2003

CaseDocket Number(s)sort iconDate ArguedDate DecidedAppealed FromOutcomeVoteAuthorTopics
Tennard, Robert v. Dretke, Doug, Dir., Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice (06/24/2004)02-1003803/22/200406/24/20045th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 3, 2003)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

6-3Sandra Day O'Connor
Till, Lee, et ux. v. SCS Credit Corp. (05/17/2004)02-101612/02/200305/17/20047th Circuit Court of Appeals (301 F.3d 583)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

5-4John Paul Stevens
Arizona v. Gant, Rodney (10/20/2003)02-101910/20/2003Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two (March 29, 2002)
Illinois v. Lidster, Robert (01/13/2004)02-106011/05/200301/13/2004Illinois Supreme Court (Oct. 18, 2002)

Affirmed

6-3Stephen G. Breyer
Smith, Robert v. Dretke, Doug, Dir., Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice02-113095th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 4, 2002)
U.S. v. Patane, Samuel (06/28/2004)02-118312/09/200306/28/200410th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 17, 2002)

Affirmed

5-4Clarence Thomas
Securities & Exchange Commission v. Edwards, Charles (01/13/2004)02-119611/04/200301/13/200411th Circuit Court of Appeals (300 F.3d 1281)

Reversed

9-0Sandra Day O'Connor
Jones, Edith, et al. v. R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. (05/03/2004)02-120502/24/200405/03/20047th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 18, 2002)

Reversed

9-0John Paul Stevens
U.S. Postal Service v. Flamingo Industries, et al. (02/25/2004)02-129012/01/200302/25/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 23, 2002)

Reversed

9-0Anthony M. Kennedy
Locke, Gary, Gov. of Washington v. Davey, Joshua (02/25/2004)02-131512/02/200302/25/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 16, 2002)

Reversed

7-2William H. Renquist
Engine Manufacturers Assn. & Western States Petroleum Assn. v. South Coast Air Quality Management District, et al. (04/28/2004)02-134301/14/200404/28/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (309 F.3d 550)

Affirmed

8-1Antonin Scalia
Missouri v. Seibert, Patrice (06/28/2004)02-137112/09/200306/28/2004Missouri Supreme Court (Dec. 10, 2002)

Reversed

5-4David H. Souter
Doe, Buck, et al. v. Chao, Elaine (Labor Secy.) (02/24/2004)02-137712/03/200302/24/20044th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 20, 2002)

Reversed and Remanded

6-3David H. Souter
U.S. v. Galletti, Abel, et al. (03/23/2004)02-138901/12/200403/23/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (298 F.3d 1107)

Affirmed

9-0Clarence Thomas
Iowa v. Tovar, Felipe (03/08/2004)02-154101/21/200403/08/2004Iowa Supreme Court (Jan. 23, 2003)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Vieth, Richard, Vieth, Norma Jean & Furey, Susan v. Jubelirer, Robert (PA Senate Pres.) (04/28/2004)02-158012/10/200304/28/2004U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (Jan. 24, 2003)

Stay/Petition/Motion Granted

5-4Antonin Scalia
BedRoc Ltd. & Western Elite, Inc. v. U.S. (03/31/2004)02-159301/20/200403/31/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 30, 2002)

Affirmed

6-3William H. Renquist
Yarborough, Michael (Warden) v. Gentry, Lionel (10/20/2003)02-159710/20/20039th Circuit Court of Appeals

Reversed and Remanded

9-0
Beard, Jeffrey, Secy., PA Dept. of Corrections, et al. v. Banks, George (06/24/2004)02-160302/24/200406/24/20043rd Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 14, 2003)

Reversed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Tennessee Student Assistance Corp. v. Hood, Pamela (05/17/2004)02-160603/01/200405/17/20046th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 3, 2003)

Affirmed

7-2William H. Renquist
Littleton, Colorado v. Z.J. Gifts D-4, L.L.C. (06/07/2004)02-160903/24/200406/07/200410th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 18, 2002)

Reversed

9-0Stephen G. Breyer
Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow, Michael, et al. (06/14/2004)02-162403/24/200406/14/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 28, 2003)

Reversed and Remanded

8-0John Paul Stevens
Blakely, Ralph v. Washington (06/24/2004)02-163203/23/200406/24/2004Court of Appeals of Washington, Div. 3 (May 23, 2002)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

5-4Antonin Scalia
Scarborough, Randall v. Principi, Anthony, Secy. of Veterans Affairs (05/03/2004)02-165702/23/200405/03/2004Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Feb. 13, 2003)

Affirmed

7-2Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Tennessee v. Lane, George, et al. (05/17/2004)02-166701/13/200405/17/20046th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 10, 2003)

Affirmed

5-4John Paul Stevens
Yarborough, Michael, Warden v. Alvarado, Michael (06/01/2004)02-168403/01/200406/01/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec.18, 2002)

Reversed and Remanded

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Grupo Dataflux v. Atlas Global Group, et al. (05/17/2004)02-168903/03/200405/17/20045th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 22, 2002)

Reversed and Remanded

5-4Antonin Scalia
U.S. v. Flores-Montano, Manuel (03/30/2004)02-179402/25/200403/30/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (unreported-March 14, 2003)

Affirmed

9-0William H. Renquist
Hibbs, J. Elliott, Dir., AZ Dept. of Revenue v. Winn, Kathleen, et al. (06/14/2004)02-180901/20/200406/14/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 3, 2002)

Reversed

5-4Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Dretke, Doug, Dir., Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice v. Haley, Michael (05/03/2004)02-182403/02/200405/03/20045th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 27, 2002)

Affirmed

6-3Sandra Day O'Connor
Aetna Health Inc., et al. v. Davila, Juan / Cigna HealthCare of Texas, Inc. v. Calad, Ruby, et al. (06/21/2004)02-1845,03-8303/23/200406/21/20045th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 12, 2002)

Affirmed in Part and Reversed (or Vacated) in Part

9-0Clarence Thomas
U.S. v. Banks, Lashawn (12/02/2003)02-47310/15/200312/02/20039th Circuit Court of Appeals (282 F.3d 699)

Reversed

9-0David H. Souter
Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (06/21/2004)02-57204/20/200406/21/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 6, 2002)

Reversed and Remanded

7-1Ruth Bader Ginsburg
South Florida Water Management District v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, et al. (03/23/2004)02-62601/14/200403/23/200411th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 1, 2002)

Affirmed

9-0Sandra Day O'Connor
Frew, Linda, et al. v. Hawkins, Albert, Texas Health and Human Services Comm., et al. (01/14/2004)02-62810/07/200301/14/20045th Circuit Court of Appeals (300 F.3d 530)

Reversed

9-0Anthony M. Kennedy
Fellers, John v. U.S. (01/26/2004)02-632012/10/200301/26/20048th Circuit Court of Appeals (285 F.3d 721)

Affirmed

9-0Sandra Day O'Connor
Castro, Hernan O'Ryan v. U.S. (12/15/2003)02-668310/15/200312/15/200311th Circuit Court of Appeals (May 7, 2002)

Affirmed

9-0Stephen G. Breyer
Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP (01/13/2004)02-68210/14/200301/13/20042nd Circuit Court of Appeals (309 F.3d 71)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

9-0Antonin Scalia
Lamie, John v. U.S. Trustee (01/26/2004)02-69311/10/200301/26/20044th Circuit Court of Appeals (290 F3d 739)

Affirmed

9-0Anthony M. Kennedy
Raytheon Co. v. Hernandez, Joel (12/02/2003)02-74910/08/200312/02/20039th Circuit Court of Appeals (298 F.3d 1030)

Reversed and Remanded

7-0Clarence Thomas
Barnhart, Soc. Sec. Commissioner v. Thomas, Pauline (11/12/2003)02-76310/14/200311/12/20033rd Circuit Court of Appeals (294 F.3d 568)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0Antonin Scalia
Maryland v. Pringle, Joesph (12/15/2003)02-80911/03/200312/15/2003Maryland Court of Appeals (Aug. 27, 2002)

Reversed

9-0William H. Renquist
Groh, Jeff v. Ramirez, Joseph, et al. (02/24/2004)02-81111/04/200302/24/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (283 F.3d 985)

Affirmed in Part and Reversed (or Vacated) in Part

5-4John Paul Stevens
Kontrick, Andrew v. Ryan, Robert (01/14/2004)02-81911/03/200301/14/20047th Circuit Court of Appeals (295 F.3d 724)

Affirmed

9-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Household Credit Services, Inc. & MBNA America Bank, N.A. v. Pfennig, Sharon (04/21/2004)02-85702/23/200404/21/20046th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 2, 2002)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0Clarence Thomas
National Archives & Records Administration v. Favish, Allan (03/30/2004)02-95412/03/200303/30/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (unpublished)

Affirmed

9-0Anthony M. Kennedy
Baldwin, George v. Reese, Michael (03/02/2004)02-96412/08/200303/02/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 12, 2002)

Reversed and Remanded

8-1Stephen G. Breyer
Rumsfeld, Donald (Def. Secy.) v. Padilla, Jose & Newman, Donna (06/28/2004)03-102704/28/200406/28/20042nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 18, 2003)

Remand

5-4William H. Renquist
Middleton, Raymond (Warden) v. McNeil, Sally Marie (05/03/2004)03-102805/03/20049th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 22, 2003)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0
U.S. v. Lara, Billy Jo (04/19/2004)03-10701/21/200404/19/20048th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 24, 2003)

Affirmed

7-2Stephen G. Breyer
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