2002 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor

The 2002 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2002, and concluded October 5, 2003. This was the twenty-second term of Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's tenure on the Court.
Sandra Day O'Connor 2002 term statistics
9
Majority or Plurality
6
Concurrence
0
Other
0
Dissent
2
Concurrence/dissent Total = 17
Bench opinions = 17 Opinions relating to orders = 0 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: Rehnquist (9) Least joined by: Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg (5)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
101



Yellow Transportation, Inc. v. Michigan 537 U.S. 36 (2002)

Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer
202



Sattazahn v. Pennsylvania 537 U.S. 101 (2003)

103



Ewing v. California 538 U.S. 11 (2003)

Rehnquist, Kennedy
104



Lockyer v. Andrade 538 U.S. 63 (2003)

Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas
105



Cuyahoga Falls v. Buckeye Community Hope Foundation 538 U.S. 188 (2003)

Unanimous
206



Woodford v. Garceau 538 U.S. 202 (2003)

307



Branch v. Smith 538 U.S. 254 (2003)

Thomas (in part)
108



Virginia v. Black 538 U.S. 343 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, Breyer; Scalia (in part)
109



Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Hyatt 538 U.S. 488 (2003)

Unanimous
210



Demore v. Kim 538 U.S. 510 (2003)

Scalia, Thomas
311



Pharmaceutical Research and Mfrs. of America v. Walsh 538 U.S. 644 (2003)

Rehnquist, Kennedy
212



Desert Palace, Inc. v. Costa 539 U.S. 90 (2003)

213



Gratz v. Bollinger 539 U.S. 244 (2003)

Breyer (in part)
114



Grutter v. Bollinger 539 U.S. 306 (2003)

Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer; Scalia, Thomas (in part)
115



Georgia v. Ashcroft 539 U.S. 461 (2003)

Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas
116



Wiggins v. Smith 539 U.S. 510 (2003)

Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
217



Lawrence v. Texas 539 U.S. 558 (2003)

References

  • "2002 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 2, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
  • "2002 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on November 2, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
  • "2002 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 14, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2010.