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Opinions of October Term 2005

The 85 opinions the Supreme Court issued in the term that opened in October 2005: 69 signed by a Justice and 16 per curiam.

DecidedCaseOpinion byCitationCited
June 29, 2006Eric Michael Clark v. ArizonaDavid Hackett Souter548 U.S. 735 (2006)249
June 29, 2006Salim Ahmed Hamdan v. Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, et al.John Paul Stevens548 U.S. 557 (2006)395
June 28, 2006Jeffrey a. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. Ronald Banks, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly SituatedStephen Gerald Breyer548 U.S. 521 (2006)797
June 28, 2006League of United Latin American Citizens, et al. v. Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy548 U.S. 399 (2006)297
June 28, 2006Moises Sanchez-Llamas v. OregonJohn Glover Roberts Jr.548 U.S. 331 (2006)451
June 26, 2006Arlington Central School District Board of Education v. Pearl Murphy et VirSamuel A. Alito Jr.548 U.S. 291 (2006)528
June 26, 2006Neil Randall, et al. v. William H. Sorrell et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer548 U.S. 230 (2006)254
June 26, 2006Washington v. Arturo R. RecuencoClarence Thomas548 U.S. 212 (2006)1105
June 26, 2006Kansas v. Michael Lee Marsh, IIClarence Thomas548 U.S. 163 (2006)332
June 26, 2006United States v. Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-LopezAntonin Scalia548 U.S. 140 (2006)1863
June 22, 2006Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Dba Labcorp v. Metabolite Laboratories, Inc., et al.Per curiam548 U.S. 124 (2006)117
June 22, 2006Jeanne S. Woodford, et al. v. Viet Mike NgoSamuel A. Alito Jr.548 U.S. 81 (2006)8220
June 22, 2006Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company v. Sheila WhiteStephen Gerald Breyer548 U.S. 53 (2006)7269
June 22, 2006Humberto Fernandez-Vargas v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralDavid Hackett Souter548 U.S. 30 (2006)429
June 22, 2006Keshia Cherie Ashford Dixon v. United StatesJohn Paul Stevens548 U.S. 1 (2006)406
June 19, 2006Denver a. Youngblood, Jr. v. West VirginiaPer curiam547 U.S. 867 (2006)288
June 19, 2006Donald Curtis Samson v. CaliforniaClarence Thomas547 U.S. 843 (2006)982
June 19, 2006Adrian Martell Davis v. WashingtonAntonin Scalia547 U.S. 813 (2006)4179
June 19, 2006John a. Rapanos, et Ux., et al. v. United StatesAntonin Scalia547 U.S. 715 (2006)416
June 15, 2006Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc., Dba Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield v. Denise F. McVeigh, as Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph E. McVeighRuth Bader Ginsburg547 U.S. 677 (2006)1235
June 15, 2006Howard Delivery Service, Inc., et al. v. Zurich American Insurance Co.Ruth Bader Ginsburg547 U.S. 651 (2006)194
June 15, 2006Carl Kircher, et al. v. Putnam Funds Trust et al.David Hackett Souter547 U.S. 633 (2006)305
June 15, 2006Booker T. Hudson, Jr. v. MichiganAntonin Scalia547 U.S. 586 (2006)1222
June 12, 2006Clarence E. Hill v. James R. McDonough, Interim Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy547 U.S. 573 (2006)658
June 12, 2006Paul Gregory House v. Ricky Bell, WardenAnthony McLeod Kennedy547 U.S. 518 (2006)2367
June 5, 2006Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Shirley Williams et al.Per curiam547 U.S. 516 (2006)–
June 5, 2006Terry L. Whitman v. Department of Transportation et al.Per curiam547 U.S. 512 (2006)–
June 5, 2006Jacob Zedner v. United StatesSamuel A. Alito Jr.547 U.S. 489 (2006)522
June 5, 2006Joseph Anza, et al. v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp.Anthony McLeod Kennedy547 U.S. 451 (2006)587
May 30, 2006Gil Garcetti, et al. v. Richard CeballosAnthony McLeod Kennedy547 U.S. 410 (2006)2871
May 22, 2006Brigham City, Utah v. Charles W. Stuart et al.John Glover Roberts Jr.547 U.S. 398 (2006)2237
May 15, 2006Ebay Inc., et al. v. Mercexchange, L. L. C.Clarence Thomas547 U.S. 388 (2006)–
May 15, 2006S. D. Warren Company v. Maine Board of Environmental Protection et al.David Hackett Souter547 U.S. 370 (2006)143
May 15, 2006Joel Sereboff, et Ux. v. Mid Atlantic Medical Services, Inc.John Glover Roberts Jr.547 U.S. 356 (2006)365
May 15, 2006Daimlerchrysler Corporation v. Charlotte Cuno et al.John Glover Roberts Jr.547 U.S. 332 (2006)2657
May 1, 2006Bobby Lee Holmes v. South CarolinaSamuel A. Alito Jr.547 U.S. 319 (2006)1409
May 1, 2006Vickie Lynn Marshall v. E. Pierce MarshallRuth Bader Ginsburg547 U.S. 293 (2006)695
May 1, 2006Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services, et al. v. Heidi AhlbornJohn Paul Stevens547 U.S. 268 (2006)286
April 26, 2006Michael Hartman, Frank Kormann, Pierce McIntosh, Norman Robbins, and Robert Edwards v. William G. Moore, Jr.David Hackett Souter547 U.S. 250 (2006)1622
April 26, 2006Gary Kent Jones v. Linda K. Flowers, et al.John Glover Roberts Jr.547 U.S. 220 (2006)901
April 25, 2006Patrick Day v. James R. McDonough, Interim Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsRuth Bader Ginsburg547 U.S. 198 (2006)1511
April 25, 2006Northern Insurance Company of New York v. Chatham County, GeorgiaClarence Thomas547 U.S. 189 (2006)166
April 24, 2006Jeffrey Jerome Salinas v. United StatesPer curiam547 U.S. 188 (2006)–
April 17, 2006Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General v. Michelle Thomas et al.Per curiam547 U.S. 183 (2006)486
March 22, 2006Georgia v. Scott Fitz RandolphDavid Hackett Souter547 U.S. 103 (2006)1203
March 21, 2006United States v. Jeffrey GrubbsAntonin Scalia547 U.S. 90 (2006)430
March 21, 2006Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. v. Shadi DabitJohn Paul Stevens547 U.S. 71 (2006)550
March 6, 2006Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights, Inc., et al.John Glover Roberts Jr.547 U.S. 47 (2006)944
March 1, 2006Illinois Tool Works Inc., et al. v. Independent Ink, Inc.John Paul Stevens547 U.S. 28 (2006)216
February 28, 2006Joseph Scheidler, et al. v. National Organization for Women, Inc., et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer547 U.S. 9 (2006)145
February 28, 2006Texaco Inc. v. Fouad N. Dagher, et al.Clarence Thomas547 U.S. 1 (2006)271
February 22, 2006Oregon v. Randy Lee GuzekStephen Gerald Breyer546 U.S. 517 (2006)145
February 22, 2006Jenifer Arbaugh v. Y & H Corporation, Dba the Moonlight CafeRuth Bader Ginsburg546 U.S. 500 (2006)6493
February 22, 2006Barbara Dolan v. United States Postal Service et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy546 U.S. 481 (2006)655
February 22, 2006Domino'S Pizza, Inc., et al. v. John McDonaldAntonin Scalia546 U.S. 470 (2006)573
February 21, 2006Keith Lance, et al. v. Gigi Dennis, Colorado Secretary of StatePer curiam546 U.S. 459 (2006)983
February 21, 2006Anthony Ash et al. v. Tyson Foods, Inc.Per curiam546 U.S. 454 (2006)447
February 21, 2006Ministry of Defense and Support for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran v. Dariush ElahiPer curiam546 U.S. 450 (2006)–
February 21, 2006Buckeye Check Cashing, Inc. v. John Cardegna et al.Antonin Scalia546 U.S. 440 (2006)1641
February 21, 2006Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General, et al. v. O Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao Do Vegetal et al.John Glover Roberts Jr.546 U.S. 418 (2006)713
January 23, 2006Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. v. Federal Election CommissionPer curiam546 U.S. 410 (2006)–
January 23, 2006Unitherm Food Systems, Inc. v. Swift-Eckrich, Inc., Dba Conagra Refrigerated FoodsClarence Thomas546 U.S. 394 (2006)513
January 23, 2006Central Virginia Community College, et al. v. Bernard Katz, Liquidating Supervisor for Wallace'S Bookstores, Inc.John Paul Stevens546 U.S. 356 (2006)424
January 18, 2006Richard Will, et al. v. Susan Hallock, et al.David Hackett Souter546 U.S. 345 (2006)526
January 18, 2006Bertram Rice, Warden, et al. v. Steven Martell CollinsAnthony McLeod Kennedy546 U.S. 333 (2006)1140
January 18, 2006Kelly a. Ayotte, Attorney General of New Hampshire v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, et al.Sandra Day O'Connor546 U.S. 320 (2006)423
January 17, 2006Wachovia Bank, National Association v. Daniel G. Schmidt, III, et al.Ruth Bader Ginsburg546 U.S. 303 (2006)636
January 17, 2006Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General, et al. v. Oregon, et al.Anthony McLeod Kennedy546 U.S. 243 (2006)632
January 11, 2006Jill L. Brown, Warden v. Ronald L. SandersAntonin Scalia546 U.S. 212 (2006)188
January 10, 2006Mike Evans, Acting Warden v. Reginald ChavisStephen Gerald Breyer546 U.S. 189 (2006)376
January 10, 2006Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. v. Reeder-Simco Gmc, Inc.Ruth Bader Ginsburg546 U.S. 164 (2006)–
January 10, 2006United States v. Georgia et al.Antonin Scalia546 U.S. 151 (2006)909
December 7, 2005James Lockhart v. United States et al.Sandra Day O'Connor546 U.S. 142 (2005)104
December 7, 2005Gerald T. Martin, et Ux. v. Franklin Capital Corporation et al.John Glover Roberts Jr.546 U.S. 132 (2005)2624
December 6, 2005Joan Wagnon, Secretary, Kansas Department of Revenue v. Prairie Band Potawatomi NationClarence Thomas546 U.S. 95 (2005)–
November 29, 2005Lincoln Property Company, et al. v. Christophe Roche, et Ux.Ruth Bader Ginsburg546 U.S. 81 (2005)1211
November 28, 2005Margaret Bradshaw, Warden v. Kenneth T. RicheyPer curiam546 U.S. 74 (2005)1275
November 14, 2005Maryland v. Leeander Jerome BlakePer curiam546 U.S. 72 (2005)–
November 14, 2005Schaffer, a Minor, by His Parents and Next Friends, Schaffer, et Vir, et al. v. Weast, Superintendent, Montgomery County Public Schools, et al.Sandra Day O'Connor546 U.S. 49 (2005)752
November 8, 2005United States v. Joseph Olson, et al.Stephen Gerald Breyer546 U.S. 43 (2005)282
November 8, 2005Ibp, Inc. v. Gabriel Alvarez, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al.John Paul Stevens546 U.S. 21 (2005)567
October 31, 2005Ivan Eberhart v. United StatesPer curiam546 U.S. 12 (2005)799
October 31, 2005Anthony Kane, Warden v. Joe Garcia EspitiaPer curiam546 U.S. 9 (2005)–
October 17, 2005Dora B. Schriro, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Petitioner v. Robert Douglas SmithPer curiam546 U.S. 6 (2005)–
October 11, 2005Paul Allen Dye v. Gerald Hofbauer, WardenPer curiam546 U.S. 1 (2005)120

← All Supreme Court opinions

Source: opinions from October Term 2005, 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.