2006
Case | Docket Number(s) | Date Argued | Date Decided | Appealed From | Outcome | Vote | Author | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul-Kabir, Jalil v. Quarterman, Nathaniel (Dir. TX Dept. of Criminal Justice) / Brewer, Brent Ray v. Quarterman (04/25/2007) | 05-11284,05-11287 | 01/17/2007 | 04/25/2007 | 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 17, 2006) / (Aug. 10, 2005) | Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed | 5-4 | John Paul Stevens | |
| Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons | 06-9130 | 10/29/2007 | 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (unreported-Oct. 19, 2006) | |||||
| Altadis USA, Inc. v. Sea Star Line, LLC, et al. (02/12/2007) | 06-606 | 02/12/2007 | 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 7, 2006) | |||||
| Ayers, Robert (acting warden) v. Belmontes, Fernando (11/13/2006) | 05-493 | 10/03/2006 | 11/13/2006 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 15, 2005) | Reversed and Remanded | 5-4 | Anthony M. Kennedy | |
| BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Los Angeles v. EEOC | 06-341 | 04/18/2007 | 10th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 7, 2006) | |||||
| Beck, Jeffrey & Crown Paper Co. v. PACE International Union, et al. (06/11/2007) | 05-1448 | 04/24/2007 | 06/11/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 24, 2005) | Affirmed | 9-0 | Antonin Scalia | |
| Bell Atlantic Corp., et al. v. Twombly, William, et al. (05/21/2007) | 05-1126 | 11/27/2006 | 05/21/2007 | 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 3, 2005) | Reversed | 7-2 | David H. Souter | |
| Bowles, Keith v. Russell, Harry (Warden) (06/14/2007) | 06-5306 | 03/26/2007 | 06/14/2007 | 6th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 28, 2005) | Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed | 5-4 | Clarence Thomas | |
| BP America Production Co., et al. v. Watson, Rebecca (12/11/2006) | 05-669 | 10/04/2006 | 12/11/2006 | Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (June 10, 2005) | Affirmed | 7-0 | Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | |
| Brendlin, Bruce v. California (06/18/2007) | 06-8120 | 04/23/2007 | 06/18/2007 | California Supreme Court (June 29, 2006) | Reversed | 9-0 | David H. Souter | |
| Burton, Lonnie Lee v. Stewart, Belinda (Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center) (01/09/2007) | 05-9222 | 11/07/2006 | 01/09/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 28, 2005) | Affirmed | 9-0 | ||
| Carey, Thomas (Warden) v. Musladin, Mathew (12/11/2006) | 05-785 | 10/11/2006 | 12/11/2006 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 21, 2005) | Reversed and Remanded | 9-0 | Clarence Thomas | |
| Claiborne, Mario v. U.S. (06/04/2007) | 06-5618 | 02/20/2007 | 06/04/2007 | 8th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 27, 2006) | Affirmed | 9-0 | ||
| Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd., et al. v. Billing, Glen, et al. (06/18/2007) | 05-1157 | 03/27/2007 | 06/18/2007 | 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 28, 2005) | Reversed | 7-1 | Stephen G. Breyer | |
| Cunningham, John v. California (01/22/2007) | 05-6551 | 10/11/2006 | 01/22/2007 | California Court of Appeal, 1st Appellate Dist. (April 18, 2005) | Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed | 6-3 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | |
| Davenport, Gary, et al. & Washington v. Washington Education Assn. (06/14/2007) | 05-1589,05-1657 | 01/10/2007 | 06/14/2007 | Washington Supreme Court (March 16, 2006) | Affirmed | 9-0 | Antonin Scalia | |
| EC Term of Years Trust v. U.S. (04/30/2007) | 05-1541 | 02/26/2007 | 04/30/2007 | 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 3, 2006) | Affirmed | 9-0 | David H. Souter | |
| Environmental Defense, et al. v. Duke Energy Corp. (04/02/2007) | 05-848 | 11/01/2006 | 04/02/2007 | 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 15, 2005) | Affirmed | 9-0 | David H. Souter | |
| Erickson, William v. Pardus, Barry, et al. | 06-7317 | 10th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 14, 2006) | ||||||
| Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life / McCain, et al., v. Wisconsin Right to Life | 05-969,06-970 | 04/25/2007 | U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Dec. 21, 2006) | |||||
| Fry, John Francis v. Pliler, Cheryl (Warden) (06/11/2007) | 06-5247 | 03/20/2007 | 06/11/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 2, 2006) | Affirmed | 5-4 | Antonin Scalia | |
| Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. v. Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc. (04/17/2007) | 05-705 | 10/10/2006 | 04/17/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 8, 2005) | Affirmed | 7-2 | Stephen G. Breyer | |
| Gonzales, Alberto (Atty Gen) v. Carhart, Leroy, et al. (04/18/2007) | 05-380 | 11/08/2006 | 04/18/2007 | 8th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 8, 2005) | Affirmed | 5-4 | Anthony M. Kennedy | |
| Gonzales, Alberto (U.S. Attorney General) v. Duenas-Alvarez, Luis (01/17/2007) | 05-1629 | 12/05/2006 | 01/17/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (April 18, 2006) | Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded | 9-0 | Stephen G. Breyer | |
| Gonzales, Alberto (US Atty Gen.) v. Planned Parenthood, et al. (04/18/2007) | 05-1382 | 11/08/2006 | 04/18/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 31, 2006) | Affirmed | 5-4 | Anthony M. Kennedy | |
| Hein, Jay, et al. (Dir., White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives) v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc., | 01-157 | 02/28/2007 | 7th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 13, 2006) | |||||
| Hinck, John, et ux. v. U.S. (05/21/2007) | 06-376 | 04/23/2007 | 05/21/2007 | Federal Circuit Court of Appeals (May 4, 2006) | Affirmed | 9-0 | John G. Roberts, Jr. | |
| James, Alphonso, Jr. v. U.S. (04/18/2007) | 05-9264 | 11/07/2006 | 04/18/2007 | 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 17, 2005) | Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded | 5-4 | Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | |
| Jones, Lorenzo v. Bock (warden), et al. / Williams, Timothy v. Overton, William, et al. (01/22/2007) | 05-7058,05-7142 | 10/30/2006 | 01/22/2007 | 6th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 15 & 22, 2005) | Affirmed | 9-0 | John G. Roberts, Jr. | |
| KSR International Co. v. Teleflex, Inc., et al. (04/30/2007) | 04-1350 | 11/28/2006 | 04/30/2007 | Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Jan. 6, 2005) | Reversed | 9-0 | Anthony M. Kennedy | |
| Lance, Keith, et al. v. Coffman, Mike (Colorado Secy. of State) | 06-641 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado (Aug. 11, 2006) | ||||||
| Lawrence, Gary v. Florida (02/20/2007) | 05-8820 | 10/31/2006 | 02/20/2007 | 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 26, 2005) | Affirmed | 5-4 | Clarence Thomas | |
| Ledbetter, Lilly v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (05/29/2007) | 05-1074 | 11/27/2006 | 05/29/2007 | 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 23, 2005) | Reversed | 5-4 | Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | |
| Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc. (dba Kay's Kloset) (06/28/2007) | 06-480 | 03/26/2007 | 06/28/2007 | 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 20, 2006) | Affirmed | 5-4 | Anthony M. Kennedy | |
| Logan, James v. U.S. | 06-6911 | 10/30/2007 | 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (July 6,2006) | |||||
| Long Island Care at Home, Ltd. v. Coke , Evelyn (06/11/2007) | 06-593 | 04/16/2007 | 06/11/2007 | 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 31, 2006) | Affirmed | 9-0 | Stephen G. Breyer | |
| Lopez, Jose v. Gonzales, Alberto (US Atty Gen) / Toledo-Flores, Reymundo v. U.S. (12/05/2006) | 05-547,05-7664 | 10/03/2006 | 12/05/2006 | 8th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 9, 2005) / 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 17, 2005) | Affirmed | 8-1 | David H. Souter | |
| Marrama, Robert v. Citizens Bank of Massachusetts, et al. (02/21/2007) | 05-996 | 11/06/2006 | 02/21/2007 | 1st Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 31, 2005) | Affirmed | 5-4 | John Paul Stevens | |
| Massachusetts, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. (04/02/2007) | 05-1120 | 11/29/2006 | 04/02/2007 | Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (July 15, 2005) | Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed | 5-4 | John Paul Stevens | |
| Medellin, Jose v. Texas | 06-984 | 10/10/2007 | 03/25/2008 | Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (Nov. 15, 2006) | 6-3 | John G. Roberts, Jr. | ||
| MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc., et al. (01/09/2007) | 05-608 | 10/04/2006 | 01/09/2007 | Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Oct. 18, 2005) | Affirmed | 8-1 | Antonin Scalia | |
| Meredith, Crystal (next friend for McDonald, Joshua) v. Jefferson County Bd. of Education, et al. (06/28/2007) | 05-915 | 12/04/2006 | 06/28/2007 | 6th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 21, 2005) | Affirmed | 5-4 | John G. Roberts, Jr. | |
| Microsoft Corp. v. AT&T Corp. (04/30/2007) | 05-1056 | 02/21/2007 | 04/30/2007 | Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (July 13, 2005) | Affirmed | 7-1 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | |
| Morse, Deborah, et al. v. Frederick, Joseph (06/25/2007) | 06-278 | 03/19/2007 | 06/25/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 10, 2006) | Reversed | 5-4 | John G. Roberts, Jr. | |
| Moylan, Douglas (Attorney General of Guam) v. Camacho, Felix, Guam Governor (03/27/2007) | 06-116 | 01/08/2007 | 03/27/2007 | Guam Supreme Court (July 23, 2003)/9th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 2006) | Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed | 5-4 | Clarence Thomas | |
| National Association of Home Builders, et al. v. Defenders of Wildlife, et al. /EPA v. Defenders of Wildlife (06/25/2007) | 06-340,06-549 | 04/17/2007 | 06/25/2007 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 22, 2005) | unknown | 5-4 | Samuel A. Alito, Jr. | |
| New York Board of Elections, at al. v. Torres, Margarita, et al. | 06-766 | 10/03/2007 | 01/16/2008 | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (Aug. 30, 2006) | The high court upheld the constitutionality of New York's convention system for nominating Supreme Court justices. | 9-0 | Antonin Scalia | |
| Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Sorrell, Timothy (01/10/2007) | 05-746 | 10/10/2006 | 01/10/2007 | Court of Appeals of Missouri, Eastern District (July 5, 2005) | Affirmed | 9-0 | John G. Roberts, Jr. | |
| Office of Senator Mark Dayton v. Hanson, Brad (05/21/2007) | 06-618 | 04/24/2007 | 05/21/2007 | Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (Aug. 18, 2006) | Affirmed | 8-0 | John Paul Stevens | |
| Osborn, Pat v. Haley, Barry, et al. (01/22/2007) | 05-593 | 10/30/2006 | 01/22/2007 | 6th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 8, 2005) | Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded | 7-2 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
