Case |
Issue |
Joined by |
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Schaffer v. Weast 546 U.S. 49 (2005) |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act • individualized education program challenges • burden of proof |
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Ginsburg filed one of two dissents from O'Connor's 6-2 decision. |
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Lincoln Property Co. v. Roche 546 U.S. 81 (2005) |
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Unanimous |
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Wagnon v. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation 546 U.S. 95 (2005) |
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Kennedy |
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Volvo Trucks North America v. Reeder-Simco GMC 546 U.S. 164 (2006) |
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Roberts, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer |
Stevens filed a dissent. |
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Wachovia Bank, N. A. v. Schmidt 546 U.S. 303 (2006) |
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Unanimous* |
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legislative redistricting, preclusion, Full Faith and Credit Clause |
Souter |
Ginsburg concurred in the Court's per curiam judgment. |
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employment discrimination, Civil Rights Act of 1964, civil rights |
Unanimous* |
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First Amendment, freedom of speech |
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Ginsburg denied an emergency application to vacate the lower court's stay. |
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habeas corpus |
Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Alito |
Stevens and Scalia filed dissent. |
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causation, burden of proof, retaliatory prosecution |
Breyer |
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bankruptcy, jurisdiction, tort |
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Breyer, Alito |
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taxpayer standing, Article III |
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Howard Delivery Serv. v. Zurich American Ins. Co. 547 U.S. 651 (2006) |
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Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Thomas, Breyer |
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Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Thomas |
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Stevens |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
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Padilla v. Hanft 547 U.S. 1062 (2006) |
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Ginsburg dissented from the denial of certiorari. |
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exclusionary rule, international law |
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First Amendment, prisoners' rights |
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