2005

CaseDocket Number(s)Date Arguedsort iconDate DecidedAppealed FromOutcomeVoteAuthorTopics
Bank of China, NY Branch v. NBM L.L.C., et al. (11/15/2005)03-155911/15/20052nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 17, 2004)
Alaska v. U.S. (06/06/2005)128 Original01/10/200506/06/2005original jurisdiction

Stay/Petition/Motion Granted

6-3Anthony M. Kennedy
Wagnon, Joan (Kansas Secy of Revenue) v. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (12/06/2005)04-63110/03/200512/06/200510th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 11, 2004)

Reversed

7-2Clarence Thomas
IBP, Inc. v. Alvarez, Gabriel, et al. / Tum, Abdela, et al. v. Barber Foods, Inc. (11/08/2005)03-1238,04-6610/03/200511/08/20059th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 5, 2003) / 1st Circuit Court of Appeals (March 10, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0John Paul Stevens
Gonzales, Alberto, Atty. Gen., et al. v. Oregon, et al. (01/17/2006)04-62310/05/200501/17/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (May 26, 2004)

Affirmed

6-3Anthony M. Kennedy
Schaffer, Brian, et al. v. Weast, Jerry, et al. (11/14/2005)04-69810/05/200511/14/20054th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 29, 2004)

Reversed

6-2Sandra Day O'Connor
Brown, Jill (Warden) v. Sanders, Ronald (01/11/2006)04-98010/11/200501/11/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 8, 2004)

Reversed and Remanded

5-4Antonin Scalia
Lincoln Property Co., et al. v. Roche, Christopher, et ux. (11/29/2005)04-71210/11/200511/29/20054th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 30, 2004)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

9-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
U.S. v. Olson, Joseph, et al. (11/08/2005)04-75910/12/200511/08/20059th Circuit Court of Appeals (April 2, 2004)

Reversed

9-0Stephen G. Breyer
Garcetti, Gil, et al. v. Ceballos, Richard (05/30/2006)04-47310/12/200505/30/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 22, 2004)

Reversed and Remanded

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Central Virginia Community College, et al. v. Katz, Bernard (01/23/2006)04-88510/31/200501/23/20066th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 4, 2004)

Affirmed

5-4John Paul Stevens
Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. v. Reeder-Simco GMC, Inc. (01/10/2006)04-90510/31/200501/10/20068th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 12, 2004)

Affirmed

7-2Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Gonzales, Alberto (US Atty Gen.) v. O Centro Espirita Beneficiente Uniao Do Vegetal, et al. (02/21/2006)04-108411/01/200502/21/200610th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 12, 2004)

Affirmed

8-0John G. Roberts, Jr.
Maryland v. Blake, Leeander (11/14/2005)04-37311/01/200511/14/2005Maryland Court of Appeals (May 12, 2004)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0
Lockhart, James v. U.S., et al. (12/07/2005)04-88111/02/200512/07/20059th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 23, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0Sandra Day O'Connor
Unitherm Food Systems, Inc., v. Swift eckrich, Inc., dba ConAgra Refrigerated Foods, et al. (01/23/2006)04-59711/02/200501/23/2006Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (July 12, 2004)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

7-2Clarence Thomas
Dolan, Barbara v. U.S. Postal Service, et al. (02/22/2006)04-84811/07/200502/22/20063rd Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 2, 2004)

Affirmed

7-1Anthony M. Kennedy
Martin, Gerald T., et ux. v. Franklin Capital Corp., et al. (12/07/2005)04-114011/08/200512/07/200510th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 30, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0John G. Roberts, Jr.
Georgia v. Randolph, Scott (03/22/2006)04-106711/08/200503/22/2006Georgia Supreme Court (Nov. 8, 2004)

Affirmed

5-3David H. Souter
U.S. v. Georgia, et al. / Goodman, Tony v. Georgia, et al. (01/10/2006)04-1203,04-123611/09/200501/10/200611th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 16, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0Antonin Scalia
Evans, Mike (acting warden) v. Chavis, Reginald (01/10/2006)04-72111/09/200501/10/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 27, 2004)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0Stephen G. Breyer
Wachovia Bank, National Assn. v. Schmidt, Daniel, et al. (01/17/2006)04-118611/28/200501/17/20064th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 1, 2004)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

8-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Will, Richard, et al. v. Hallock, Susan, et al. (01/18/2006)04-133211/28/200501/18/20062nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 22, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0David H. Souter
Illinois Tool Works Inc., et al. v. Indepdendent Ink, Inc. (03/01/2006)04-132911/29/200503/01/2006Federal Circuit Court of Appeals

Reversed and Remanded

8-0John Paul Stevens
Buckeye Check Cashing, Inc. v. Cardegna, John, et al. (02/21/2006)04-126411/29/200502/21/2006Florida Supreme Court (Jan. 20, 2005)

Reversed

7-1Antonin Scalia
Scheidler, Joseph, et al. v. National Organization for Women, Inc., et al. / Operation Rescue v. NOW (02/28/2006)04-1244,04-135211/30/200502/28/20067th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 28, 2005)

Remand

8-0Stephen G. Breyer
Ayotte, Kelly (New Hampshire Atty. Gen.) v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, et al. (01/18/2006)04-114411/30/200501/18/20061st Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 24, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0Sandra Day O'Connor
Rice, Bertram (warden), et al. v. Collins, Steven (01/18/2006)04-5212/05/200501/18/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 7, 2003)

Reversed and Remanded

9-0Anthony M. Kennedy
Whitman, Terry v. U.S. Dept. of Transportation, et al. (06/05/2006)04-113112/05/200506/05/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 30, 2004)

Affirmed

8-0
Rumsfeld, Donald (Defense Secy.), et al. v. Forum for Academic & Institutional Rights, et al. (03/06/2006)04-115212/06/200503/06/20063rd Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 29, 2004)

Reversed and Remanded

8-0John G. Roberts, Jr.
Domino's Pizza, Inc., et al. v. McDonald, John (02/22/2006)04-59312/06/200502/22/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 18, 2004)

Reversed

8-0Antonin Scalia
Kansas v. Marsh, Michael Lee II (06/26/2006)04-117012/07/200506/26/2006Kansas Supreme Court (Dec. 17, 2004)

Reversed and Remanded

5-4Clarence Thomas
Oregon v. Guzek, Randy (02/22/2006)04-92812/07/200502/22/2006Oregon Supreme Court (March 4, 2004)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

8-0Stephen G. Breyer
Texaco, Inc. v. Dagher, Fouad, et al. / Shell Oil Co. v. Dagher, Fouad, et al. (02/28/2006)04-805,04-81401/10/200602/28/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 1, 2004)

Reversed

8-0Clarence Thomas
Hartman, Michael, et al. v. Moore, Jr., William (04/26/2006)04-149501/10/200604/26/2006Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (Nov. 9, 2004)

Affirmed

5-2David H. Souter
House, Paul Gregory v. Bell, Ricky (warden) (06/12/2006)04-899001/11/200606/12/20066th Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 6, 2004)

Affirmed

5-3Anthony M. Kennedy
Arbaugh, Jenifer v. Y & H Corp., d/b/a The Moonlight Cafe (02/22/2006)04-94401/11/200602/22/20065th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 2, 2004)

Affirmed

8-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Jones, Gary v. Flowers, Linda, et al. (04/26/2006)04-147701/17/200604/26/2006Arkansas Supreme Court (Nov. 18, 2004)

Affirmed

5-3John G. Roberts, Jr.
Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. v. Federal Election Commission (01/23/2006)04-158101/17/200601/23/2006U.S. District Court for DC (May 10, 2005)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

9-0
U.S. v. Grubbs, Jeffrey (03/21/2006)04-141401/18/200603/21/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 6, 2004)

Reversed

8-0Antonin Scalia
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Dabit, Shadi (03/21/2006)04-137101/18/200603/21/20062nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 11, 2005)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

8-0John Paul Stevens
S.D. Warren Co. v. Maine Bd. of Environmental Protection (05/15/2006)04-152702/21/200605/15/2006Supreme Judicial Court of Maine (Feb. 15, 2005)

Affirmed

9-0David H. Souter
Rapanos, John, et al. v. U.S. / Carabell, June, et al. v. Army Corps of Engineers, et al. (06/19/2006)04-1034,04-138402/21/200606/19/20066th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 26, 2004 / Sept. 27, 2004

Affirmed

5-4Antonin Scalia
Samson, Donald v. California (06/19/2006)04-972802/22/200606/19/2006Court of Appeal of California, First Appellate District (Oct. 14, 2004)

Affirmed

6-3Clarence Thomas
Holmes, Bobby v. South Carolina (05/01/2006)04-132702/22/200605/01/2006South Carolina Supreme Court (Nov. 1, 2004)

Affirmed

9-0Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Arkansas Dept. of Human Services, et al. v. Ahlborn, Heidi (05/01/2006)04-150602/27/200605/01/20068th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 9, 2005)

Reversed

9-0John Paul Stevens
Day, Patrick v. McDonough, James (FL Dept. of Corrections) (04/26/2006)04-132402/27/200604/26/200611th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 29, 2004)

Affirmed

6-3Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Marshall, Vickie v. Marshall, E. Pierce (05/01/2006)04-154402/28/200605/01/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 30, 2004)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

9-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Randall, Neil, et al. v. Sorrell, William, et al. / Vermont Republican State Committee v. Sorrell, et al. / Sorrell (06/26/2006)04-1528,04-1530,04-169702/28/200606/26/20062nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 18, 2004)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

6-3Stephen G. Breyer
League of United Latin American Citizens, Travis County, Jackson, Eddie and GI Forum of Texas v. Perry, Rick (Texas (06/28/2006)05-204,05-254,05-276,05-43903/01/200606/28/2006U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (June 9, 2005)

Stay/Petition/Motion Granted

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
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