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The 2010 term of the
Supreme Court of the United States
began October 4, 2010, and concluded October 1, 2011. This was the twenty-fourth term of
Associate Justice
Anthony Kennedy
's tenure on the Court.
Anthony Kennedy 2010 term statistics
11
Majority or Plurality
3
Concurrence
0
Other
3
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent
Total =
17
Bench opinions = 17
Opinions relating to orders = 0
In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 1
Most joined by: Roberts (10)
Least joined by: Kagan (4)
Type
Case
Citation
Issues
Joined by
Other opinions
101
Harrington v. Richter
562 U.S. 86 (2010)
Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
•
habeas corpus
• bar against relitigating claims • presumption of state court adjudication on merits •
Sixth Amendment
•
ineffective assistance of counsel
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor
Ginsburg
102
Premo v. Moore
562 U.S. 115 (2010)
Sixth Amendment
•
ineffective assistance of counsel
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor
Ginsburg
103
Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn
563 U.S. 125 (2011)
First Amendment
•
Establishment Clause
•
taxpayer standing
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Alito
Scalia
Kagan
204
Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy v. Stewart
563 U.S. 247 (2011)
Eleventh Amendment
•
sovereign immunity
• federal action by state agency against state officials for federal law violation •
Supremacy Clause
•
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000
•
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act
Thomas
Scalia
Roberts
105
United States v. Tohono O'odham Nation
563 U.S. 307 (2011)
Court of Federal Claims
jurisdiction • separate suits based on same operative facts
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Alito
Sotomayor
Ginsburg
106
Brown v. Plata
563 U.S. 493 (2011)
Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995
•
Eighth Amendment
•
prison overcrowding
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Scalia
Alito
407
Camreta v. Greene
563 U.S. 692 (2011)
Article III
•
Case or Controversy Clause
•
standing
• review of constitutional issue on appeal from defendant with
qualified immunity
•
mootness
Thomas
Kagan
Scalia
Sotomayor
208
Ashcroft v. al-Kidd
563 U.S. 731 (2011)
material witness
arrest of terrorism suspects •
pretextual
motivation •
Fourth Amendment
•
qualified immunity
Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor (in part)
Scalia
Ginsburg
Sotomayor
409
Global-Tech Appliances, Inc. v. SEB S. A.
563 U.S. 754 (2011)
patent law
•
induced infringement
•
willful blindness
Alito
110
Sykes v. United States
564 U.S. 1 (2011)
Armed Career Criminal Act
• felony vehicle flight as predicate offense under residual clause
Roberts, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor
Thomas
Scalia
Kagan
211
Nevada Comm'n on Ethics v. Carrigan
564 U.S. 117 (2011)
vote recusal of
state legislator
with
conflict of interest
•
First Amendment
•
overbreadth doctrine
Scalia
Alito
112
Bond v. United States
564 U.S. 211 (2011)
Article III
•
standing
•
Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998
•
Tenth Amendment
Unanimous
Ginsburg
113
Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri
564 U.S. 379 (2011)
employer retaliation •
First Amendment
•
public employee speech
•
Petition Clause
• public concern doctrine
Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan
Thomas
Scalia
114
Freeman v. United States
564 U.S. 522 (2011)
Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
• sentence reduction due to retroactive amendment of
Sentencing Guidelines
•
plea bargain
under
Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure
11
Ginsburg, Breyer, Kagan
Sotomayor
Roberts
115
Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc.
564 U.S. 552 (2011)
state law restrictions on sale or disclosure of drug prescriber information •
First Amendment
•
free speech
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor
Breyer
416
Bullcoming v. New Mexico
564 U.S. 647 (2011)
Sixth Amendment
•
Confrontation Clause
• forensic laboratory report as testimony
Roberts, Breyer, Alito
Ginsburg
Sotomayor
117
J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro
564 U.S. 873 (2011)
Fourteenth Amendment
•
Due Process Clause
•
personal jurisdiction
over foreign manufacturer in state
product liability
suit • purposeful availment of the forum
Roberts, Scalia, Thomas
Breyer
Ginsburg
References
"2010 Term Opinions of the Court"
. Supreme Court of the United States
. Retrieved
October 2,
2011
.
"2010 Term Opinions Relating to Orders"
. Supreme Court of the United States
. Retrieved
October 2,
2011
.
"2010 Term In-Chambers Opinions"
. Supreme Court of the United States
. Retrieved
October 2,
2011
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