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The 2007 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 1, 2007, and concluded September 30, 2008. This was the fifteenth term of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg 's tenure on the Court.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2007 term statistics
Majority or Plurality
Concurrence
Other
Dissent
Concurrence/dissent
Total =
19
Bench opinions = 19
Opinions relating to orders = 0
In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 3
Most joined by: Souter (9)
Least joined by: Thomas (6)
Type
Case
Citation
Issues
Joined by
Other opinions
101
Logan v. United States
552 U.S. 23 (2007)
Unanimous
202
Watson v. United States
552 U.S. 74 (2007)
103
Kimbrough v. United States
552 U.S. 85 (2007)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer
404
John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States
552 U.S. 130 (2008)
405
Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.
552 U.S. 312 (2008)
106
Preston v. Ferrer
552 U.S. 346 (2008)
Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer, Alito
207
Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transp. Assn.
552 U.S. 364 (2008)
108
New Jersey v. Delaware
552 U.S. 597 (2008)
original jurisdiction • border dispute
Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas; Stevens (in part)
409
Baze v. Rees
553 U.S. 35 (2008)
Eighth Amendment • death penalty • lethal injection
Souter
110
Burgess v. United States
553 U.S. 124 (2008)
Unanimous
211
Virginia v. Moore
553 U.S. 164 (2008)
Fourth Amendment
112
Riley v. Kennedy
553 U.S. 406 (2008)
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito
113
Taylor v. Sturgell
553 U.S. 880 (2008)
Unanimous
114
Greenlaw v. United States
554 U.S. 237 (2008)
Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas
315
Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land and Cattle Co., Inc.
554 U.S. 316 (2008)
Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg
316
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker
554 U.S. 471 (2008)
Due Process Clause • punitive damages
217
Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Util. Dist. No. 1 of Snohomish Cty.
554 U.S. 527 (2008)
318
Davis v. Federal Election Comm'n
554 U.S. 724 (2008)
campaign finance reform
Breyer
419
Medellín v. Texas
554 U.S. 759 (208)
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
Supreme Court of the United States 2007 term
(October 1, 2007 - September 30, 2008)