2017 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg information
The 2017 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 2, 2017, and concluded September 30, 2018. This was the twenty-fifth term of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's tenure on the Court.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2017 term statistics
6
Majority or Plurality
3
Concurrence
0
Other
7
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent
Total =
16
Bench opinions = 15
Opinions relating to orders = 1
In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 2
Most joined by: Sotomayor (14)
Least joined by: Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch (3)
Type
Case
Citation
Issues
Joined by
Other opinions
201
Dunn v. Madison
583 U.S. ___ (2017)
Eighth Amendment
Breyer, Sotomayor
per curiam
Breyer
102
Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Servs. of Chicago
583 U.S. ___ (2017)
limit on extensions of time to file notice of appeal • Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure
Unanimous
203
District of Columbia v. Wesby
583 U.S. ___ (2018)
Fourth Amendment • probable cause • totality of the circumstances • qualified immunity
Thomas
Sotomayor
104
Artis v. District of Columbia
583 U.S. ___ (2018)
supplemental jurisdiction • tolling of statute of limitations for refiling in state court
Roberts, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Gorsuch
105
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers
583 U.S. ___ (2018)
Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act • whistleblower protection
Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Thomas
Sotomayor
406
Hamm v. Dunn
583 U.S. ___ (2018)
Eighth Amendment • death penalty
Sotomayor
Breyer
Ginsburg dissented from the Court's denial of a stay and of certiorari.
207
Patchak v. Zinke
583 U.S. ___ (2018)
Indian Reorganization Act • Gun Lake Act • Article III
Sotomayor
Thomas
Breyer
Sotomayor
Roberts
408
Encino Motorcars, LLC v. Navarro
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
Fair Labor Standards Act • exemption from overtime pay for salesmen
Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Thomas
409
SAS Institute Inc. v. Iancu
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
patent law • inter partes review
Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Gorsuch
Breyer
110
McCoy v. Louisiana
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
Sixth Amendment • defendant's right to insist counsel not admit guilt
Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Alito
411
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Assn.
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act • state authorization of sports gambling • Tenth Amendment • anticommandeering doctrine
Sotomayor; Breyer (in part)
Alito
Thomas
Breyer
412
Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
Federal Arbitration Act • Fair Labor Standards Act • concerted action in employment disputes
Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Gorsuch
Thomas
413
Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Comm'n
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
First Amendment • Free Exercise Clause • LGBT anti-discrimination law in public accommodations
Sotomayor
Kennedy
Thomas
Kagan
Gorsuch
114
China Agritech, Inc. v. Resh
584 U.S. ___ (2018)
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure • denial of class certification • tolling of statute of limitations
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