Supreme Court of the United States

Opinions of October Term 1995

The 88 opinions the Supreme Court issued in the term that opened in October 1995: 75 signed by a Justice and 13 per curiam.

DecidedCaseOpinion byCitationCited
July 1, 1996Pennsylvania v. Edwin LabronPer curiam518 U.S. 938 (1996)668
July 1, 1996United States v. Winstar Corporation, et al.David Hackett Souter518 U.S. 839 (1996)938
June 28, 1996Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium, Inc., et al. v. Federal Communications Commission et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer518 U.S. 727 (1996)290
June 28, 1996O'Hare Truck Service, Incorporated, et al. v. City of Northlake et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy518 U.S. 712 (1996)352
June 28, 1996Bd. of County Comm'Rs v. UmbehrSandra Day O'Connor518 U.S. 668 (1996)752
June 28, 1996Ellis Wayne Felker v. Tony Turpin, WardenWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist518 U.S. 651 (1996)1437
June 26, 1996Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee and Douglas Jones, Treasurer v. Federal Election CommissionStephen Gerald Breyer518 U.S. 604 (1996)274
June 26, 1996United States v. Virginia et al.Ruth Bader Ginsburg518 U.S. 515 (1996)930
June 26, 1996Medtronic, Inc. v. Lora Lohr et VirJohn Paul Stevens518 U.S. 470 (1996)2291
June 24, 1996William Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.Ruth Bader Ginsburg518 U.S. 415 (1996)1834
June 24, 1996Samuel a. Lewis, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. v. Fletcher Casey, Jr., et al.Antonin Scalia518 U.S. 343 (1996)7493
June 24, 1996Ray a. Lewis v. United StatesSandra Day O'Connor518 U.S. 322 (1996)209
June 24, 1996United States v. Guy Jerome UrseryWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist518 U.S. 267 (1996)1314
June 20, 1996Antony Brown, et al. v. Pro Football, Inc., Dba Washington Redskins, et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer518 U.S. 231 (1996)100
June 20, 1996United States v. Reorganized Cf&i Fabricators of Utah, Inc., et al.David Hackett Souter518 U.S. 213 (1996)257
June 20, 1996James Griffin Lane v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary of Transportation, et al.Sandra Day O'Connor518 U.S. 187 (1996)1626
June 20, 1996Coleman Wayne Gray v. J. D. Netherland, WardenWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist518 U.S. 152 (1996)1588
June 17, 1996Arthur Calderon, Warden v. Charles Edward Moore, Jr.Per curiam518 U.S. 149 (1996)332
June 17, 1996Michael O. Leavitt, Governor of Utah, et al., v. Jane L., et al.Per curiam518 U.S. 137 (1996)242
June 17, 1996Juan Melendez v. United StatesClarence Thomas518 U.S. 120 (1996)220
June 13, 1996Stacey C. Koon v. United StatesAnthony McLeod Kennedy518 U.S. 81 (1996)3761
June 13, 1996Montana v. James Allen EgelhoffAntonin Scalia518 U.S. 37 (1996)816
June 13, 1996Carrie Jaffee, Special Administrator for Ricky Allen, Sr., Deceased v. Mary Lu Redmond et al.John Paul Stevens518 U.S. 1 (1996)915
June 13, 1996George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, et al. v. al Vera et al.Sandra Day O'Connor517 U.S. 952 (1996)398
June 13, 1996Ruth O. Shaw, et al. v. James B. Hunt, Jr., Governor of North Carolina, et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist517 U.S. 899 (1996)
June 10, 1996Lockheed Corporation, et al. v. Paul L. SpinkClarence Thomas517 U.S. 882 (1996)525
June 10, 1996United States v. International Business Machines CorporationClarence Thomas517 U.S. 843 (1996)153
June 10, 1996Exxon Company, U. S. a., et al. v. Sofec, Inc., et al.Clarence Thomas517 U.S. 830 (1996)141
June 10, 1996Brian J. Degen v. United StatesAnthony McLeod Kennedy517 U.S. 820 (1996)445
June 10, 1996Michael a. Whren and James L. Brown v. United StatesAntonin Scalia517 U.S. 806 (1996)7105
June 10, 1996Jason Richards, et al. v. Jefferson County, Alabama, et al.John Paul Stevens517 U.S. 793 (1996)510
June 3, 1996Auciello Iron Works, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardDavid Hackett Souter517 U.S. 781 (1996)109
June 3, 1996Dwight J. Loving v. United StatesAnthony McLeod Kennedy517 U.S. 748 (1996)415
June 3, 1996Barbara Smiley v. Citibank (south Dakota), N. a.Antonin Scalia517 U.S. 735 (1996)629
June 3, 1996Charles Quackenbush, California Insurance Commissioner, et al. v. Allstate Insurance CompanySandra Day O'Connor517 U.S. 706 (1996)2158
May 28, 1996Saul Ornelas and Ismael Ornelas-Ledesma v. United StatesWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist517 U.S. 690 (1996)7197
May 20, 1996Doctor'S Associates, Inc. and Nick Lombardi v. Paul Casarotto et Ux.Ruth Bader Ginsburg517 U.S. 681 (1996)1668
May 20, 1996Lloyd Henderson v. United StatesRuth Bader Ginsburg517 U.S. 654 (1996)576
May 20, 1996Roy Romer, Governor of Colorado, et al. v. Richard G. Evans et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy517 U.S. 620 (1996)1427
May 20, 1996Bmw of North America, Inc. v. Ira Gore, Jr.John Paul Stevens517 U.S. 559 (1996)2781
May 13, 1996United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 751 v. Brown Group, Inc., Dba Brown Shoe CompanyDavid Hackett Souter517 U.S. 544 (1996)662
May 13, 1996United States v. Thomas R. Noland, Trustee for Debtor First Truck Lines, Inc.David Hackett Souter517 U.S. 535 (1996)270
May 13, 199644 Liquormart, Inc. and Peoples Super Liquor Stores, Inc. v. Rhode Island and Rhode Island Liquor Stores AssociationJohn Paul Stevens517 U.S. 484 (1996)685
May 13, 1996United States v. Christopher Lee Armstrong et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist517 U.S. 456 (1996)1801
April 29, 1996Charles Carlisle v. United StatesAntonin Scalia517 U.S. 416 (1996)522
April 23, 1996Holly Farms Corporation et al. v. National Labor Relations Labor Board et al.Ruth Bader Ginsburg517 U.S. 392 (1996)204
April 23, 1996Herbert Markman and Positek, Inc. v. Westview Instruments, Inc. and Althon Enterprises, Inc.David Hackett Souter517 U.S. 370 (1996)3226
April 16, 1996Byron Keith Cooper v. OklahomaJohn Paul Stevens517 U.S. 348 (1996)861
April 9, 1996Michael Bowersox, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center v. Doyle J. WilliamsPer curiam517 U.S. 345 (1996)
April 1, 1996Liang-Houh Shieh v. Edward Kakita et al.Per curiam517 U.S. 343 (1996)
April 1, 1996Larry Grant Lonchar v. Albert G. Thomas, WardenStephen Gerald Breyer517 U.S. 314 (1996)438
April 1, 1996James O'Connor v. Consolidated Coin Caterers CorporationAntonin Scalia517 U.S. 308 (1996)1487
March 27, 1996Tommy L. Rutledge v. United StatesJohn Paul Stevens517 U.S. 292 (1996)828
March 27, 1996Fortis Morse, Kenneth Curtis Bartholomew and Kimberly J. Enderson v. Republican Party of Virginia et al.John Paul Stevens517 U.S. 186 (1996)141
March 27, 1996Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist517 U.S. 44 (1996)3788
March 27, 1996United States, Federal Communications Commission and Janet Reno, Attorney General v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia et al.Per curiam516 U.S. 415 (1996)
March 26, 1996Barnett Bank of Marion County, N. a. v. Bill Nelson, Florida Insurance Commissioner, et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer517 U.S. 25 (1996)548
March 20, 1996Wisconsin v. City of New York et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist517 U.S. 1 (1996)136
March 19, 1996Varity Corporation v. Charles Howe et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer516 U.S. 489 (1996)1806
March 19, 1996Alan Meghrig, et al. v. Kfc Western, Inc.Sandra Day O'Connor516 U.S. 479 (1996)428
March 18, 1996Thomas Dalton, Director, Arkansas Department of Human Services et al. v. Little Rock Family Planning Services et al.Per curiam516 U.S. 474 (1996)109
March 4, 1996Tina B. Bennis v. MichiganWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist516 U.S. 442 (1996)391
March 4, 1996Hercules Incorporated, et al. v. United StatesWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist516 U.S. 417 (1996)525
February 27, 1996Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. HilesClarence Thomas516 U.S. 400 (1996)
February 27, 1996Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., et al. v. Lawrence Epstein, et al.Clarence Thomas516 U.S. 367 (1996)497
February 26, 1996Sylvester Jones v. Abc-Tv et al.Per curiam516 U.S. 363 (1996)
February 21, 1996D. Grant Peacock v. Jack L. ThomasClarence Thomas516 U.S. 349 (1996)547
February 21, 1996Fulton Corporation v. Janice H. Faulkner, Secretary of Revenue of North CarolinaDavid Hackett Souter516 U.S. 325 (1996)220
February 21, 1996John W. Behrens v. Robert J. PelletierAntonin Scalia516 U.S. 299 (1996)2084
January 22, 1996Robert Attwood v. Harry K. Singletary, Jr., Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsPer curiam516 U.S. 297 (1996)
January 22, 1996Meirl Gilbert Neal v. United StatesAnthony McLeod Kennedy516 U.S. 284 (1996)279
January 17, 1996Bank One Chicago, N. a. v. Midwest Bank & Trust CompanyRuth Bader Ginsburg516 U.S. 264 (1996)
January 17, 1996Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Robert F. LundySandra Day O'Connor516 U.S. 235 (1996)364
January 16, 1996Marjorie Zicherman, Etc., et al. v. Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.Antonin Scalia516 U.S. 217 (1996)241
January 9, 1996Yamaha Motor Corporation, U. S. a., et al. v. Lucien B. Calhoun, et al., Individually and as Administrators of the Estate of Calhoun, DeceasedRuth Bader Ginsburg516 U.S. 199 (1996)570
January 8, 1996Anthony Leo Stutson v. United StatesPer curiam516 U.S. 193 (1996)
January 8, 1996Alexis Lawrence, Guardian and Next Friend on Behalf of Kemmerlyn D. Lawrence, a Minor v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of Social SecurityPer curiam516 U.S. 163 (1996)158
January 8, 1996Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, et al. v. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy516 U.S. 152 (1996)
December 6, 1995Roland J. Bailey v. United StatesSandra Day O'Connor516 U.S. 137 (1995)3526
December 5, 1995Things Remembered, Inc. v. Anthony a. PetrarcaClarence Thomas516 U.S. 124 (1995)682
November 29, 1995Carl Thompson v. Patrick Keohane, Warden, et al.Ruth Bader Ginsburg516 U.S. 99 (1995)1729
November 28, 1995National Labor Relations Board v. Town & Country Electric, Inc., and Ameristaff Personnel Contractors, Ltd.Stephen Gerald Breyer516 U.S. 85 (1995)156
November 28, 1995William Field and Norinne Field v. Philip W. MansDavid Hackett Souter516 U.S. 59 (1995)1626
November 7, 1995Joseph Libretti v. United StatesSandra Day O'Connor516 U.S. 29 (1995)483
October 31, 1995Louisiana v. Mississippi et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy516 U.S. 22 (1995)
October 31, 1995Citizens Bank of Maryland v. David StrumpfAntonin Scalia516 U.S. 16 (1995)594
October 30, 1995Lem Davis Tuggle, Jr. v. J. D. Netherland, WardenPer curiam516 U.S. 10 (1995)
October 10, 1995Tana Wood, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary v. Dwayne Earl BartholomewPer curiam516 U.S. 1 (1995)330

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Source: opinions from October Term 1995, the U.S. Reports (via govinfo.gov / supremecourt.gov), with authoring Justice and vote from the Supreme Court Database (Washington University) or the Court’s syllabus. Citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying.