2006

CaseDocket Number(s)Date ArguedDate DecidedAppealed FromOutcomeVotesort iconAuthorTopics
Hein, Jay, et al. (Dir., White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives) v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc.,01-15702/28/20077th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 13, 2006)
BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Los Angeles v. EEOC06-34104/18/200710th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 7, 2006)
Altadis USA, Inc. v. Sea Star Line, LLC, et al. (02/12/2007)06-60602/12/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 7, 2006)
Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life / McCain, et al., v. Wisconsin Right to Life05-969,06-97004/25/2007U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Dec. 21, 2006)
Logan, James v. U.S.06-691110/30/20077th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (July 6,2006)
Lance, Keith, et al. v. Coffman, Mike (Colorado Secy. of State)06-641U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado (Aug. 11, 2006)
Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons06-913010/29/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (unreported-Oct. 19, 2006)
Erickson, William v. Pardus, Barry, et al.06-731710th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 14, 2006)
Watters, Linda (Commissioner, Michigan Office of Insurance & Financial Services) v. Wachovia Bank, N.A., et al. (04/17/2007)05-134211/29/200604/17/20076th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 19, 2005)

Affirmed

5-3Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Lawrence, Gary v. Florida (02/20/2007)05-882010/31/200602/20/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 26, 2005)

Affirmed

5-4Clarence Thomas
Ayers, Robert (acting warden) v. Belmontes, Fernando (11/13/2006)05-49310/03/200611/13/20069th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 15, 2005)

Reversed and Remanded

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Philip Morris USA v. Williams, Mayola (02/20/2007)05-125610/31/200602/20/2007Oregon Supreme Court (Feb. 2, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Stephen G. Breyer
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District #1, et al. (06/28/2007)05-90812/04/200606/28/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 20, 2005)

Affirmed

5-4John G. Roberts, Jr.
Meredith, Crystal (next friend for McDonald, Joshua) v. Jefferson County Bd. of Education, et al. (06/28/2007)05-91512/04/200606/28/20076th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 21, 2005)

Affirmed

5-4John G. Roberts, Jr.
Marrama, Robert v. Citizens Bank of Massachusetts, et al. (02/21/2007)05-99611/06/200602/21/20071st Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 31, 2005)

Affirmed

5-4John Paul Stevens
James, Alphonso, Jr. v. U.S. (04/18/2007)05-926411/07/200604/18/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 17, 2005)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

5-4Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Gonzales, Alberto (US Atty Gen.) v. Planned Parenthood, et al. (04/18/2007)05-138211/08/200604/18/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 31, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Ledbetter, Lilly v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (05/29/2007)05-107411/27/200605/29/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 23, 2005)

Reversed

5-4Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Massachusetts, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. (04/02/2007)05-112011/29/200604/02/2007Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (July 15, 2005)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

5-4John Paul Stevens
Zuni Public School District No. 89, et al. v. U.S. Department of Education, et al. (04/17/2007)05-150801/10/200704/17/200710th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 23, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Stephen G. Breyer
Schriro, Dora (Dir., Arizona Dept. of Corrections) v. Landrigan, Jeffrey (05/14/2007)05-157501/09/200705/14/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 8, 2006)

Reversed

5-4Clarence Thomas
Moylan, Douglas (Attorney General of Guam) v. Camacho, Felix, Guam Governor (03/27/2007)06-11601/08/200703/27/2007Guam Supreme Court (July 23, 2003)/9th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 2006)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

5-4Clarence Thomas
Smith, LaRoyce v. Texas (04/25/2007)05-1130401/17/200704/25/2007Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (March 1, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Abdul-Kabir, Jalil v. Quarterman, Nathaniel (Dir. TX Dept. of Criminal Justice) / Brewer, Brent Ray v. Quarterman (04/25/2007)05-11284,05-1128701/17/200704/25/20075th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 17, 2006) / (Aug. 10, 2005)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

5-4John Paul Stevens
Morse, Deborah, et al. v. Frederick, Joseph (06/25/2007)06-27803/19/200706/25/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 10, 2006)

Reversed

5-4John G. Roberts, Jr.
Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc. (dba Kay's Kloset) (06/28/2007)06-48003/26/200706/28/20075th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 20, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Fry, John Francis v. Pliler, Cheryl (Warden) (06/11/2007)06-524703/20/200706/11/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 2, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Antonin Scalia
Bowles, Keith v. Russell, Harry (Warden) (06/14/2007)06-530603/26/200706/14/20076th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 28, 2005)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

5-4Clarence Thomas
National Association of Home Builders, et al. v. Defenders of Wildlife, et al. /EPA v. Defenders of Wildlife (06/25/2007)06-340,06-54904/17/200706/25/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 22, 2005)

unknown

5-4Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Panetti, Scott v. Quarterman, Nathaniel (Dir., TX Dept. of Criminal Justice) (06/28/2007)06-640704/18/200706/28/20075th Circuit Court of Appeals (May 9, 2006)

Affirmed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Uttecht, Jeffrey (Supt., Washington State Penitentiary) v. Brown, Cal (06/04/2007)06-41304/17/200706/04/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 19, 2006)

Reversed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
U.S. v. Santos06-100510/03/200706/02/20087th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 25, 2006)5-4Antonin Scalia
Gonzales, Alberto (Atty Gen) v. Carhart, Leroy, et al. (04/18/2007)05-38011/08/200604/18/20078th Circuit Court of Appeals (July 8, 2005)

Affirmed

5-4Anthony M. Kennedy
Rockwell International, Corp., et al. v. U.S. (03/27/2007)05-127212/05/200603/27/200710th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 4, 2004))

Affirmed

6-2Antonin Scalia
United Haulers, Assn., Inc., et al. v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Management Authority, et al. (04/30/2007)05-134501/08/200704/30/20072nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 16, 2006)

Affirmed

6-3John G. Roberts, Jr.
Roper, Don (Supt, Potosi Correctional Center) v. Weaver, William (05/21/2007)06-31303/21/200705/21/20078th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 16, 2006)

Affirmed

6-3
Medellin, Jose v. Texas06-98410/10/200703/25/2008Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (Nov. 15, 2006)6-3John G. Roberts, Jr.
Cunningham, John v. California (01/22/2007)05-655110/11/200601/22/2007California Court of Appeal, 1st Appellate Dist. (April 18, 2005)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

6-3Ruth Bader Ginsburg
BP America Production Co., et al. v. Watson, Rebecca (12/11/2006)05-66910/04/200612/11/2006Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (June 10, 2005)

Affirmed

7-0Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Microsoft Corp. v. AT&T Corp. (04/30/2007)05-105602/21/200704/30/2007Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (July 13, 2005)

Affirmed

7-1Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd., et al. v. Billing, Glen, et al. (06/18/2007)05-115703/27/200706/18/20072nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 28, 2005)

Reversed

7-1Stephen G. Breyer
Osborn, Pat v. Haley, Barry, et al. (01/22/2007)05-59310/30/200601/22/20076th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 8, 2005)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

7-2Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Wallace, Andre v. Kato, Kristen & Roy, Eugene (02/21/2007)05-124011/06/200602/21/20077th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 8, 2006)

Affirmed

7-2Antonin Scalia
Bell Atlantic Corp., et al. v. Twombly, William, et al. (05/21/2007)05-112611/27/200605/21/20072nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Oct. 3, 2005)

Reversed

7-2David H. Souter
Winkelman, Jacob, Jeff & Sandra, et al. v. Parma City School District (05/21/2007)05-98302/27/200705/21/20076th Circuit Court of Appeals (Nov. 4, 2005)

Petition Denied or Appeal Dismissed

7-2Anthony M. Kennedy
Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Services, Inc., et al. (06/18/2007)05-8504/16/200706/18/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 8, 2004)

Reversed

7-2Antonin Scalia
Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, et al. v. New York City (06/14/2007)06-13404/24/200706/14/20072nd Circuit Court of Appeals (April 26, 2006)

Affirmed

7-2Clarence Thomas
Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. v. Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc. (04/17/2007)05-70510/10/200604/17/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Sept. 8, 2005)

Affirmed

7-2Stephen G. Breyer
Office of Senator Mark Dayton v. Hanson, Brad (05/21/2007)06-61804/24/200705/21/2007Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (Aug. 18, 2006)

Affirmed

8-0John Paul Stevens
Lopez, Jose v. Gonzales, Alberto (US Atty Gen) / Toledo-Flores, Reymundo v. U.S. (12/05/2006)05-547,05-766410/03/200612/05/20068th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 9, 2005) / 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 17, 2005)

Affirmed

8-1David H. Souter
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