2007 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The table below lists all opinions filed by Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during the 2007 term of the Supreme Court of the United States, which began on October 1, 2007 and concluded September 30, 2008. This was the fifteenth term of Ginsburg’s tenure on the Court.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2007 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
4
Concurrence
0
Other
4
Dissent
3
Concurrence/dissent Total = 19
Bench opinions = 19 Opinions relating to orders = 0 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous decisions: 3 Most joined by: Souter (9) Least joined by: Thomas (6)
Case Issue Joined by


Logan v. United States
552 U.S. 23 (2007)
Unanimous


Watson v. United States
552 U.S. 74 (2007)


Kimbrough v. United States
552 U.S. 85 (2007)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer


John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States
552 U.S. 130 (2008)


Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.
552 U.S. 312 (2008)


Preston v. Ferrer
552 U.S. 346 (2008)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer, Alito


Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transp. Assn.
552 U.S. 364 (2008)


New Jersey v. Delaware
552 U.S. 597 (2008)
Original jurisdiction: border dispute Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas; Stevens (in part)


Baze v. Rees
553 U.S. ___ (2008)
Eighth Amendment: death penalty: lethal injection Souter


Burgess v. United States
553 U.S. ___ (2008)
Unanimous


Virginia v. Moore
553 U.S. ___ (2008)
Fourth Amendment


Riley v. Kennedy
553 U.S. ___ (2008)
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito


Taylor v. Sturgell
553 U.S. ___ (2008)
Unanimous


Greenlaw v. United States
554 U.S. ___ (2008)
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas


Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., Inc.
554 U.S. ___ (2008)
Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg


Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker
554 U.S. ___ (2008)
Due process: punitive damages


Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Util. Dist. No. 1 of Snohomish Cty.
554 U.S. ___ (2008)


Davis v. Federal Election Comm'n
554 U.S. ___ (2008)
Campaign finance reform Breyer


Medellín v. Texas
554 U.S. ___ (2008)
Death penalty
Ginsburg dissented from the Court's per curiam denial of an application for a stay of execution of sentence of death and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

References

Judicial opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (1980 - 1993); by calendar year
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Supreme Court of the United States 2007 term (October 1, 2007 - September 30, 2008)
Opinions by justice:
Chief Justice Roberts | Associate Justices Stevens | Scalia | Kennedy | Souter | Thomas | Ginsburg | Breyer | Alito