2003 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor

The 2003 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 6, 2003, and concluded October 3, 2004. This was the twenty-third term of Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's tenure on the Court.
Sandra Day O'Connor 2003 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
4
Concurrence
0
Other
2
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 14
Bench opinions = 14 Opinions relating to orders = 0 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 3 Most joined by: Breyer (9) Least joined by: Stevens, Scalia, Souter, Thomas (6)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
101



McConnell v. Federal Election Commission 540 U.S. 93 (2003)

Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Rehnquist
Breyer
Scalia
Kennedy
Thomas
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor co-authored with Stevens one of three opinions for the Court.
102



SEC v. Edwards 540 U.S. 519 (2004)

Unanimous
103



Fellers v. United States 540 U.S. 519 (2004)

Unanimous
104



S. Fla. Water Mgmt. Dist. v. Miccosukee Tribe of Indians 541 U.S. 95 (2004)

Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer; Scalia (in part)
Scalia
105



Dretke v. Haley 541 U.S. 386 (2004)

Rehnquist, Scalia, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer
Stevens
Kennedy
206



Thornton v. United States 541 U.S. 615 (2004)

Rehnquist
Scalia
Stevens
107



Nelson v. Campbell 541 U.S. 637 (2004)

Unanimous
208



Yarborough v. Alvarado 541 U.S. 652 (2004)

Kennedy
Breyer
209



Elk Grove Unified Sch. Dist. v. Newdow 542 U.S. 1 (2004)

First Amendment  • Establishment Clause  • Article Three  • standing
Stevens
Rehnquist
Thomas
210



Pliler v. Ford 542 U.S. 225 (2004)

Thomas
Stevens
Ginsburg
Breyer
111



Tennard v. Dretke 542 U.S. 274 (2004)

Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
Rehnquist
Scalia
Thomas
412



Blakely v. Washington 542 U.S. 296 (2004)

Breyer; Rehnquist, Kennedy (in part)
Scalia
Kennedy
Breyer
113



Hamdi v. Rumsfeld 542 U.S. 507 (2004)

Rehnquist, Kennedy, Breyer
Souter
Scalia
Thomas
414



Missouri v. Seibert 542 U.S. 600 (2004)

Rehnquist, Scalia, Thomas
Souter
Kennedy
Breyer

References

  • "2003 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  • "2003 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on March 9, 2005. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  • "2003 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 14, 2005. Retrieved December 18, 2016.