Supreme Court of the United States

Opinions of October Term 2016

The 69 opinions the Supreme Court issued in the term that opened in October 2016: 61 signed by a Justice and 8 per curiam.

DecidedCaseOpinion byCitationCited
June 26, 2017Pavan v. SmithPer curiam582 U.S. 563 (2017)52
June 26, 2017Davila v. DavisClarence Thomas582 U.S. 521 (2017)1306
June 26, 2017Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer, Director, Missouri Department of Natural ResourcesJohn Glover Roberts Jr.582 U.S. 449 (2017)
June 26, 2017Cal Public Employees' Retirement Sys. v. Anz SecuritiesAnthony McLeod Kennedy582 U.S. 497 (2017)219
June 26, 2017Hernandez v. MesaPer curiam582 U.S. 548 (2017)286
June 23, 2017Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Bd.Ruth Bader Ginsburg582 U.S. 420 (2017)4620
June 23, 2017Lee v. United StatesJohn Glover Roberts Jr.582 U.S. 357 (2017)1099
June 23, 2017Murr v. WisconsinAnthony McLeod Kennedy582 U.S. 383 (2017)225
June 22, 2017Maslenjak v. United StatesElena Kagan582 U.S. 335 (2017)92
June 22, 2017Weaver v. MassachusettsAnthony McLeod Kennedy582 U.S. 286 (2017)717
June 22, 2017Turner v. United StatesStephen Gerald Breyer582 U.S. 313 (2017)194
June 19, 2017Charlotte Jenkins, Warden v. Percy HuttonPer curiam582 U.S. 280 (2017)23
June 19, 2017Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of Ca.Samuel A. Alito Jr.582 U.S. 255 (2017)2355
June 19, 2017McWilliams v. DunnStephen Gerald Breyer582 U.S. 183 (2017)71
June 19, 2017Packingham v. North CarolinaAnthony McLeod Kennedy582 U.S. 98 (2017)460
June 19, 2017Ziglar v. AbbasiAnthony McLeod Kennedy582 U.S. 120 (2017)2879
June 19, 2017Matal v. TamSamuel A. Alito Jr.582 U.S. 218 (2017)0
June 12, 2017Virginia, et al. v. Dennis LeblancPer curiam582 U.S. 91 (2017)284
June 12, 2017Sandoz Inc. v. Amgen Inc.Clarence Thomas582 U.S. 1 (2017)43
June 12, 2017Henson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc.Neil M. Gorsuch582 U.S. 79 (2017)622
June 12, 2017Microsoft Corp. v. BakerRuth Bader Ginsburg582 U.S. 23 (2017)280
June 12, 2017Sessions, Att'Y Gen. v. Morales-SantanaRuth Bader Ginsburg582 U.S. 47 (2017)211
June 5, 2017North Carolina v. CovingtonPer curiam581 U.S. 486 (2017)45
June 5, 2017Kokesh v. SECSonia Sotomayor581 U.S. 455 (2017)39
June 5, 2017Town of Chester v. Laroe EstatesSamuel A. Alito Jr.581 U.S. 433 (2017)603
June 5, 2017Honeycutt v. United StatesSonia Sotomayor581 U.S. 443 (2017)239
June 5, 2017Advocate Health Care Network v. StapletonElena Kagan581 U.S. 468 (2017)97
May 30, 2017Bnsf Railway Co. v. TyrrellRuth Bader Ginsburg581 U.S. 402 (2017)7
May 30, 2017Cty. of Los Angeles v. MendezSamuel A. Alito Jr.581 U.S. 420 (2017)398
May 30, 2017Impression Products v. Lexmark InternationalJohn Glover Roberts Jr.581 U.S. 360 (2017)44
May 30, 2017Esquivel-Quintana v. SessionsClarence Thomas581 U.S. 385 (2017)237
May 22, 2017Tc Heartland Llc v. Kraft Foods Group BrandsClarence Thomas581 U.S. 258 (2017)302
May 22, 2017Water Splash, Inc. v. MenonSamuel A. Alito Jr.581 U.S. 271 (2017)206
May 22, 2017Cooper v. HarrisElena Kagan581 U.S. 285 (2017)259
May 15, 2017Howell v. HowellStephen Gerald Breyer581 U.S. 214 (2017)95
May 15, 2017Kindred Nursing Centers v. ClarkElena Kagan581 U.S. 246 (2017)9
May 15, 2017Midland Funding Llc v. JohnsonStephen Gerald Breyer581 U.S. 224 (2017)115
May 1, 2017Bank of America Corp. v. City of Miami, FloridaStephen Gerald Breyer581 U.S. 189 (2017)263
May 1, 2017Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.Stephen Gerald Breyer581 U.S. 170 (2017)128
April 25, 2017Lewis v. ClarkeSonia Sotomayor581 U.S. 155 (2017)292
April 19, 2017Nelson v. ColoradoRuth Bader Ginsburg581 U.S. 128 (2017)211
April 19, 2017Manrique v. United StatesClarence Thomas581 U.S. 116 (2017)139
April 18, 2017Coventry Health Care of Missouri v. NevilsRuth Bader Ginsburg581 U.S. 87 (2017)1
April 18, 2017Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. HaegerElena Kagan581 U.S. 101 (2017)700
April 3, 2017Dean v. United StatesJohn Glover Roberts Jr.581 U.S. 62 (2017)329
April 3, 2017McLane Company v. EEOCSonia Sotomayor581 U.S. 72 (2017)16
March 29, 2017Expressions Hair Design v. SchneidermanJohn Glover Roberts Jr.581 U.S. 37 (2017)79
March 28, 2017Moore v. TexasRuth Bader Ginsburg581 U.S. 1 (2017)293
March 22, 2017Endrew F. v. Douglas Cnty. Sch. Dist. Re-1John Glover Roberts Jr.580 U.S. 386 (2017)11
March 22, 2017Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp.Stephen Gerald Breyer580 U.S. 451 (2017)305
March 22, 2017Star Athletica, L.l.c. v. Varsity Brands, Inc.Clarence Thomas580 U.S. 405 (2017)181
March 21, 2017NLRB v. Sw General, Inc.John Glover Roberts Jr.580 U.S. 288 (2017)356
March 21, 2017Sca Hygiene Prods. Aktiebolag v. First Quality Baby Prods., LlcSamuel A. Alito Jr.580 U.S. 328 (2017)191
March 21, 2017Manuel v. City of JolietElena Kagan580 U.S. 357 (2017)1069
March 6, 2017Michael Damon Rippo, Petitioner v. Renee Baker, WardenPer curiam580 U.S. 285 (2017)163
March 6, 2017Beckles v. United StatesClarence Thomas580 U.S. 256 (2017)4
March 6, 2017Pena-Rodriguez v. ColoradoAnthony McLeod Kennedy580 U.S. 206 (2017)326
March 1, 2017Bethune-Hill v. Va Bd. of ElectionsAnthony McLeod Kennedy580 U.S. 178 (2017)65
February 22, 2017Buck v. DavisJohn Glover Roberts Jr.580 U.S. 100 (2017)2697
February 22, 2017Life Technologies Corp. v. Promega Corp.Sonia Sotomayor580 U.S. 140 (2017)35
February 22, 2017Fry v. Napoleon Community SchoolsElena Kagan580 U.S. 154 (2017)572
January 18, 2017Lightfoot v. Cendant Mortgage Corp.Sonia Sotomayor580 U.S. 82 (2017)29
January 9, 2017White v. PaulyPer curiam580 U.S. 73 (2017)2504
December 12, 2016Shaw v. United StatesStephen Gerald Breyer
December 6, 2016State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. United States, Ex Rel RigsbyAnthony McLeod Kennedy580 U.S. 26 (2016)109
December 6, 2016Salman v. United StatesSamuel A. Alito Jr.
December 6, 2016Samsung Electronics v. AppleSonia Sotomayor
November 29, 2016Bravo-Fernandez v. United StatesRuth Bader Ginsburg
October 11, 2016Bosse v. OklahomaPer curiam580 U.S. 1 (2016)143

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Source: opinions from October Term 2016, 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.