The 2004 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 4, 2004, and concluded October 3, 2005. This was the fourteenth term of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas's tenure on the Court. |
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Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh | 543 U.S. 50 (2004) |
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Kansas v. Colorado | 543 U.S. 86 (2004) |
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Kowalski v. Tesmer | 543 U.S. 125 (2004) |
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Cooper Indus. v. Aviall Servs. | 543 U.S. 157 (2004) |
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer |
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United States v. Booker | 543 U.S. 220 (2005) |
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Clark v. Martinez | 543 U.S. 371 (2005) |
Rehnquist (in part) |
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Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co. | 543 U.S. 481 (2005) |
Stevens, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rehnquist did not participate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Johnson v. California | 543 U.S. 499 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Shepard v. United States | 543 U.S. 13 (2005) |
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Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education | 544 U.S. 167 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy |
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Rousey v. Jacoway | 544 U.S. 320 (2005) |
Unanimous | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pasquantino v. United States | 544 U.S. 349 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy |
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Small v. United States | 544 U.S. 385 (2005) |
Scalia, Kennedy |
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Bates v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C. | 544 U.S. 431 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Granholm v. Heald | 544 U.S. 460 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor |
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Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n | 544 U.S. 550 (2005) |
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Clingman v. Beaver | 544 U.S. 581 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy; O'Connor, Breyer (in part) |
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Deck v. Missouri | 544 U.S. 622 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Cutter v. Wilkinson | 544 U.S. 709 (2005) |
Religious Freedom Restoration Act |
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Tory v. Cochran | 544 U.S. 734 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Bell v. Quintero | 544 U.S. 936 (2005) |
U.S. Const. amend. VI • ineffective assistance of counsel | Rehnquist | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thomas dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari, believing that the lower court's decision failed to follow the Court's ruling in Bell v. Cone. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzales v. Raich | 545 U.S. 1 (2005) |
Commerce Clause • prohibition of intrastate production of medical marijuana |
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Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. | 545 U.S. 119 (2005) |
Americans with Disabilities Act • applicability to ships flying under foreign flags |
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Johnson v. California | 545 U.S. 162 (2005) |
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Bradshaw v. Stumpf | 545 U.S. 175 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Miller-El v. Dretke | 545 U.S. 231 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Scalia |
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Grable & Sons Metal Prod. v. Darue Engineering | 545 U.S. 308 (2005) |
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Graham Cty. Soil & Water Consv. Dist. v. United States ex rel. Wilson | 545 U.S. 409 (2005) |
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy; Souter (in part) |
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Am. Trucking Ass'ns v. Mich. PSC | 545 U.S. 429 (2005) |
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Kelo v. City of New London | 545 U.S. 469 (2005) |
U.S. Const. amend. V • state transfer of private property to new private owner for public purpose |
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Orff v. United States | 545 U.S. 596 (2005) |
Unanimous | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Halbert v. Michigan | 545 U.S. 605 (2005) |
Scalia; Rehnquist (in part) |
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Van Orden v. Perry | 545 U.S. 677 (2005) |
U.S. Const. amend. I • Establishment Clause |
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Nat'l Cable & Telecomms. Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Servs. | 545 U.S. 967 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Breyer |
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The 2004 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 4, 2004, and concluded October 3, 2005. This was the fourteenth term of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas's tenure on the Court. |
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Type | Case | Citation | Issues | Joined by | Other opinions | |||||||||||||||||||
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Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh | 543 U.S. 50 (2004) |
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Kansas v. Colorado | 543 U.S. 86 (2004) |
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Kowalski v. Tesmer | 543 U.S. 125 (2004) |
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Cooper Indus. v. Aviall Servs. | 543 U.S. 157 (2004) |
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer |
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United States v. Booker | 543 U.S. 220 (2005) |
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Clark v. Martinez | 543 U.S. 371 (2005) |
Rehnquist (in part) |
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Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co. | 543 U.S. 481 (2005) |
Stevens, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rehnquist did not participate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Johnson v. California | 543 U.S. 499 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Shepard v. United States | 543 U.S. 13 (2005) |
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Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education | 544 U.S. 167 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy |
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Rousey v. Jacoway | 544 U.S. 320 (2005) |
Unanimous | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pasquantino v. United States | 544 U.S. 349 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy |
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Small v. United States | 544 U.S. 385 (2005) |
Scalia, Kennedy |
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Bates v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C. | 544 U.S. 431 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Granholm v. Heald | 544 U.S. 460 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor |
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Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n | 544 U.S. 550 (2005) |
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Clingman v. Beaver | 544 U.S. 581 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy; O'Connor, Breyer (in part) |
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Deck v. Missouri | 544 U.S. 622 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Cutter v. Wilkinson | 544 U.S. 709 (2005) |
Religious Freedom Restoration Act |
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Tory v. Cochran | 544 U.S. 734 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Bell v. Quintero | 544 U.S. 936 (2005) |
U.S. Const. amend. VI • ineffective assistance of counsel | Rehnquist | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thomas dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari, believing that the lower court's decision failed to follow the Court's ruling in Bell v. Cone. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gonzales v. Raich | 545 U.S. 1 (2005) |
Commerce Clause • prohibition of intrastate production of medical marijuana |
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Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. | 545 U.S. 119 (2005) |
Americans with Disabilities Act • applicability to ships flying under foreign flags |
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Johnson v. California | 545 U.S. 162 (2005) |
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Bradshaw v. Stumpf | 545 U.S. 175 (2005) |
Scalia |
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Miller-El v. Dretke | 545 U.S. 231 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Scalia |
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Grable & Sons Metal Prod. v. Darue Engineering | 545 U.S. 308 (2005) |
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Graham Cty. Soil & Water Consv. Dist. v. United States ex rel. Wilson | 545 U.S. 409 (2005) |
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy; Souter (in part) |
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Am. Trucking Ass'ns v. Mich. PSC | 545 U.S. 429 (2005) |
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Kelo v. City of New London | 545 U.S. 469 (2005) |
U.S. Const. amend. V • state transfer of private property to new private owner for public purpose |
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Orff v. United States | 545 U.S. 596 (2005) |
Unanimous | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Halbert v. Michigan | 545 U.S. 605 (2005) |
Scalia; Rehnquist (in part) |
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Van Orden v. Perry | 545 U.S. 677 (2005) |
U.S. Const. amend. I • Establishment Clause |
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Nat'l Cable & Telecomms. Ass'n v. Brand X Internet Servs. | 545 U.S. 967 (2005) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Breyer |
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