| Type
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Case
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Citation
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Issues
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Joined by
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Other opinions
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401
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Virginia v. Maryland
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540 U.S. 56 (2003)
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Kennedy
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102
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McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
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540 U.S. 93 (2003)
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Campaign finance reform
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O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
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| Stevens co-authored one of three partial opinions for the Court.
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403
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McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
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540 U.S. 93 (2003)
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Campaign finance reform
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Ginsburg, Breyer
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|
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204
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Verizon Comm., Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP
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540 U.S. 398 (2004)
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Souter, Thomas
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305
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Illinois v. Lidster
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540 U.S. 419 (2004)
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Souter, Ginsburg
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206
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Lamie v. United States Trustee
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540 U.S. 526 (2004)
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Souter, Breyer
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207
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Illinois v. Fisher
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540 U.S. 544 (2004)
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108
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Groh v. Ramirez
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540 U.S. 551 (2004)
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O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
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|
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509
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Torres v. Mullin
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540 U.S. 1035 (2004)
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Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
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|
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| Stevens filed an opinion respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
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410
|
Zimmerman v. Johnson
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540 U.S. 1087 (2004)
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Death penalty
|
Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
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| Stevens dissented from the Court's denial of a stay of execution, and vacation of a temporary stay entered by Scalia.
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411
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Baldwin v. Reese
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541 U.S. 27 (2004)
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412
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Nixon v. Missouri Municipal League
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541 U.S. 125 (2004)
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413
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BedRoc Ltd., LLC v. United States
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541 U.S. 176 (2004)
|
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Souter, Ginsburg
|
|
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214
|
United States v. Lara
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541 U.S. 193 (2004)
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415
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Vieth v. Jubelirer
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541 U.S. 267 (2004)
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116
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Jones v. R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co.
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541 U.S. 369 (2004)
|
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Unanimous
|
|
|
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417
|
Dretke v. Haley
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541 U.S. 386 (2004)
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|
Kennedy, Souter
|
|
|
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118
|
Till v. SCS Credit Corp.
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541 U.S. 465 (2004)
|
Bankruptcy
|
Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
|
|
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119
|
Tennessee v. Lane
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541 U.S. 509 (2004)
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Americans with Disabilities Act; state sovereign immunity
|
O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
|
|
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420
|
Thornton v. United States
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541 U.S. 615 (2004)
|
|
Souter
|
|
|
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121
|
Republic of Austria v. Altmann
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541 U.S. 677 (2004)
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Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
|
O'Connor, Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
|
|
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222
|
City of Littleton v. Z. J. Gifts D-4, L.L.C.
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541 U.S. 774 (2004)
|
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523
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Bunting v. Mellen
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541 U.S. 1019 (2004)
|
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Ginsburg, Breyer
|
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| Stevens filed an opinion respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
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124
|
Elk Grove Unified Sch. Dist. v. Newdow
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542 U.S. 1 (2004)
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Standing
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Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
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|
|
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225
|
Hibbs v. Winn
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542 U.S. 88 (2004)
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426
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Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada
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542 U.S. 177 (2004)
|
Rights of the accused
|
|
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227
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Pliler v. Ford
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542 U.S. 225 (2004)
|
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Souter
|
|
|
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228
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Cheney v. United States District Court
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542 U.S. 367 (2004)
|
|
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429
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Beard v. Banks
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542 U.S. 406 (2004)
|
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Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
|
|
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430
|
Rumsfeld v. Padilla
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542 U.S. 426 (2004)
|
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Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
|
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131
|
Rasul v. Bush
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542 U.S. 466 (2004)
|
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O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
|
|
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232
|
Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union
|
542 U.S. 656 (2004)
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Ginsburg
|
|
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233
|
Cox v. Larios
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542 U.S. 947 (2004)
|
Electoral redistricting
|
Breyer
|
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| Stevens concurred in the Court's summary affirmance.
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