2009 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 2009 term of the Supreme Court of the United States, which began October 5, 2009 and concluded October 3, 2010. This was the seventeenth term of Ginsburg’s tenure on the Court.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2009 term statistics
9
Majority or Plurality
3
Concurrence
0
Other
4
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 16
Bench opinions = 15 Opinions relating to orders = 1 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous decisions: 2 Most joined by: Breyer (14) Least joined by: Scalia, Thomas (6)
Case Issue Joined by


Union Pacific Railroad v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
558 U.S. ___ (2009)
Unanimous


NRG Power Marketing, LLC v. Maine Pub. Util. Comm'n
558 U.S. ___ (2010)
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor


Kucana v. Holder
558 U.S. ___ (2010)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Sotomayor


Hemi Group, LLC v. City of New York
559 U.S. ___ (2010)


Florida v. Powell
559 U.S. ___ (2010)
Fifth Amendment: Miranda warnings Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor; Breyer (in part)


Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick
559 U.S. ___ (2010)
Copyright Stevens, Breyer


Bloate v. United States
559 U.S. ___ (2010)


Berghuis v. Smith
559 U.S. ___ (2010)
Unanimous


Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates, P. A. v. Allstate Ins. Co.
559 U.S. ___ (2010)
Kennedy, Breyer, Alito


Holster v. Gatco, Inc.
559 U.S. ___ (2010)
Breyer
Ginsburg dissented from the Court's decision to grant certiorari, and vacate and remand the lower court's judgment.


Stolt-Nielsen S. A. v. AnimalFeeds Int'l Corp.
559 U.S. ___ (2010)
Stevens, Breyer


Levin v. Commerce Energy, Inc.
560 U.S. ___ (2010)
Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor


Schwab v. Reilly
560 U.S. ___ (2010)
Roberts, Breyer


Skilling v. United States
561 U.S. ___ (2010)
Roberts; Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor (in part)


Black v. United States
561 U.S. ___ (2010)
Roberts, Stevens, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor


Christian Legal Soc. Chapter of Univ. of Cal., Hastings College of Law v. Martinez
561 U.S. ___ (2010)
Stevens, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor

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