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The 2015 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 5, 2015 and concluded October 2, 2016. This was the twenty-third term of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's tenure on the Court. |
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2015 term statistics |
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Majority or Plurality |
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Concurrence |
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Other |
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Dissent |
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Concurrence/dissent |
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12 |
Bench opinions = 12 |
Opinions relating to orders = 0 |
In-chambers opinions = 0 |
Unanimous opinions: 3 |
Most joined by: - |
Least joined by: - |
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Other opinions |
4-01
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DIRECTV, Inc. v. Imburgia |
01577 U.S. ___ (2015)
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Federal Arbitration Act |
Sotomayor |
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1-02
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Bruce v. Samuels |
02577 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 • filing fees for in forma pauperis litigants |
Unanimous |
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4-03
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Montanile v. Board of Trustees of Nat. Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan |
03577 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 • equitable remedies for plan enforcement |
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1-04
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Campbell-Ewald v. Gomez |
04577 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Article III • Case or Controversy Clause • effect of unaccepted settlement offer or offer of judgment on mootness • Telephone Consumer Protection Act • liability of federal contractor |
Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan |
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4-05
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Gobeille v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. |
05577 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 • preemption of state law health care disclosure requirements |
Sotomayor |
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1-06
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Evenwel v. Abbott |
06578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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legislative redistricting based on total state population • Fourteenth Amendment • Equal Protection Clause • one person, one vote doctrine |
Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan |
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1-07
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Hughes v. Talen Energy Marketing, LLC |
07578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Federal Power Act • interstate wholesale electricity rates • federal preemption |
Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan |
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1-08
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Bank Markazi v. Peterson |
08578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 • domestic suits by victims of state-sponsored terrorism • case-specific legislative designation of state assets for judgment execution • separation of powers • Article III |
Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, Kagan; Thomas (in part) |
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1-09
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Sheriff v. Gillie |
09578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act • special counsel use of state attorney general letterhead |
Unanimous[1] |
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4-10
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Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins |
10578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1970 • Article III • injury-in-fact |
Sotomayor |
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1-11
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Betterman v. Montana |
11578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Sixth Amendment • Speedy Trial Clause • postconviction delay in sentencing |
Unanimous[1] |
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2-12
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Army Corps of Engineers v. Hawkes Co. |
12578 U.S. ___ (2016)
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Clean Water Act • United States Army Corps of Engineers jurisdictional determination • Administrative Procedure Act reviewability |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 This opinion was handed down after the death of Justice Scalia, and so was unanimous as to the eight justices remaining on the Court.
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Judicial opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Supreme Court of the United States 2015 term (October 5, 2015 – October 2, 2016)
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