2006

Casesort iconDocket Number(s)Date ArguedDate DecidedAppealed FromOutcomeVoteAuthorTopics
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
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
Wilkie, Charles, et al. v. Robbins, Harvey (06/25/2007)06-21903/19/200706/25/200710th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 10, 2006)

Affirmed

9-0David H. Souter
Whorton, Glen (Nevada Dir. of Corrections) v. Bockting, Marvin (02/28/2007)05-59511/01/200602/28/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 22, 2005)

Reversed

9-0Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co. (02/20/2007)05-38111/28/200602/20/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (May 31, 2005)

Affirmed

9-0Clarence Thomas
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
Watson, Lisa, et al. v. Philip Morris Cos., Inc., et al. (06/11/2007)05-128404/03/200706/11/20078th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 25, 2005)

Affirmed

9-0Stephen G. Breyer
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
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
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.
U.S. v. Santos06-100510/03/200706/02/20087th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 25, 2006)5-4Antonin Scalia
U.S. v. Resendiz-Ponce, Juan (01/09/2007)05-99810/10/200601/09/20079th Circuit of Appeals (Oct. 11, 2005)

Reversed and Remanded

8-1John Paul Stevens
U.S. v. Atlantic Research Corp. (06/11/2007)06-56204/23/200706/11/20078th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 11, 2006)

Reversed

9-0Clarence Thomas
Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (03/20/2007)05-142901/16/200703/20/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 7, 2006)

Affirmed

9-0Samuel A. Alito, Jr.
Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Assn. v. Brentwood Academy (06/21/2007)06-42704/18/200706/21/20076th Circuit Court of Appeals (March 17, 2006)

Affirmed

9-0John Paul Stevens
Tellabs, Inc., et al. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd., et al. (06/21/2007)06-48403/28/200706/21/20077th Circuit Court of Appeals (Jan. 25, 2006)

Reversed

8-1Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sole, Michael (Secy., FL Dept. of Environmental Proection), et al. v. Wyner, T.A., et al (06/04/2007)06-53104/17/200706/04/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (April 25, 2006)

Affirmed

9-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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
Sinochem International, Co., Ltd. v. Malaysia International Shipping Corp. (03/05/2007)06-10201/09/200703/05/20073rd Circuit Court of Appeals (Feb. 7, 2006)

Vacated (or set aside) and Remanded

9-0Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Scott, Timothy v. Harris, Victor (04/30/2007)05-163102/27/200704/30/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (Dec. 23, 2005)

Affirmed

8-1Antonin Scalia
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
Safeco Insurance Co. v. Burr, Charles, et al. / Geico General Insurance Co. v. Edo, Ajene (06/04/2007)06-84,06-10001/16/200706/04/20079th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 4, 2005)/(Jan. 25, 2006)

Affirmed

9-0David H. Souter
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
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
Rita, Victor v. U.S. (06/21/2007)06-575402/20/200706/21/20074th Circuit Court of Appeals (May 1, 2006)

Affirmed

8-1Stephen G. Breyer
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Sorrell, Timothy (01/10/2007)05-74610/10/200601/10/2007Court of Appeals of Missouri, Eastern District (July 5, 2005)

Affirmed

9-0John G. Roberts, Jr.
New York Board of Elections, at al. v. Torres, Margarita, et al.06-76610/03/200701/16/2008United 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.

9-0Antonin Scalia
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.
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
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.
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
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.
MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc., et al. (01/09/2007)05-60810/04/200601/09/2007Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Oct. 18, 2005)

Affirmed

8-1Antonin Scalia
Medellin, Jose v. Texas06-98410/10/200703/25/2008Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (Nov. 15, 2006)6-3John G. Roberts, 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
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
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
Long Island Care at Home, Ltd. v. Coke , Evelyn (06/11/2007)06-59304/16/200706/11/20072nd Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 31, 2006)

Affirmed

9-0Stephen G. Breyer
Logan, James v. U.S.06-691110/30/20077th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (July 6,2006)
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
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.
Lawrence, Gary v. Florida (02/20/2007)05-882010/31/200602/20/200711th Circuit Court of Appeals (Aug. 26, 2005)

Affirmed

5-4Clarence Thomas
Lance, Keith, et al. v. Coffman, Mike (Colorado Secy. of State)06-641U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado (Aug. 11, 2006)
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