent 0 Concurrence/dissent Total = 15 Bench opinions = 15 Opinions relating to orders = 0 In-chambers opinions = 0 Unanimous opinions: 6 Most joined by: Scalia, Alito (9 in full, 1 in part) Least joined by: Sotomayor, Kagan (6)

Type	Case	Citation	Issues	Joined by	Other opinions
1-01	Heimeshoff v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co.	01571 U.S. ___ (2013)	ERISA  • contractual limitations periods	Unanimous
1-02	Walden v. Fiore	02571 U.S. ___ (2014)	Fourteenth Amendment  • Due Process Clause  • personal jurisdiction  • minimum contacts	Unanimous
2-03	Fernandez v. California	03571 U.S. ___ (2014)	Fourth Amendment  • warrantless searches  • consent of co-occupant to search		Alito Scalia Ginsburg
2-04	Chadbourne & Parke LLP v. Troice	04571 U.S. ___ (2014)	Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998  • preclusion of state-law class actions  • connection between misrepresentation and sale of security		Breyer Kennedy
1-05	Lozano v. Montoya Alvarez	05572 U.S. ___ (2014)	Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction  • equitable tolling	Unanimous	Alito
2-06	McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission	06572 U.S. ___ (2014)	First Amendment  • campaign finance reform  • Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971  • Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002  • aggregate campaign contribution limits		Roberts Breyer
1-07	Prado Navarette v. California	07572 U.S. ___ (2014)	Fourth Amendment  • reasonable suspicion  • traffic stop  • anonymous report of criminal activity	Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito	Scalia
2-08	Town of Greece v. Galloway	08572 U.S. ___ (2014)	First Amendment  • Establishment Clause  • legislative prayer	Scalia (in part)	Kennedy Alito Breyer Kagan
4-09	Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community	09572 U.S. ___ (2014)	Indian Gaming Regulatory Act  • tribal sovereign immunity	Scalia, Ginsburg, Alito	Kagan Sotomayor Scalia Ginsburg
2-10	Bond v. United States	10572 U.S. ___ (2014)	Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998	Scalia; Alito (in part)	Roberts Scalia Alito
1-11	Executive Benefits Ins. Agency v. Arkison	11573 U.S. ___ (2014)	Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984  • bankruptcy court authority to adjudicate claims	Unanimous
1-12	Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus	12573 U.S. ___ (2014)	Article Three standing  • First Amendment  • free speech  • criminal penalty for false statements during political campaign	Unanimous
1-13	Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank Int'l	13573 U.S. ___ (2014)	patent law  • ineligibility of claims directed to an abstract idea	Unanimous	Sotomayor
2-14	Lane v. Franks	14573 U.S. ___ (2014)	First Amendment  • free speech  • speech by government employees  • retaliation for sworn testimony given outside scope of employment	Scalia, Alito	Sotomayor
2-15	Halliburton Co. v. Erica P. John Fund, Inc.	15573 U.S. ___ (2014)	Securities Exchange Act of 1934  • SEC Rule 10b-5  • rebuttable presumption of reliance on material misrepresentation  • class certification	Scalia, Alito	Roberts Ginsburg

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