2004 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter

The table below lists all opinions filed by Associate Justice David Souter during the 2004 term of the Supreme Court of the United States, which lasted from October 4, 2004 until October 3, 2005. This was the fifteenth term of Souter’s tenure on the Court.
David Souter 2004 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
4
Concurrence
1
Other
7
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 20
Bench opinions = 19 Opinions relating to orders = 0 In-chambers opinions = 1
Unanimous decisions: 2 Most joined by: Stevens, Ginsburg (12) Least joined by: Rehnquist, Scalia (4)
Case Issue Joined by


KP Permanent Make-Up, Inc. v. Lasting Impression I, Inc.
543 U.S. 111 (2004)
Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg; Scalia, Breyer (in part)


Jama v. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
543 U.S. 335 (2005)
Stevens, Ginsburg, Breyer


Democratic National Committee v. Republican National Committee
543 U.S. 1304 (2005)
Souter denied a stay.


Illinois v. Caballes
543 U.S. 405 (2005)


Shephard v. United States
544 U.S. 13 (2005)
Stevens, Scalia, Ginsburg; Thomas (in part)


Brown v. Payton
544 U.S. 133 (2005)
Stevens, Ginsburg


City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation
544 U.S. 197 (2005)


Rhines v. Weber
544 U.S. 269 (2005)
Ginsburg, Breyer


Johnson v. United States
544 U.S. 295 (2005)
Rehnquist, O'Connor, Thomas, Breyer


Johanns v. Livestock Mktg. Ass'n
544 U.S. 550 (2005)
Stevens, Kennedy


Medellin v. Dretke
544 U.S. 660 (2005)


Bradshaw v. Stumpf
545 U.S. 175 (2005)
Ginsburg


Miller-El v. Dretke
545 U.S. 231 (2005)
Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer


Grable & Sons Metal Prod. v. Darue Engineering
545 U.S. 308 (2005)
Unanimous


Rompilla v. Beard
545 U.S. 374 (2005)
Stevens, O'Connor, Ginsburg, Breyer


Mayle v. Felix
545 U.S. 644 (2005)
Stevens


Van Orden v. Perry
545 U.S. 677 (2005)
Stevens, Ginsburg


Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales
545 U.S. 748 (2005)
Breyer


McCreary County v. ACLU
545 U.S. 844 (2005)
Establishment Clause Stevens, O'Connor, Ginsburg, Breyer


Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.
545 U.S. 913 (2005)
Copyright Unanimous

References

Judicial opinions of David Souter
New Hampshire Supreme Court (1983–1990); by calendar year
1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990
1990
Supreme Court of the United States (August 3, 1994 – June 29, 2009); by term
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Supreme Court of the United States 2004 term (October 4, 2004 - October 3, 2005)
Opinions by justice: Chief Justice Rehnquist | Associate Justices Stevens | O'Connor | Scalia
Kennedy | Souter | Thomas | Ginsburg | Breyer

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