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Case
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Citation
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Issues
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Joined by
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Other opinions
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101
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Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
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555 U.S. 7 (2008)
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National Environmental Policy Act • impact of naval sonar testing on marine mammals • environmental impact statements
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Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito
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102
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Herring v. United States
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555 U.S. 135 (2009)
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Fourth Amendment • exclusionary rule • effect of police negligence on search
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Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito
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403
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Spears v. United States
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555 U.S. 261 (2009)
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sentencing disparity
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Alito
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| Roberts dissented from the Court's per curiam opinion.
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104
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Ysursa v. Pocatello Ed. Assn.
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555 U.S. 353 (2009)
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First Amendment • public employee unions • state ban on payroll deductions for political activities
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Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito; Ginsburg (in part)
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405
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United States v. Hayes
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555 U.S. 415 (2009)
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predicate offense
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Scalia
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106
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Pacific Bell Telephone Co. v. linkLine Communications, Inc.
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555 U.S. 438 (2009)
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DSL service
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Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito
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407
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Pennsylvania v. Dunlap
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555 U.S. 964 (2008)
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Fourth Amendment • probable cause
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Kennedy
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| Roberts dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
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308
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Vaden v. Discover Bank
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556 U.S. 49 (2009)
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Federal Arbitration Act • petition in federal court to compel arbitration • federal question jurisdiction
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Stevens, Breyer, Alito
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209
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Kansas v. Colorado
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556 U.S. 98 (2009)
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Article III • original jurisdiction • award of expert witness attendance fees • Arkansas River Compact
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Souter
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210
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Harbison v. Bell
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556 U.S. 180 (2009)
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federally appointed counsel in state
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111
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Nken v. Holder
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556 U.S. 418 (2009)
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immigration law • Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 • stay of removal order
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Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
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212
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Cone v. Bell
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556 U.S. 449 (2009)
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Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause • state suppression of mitigating evidence • adequate and independent state ground
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113
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Dean v. United States
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556 U.S. 568 (2009)
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federal criminal law • mandatory additional sentence discharge of firearm during crime • proof of intent • rule of lenity
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Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Alito
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414
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Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co.
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556 U.S. 868 (2009)
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recusal • judicial campaign contributions from litigant
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Scalia, Thomas, Alito
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315
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United States v. Denedo
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556 U.S. 904 (2009)
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Uniform Code of Military Justice • coram nobis • All Writs Act
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Scalia, Thomas, Alito
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216
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Polar Tankers, Inc. v. City of Valdez
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557 U.S. 1 (2009)
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Tonnage Clause • local property tax on vessels
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Thomas
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117
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District Attorney's Office for Third Judicial Dist. v. Osborne
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557 U.S. 52 (2009)
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Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito
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118
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Northwest Austin Municipal Util. Dist. No. One v. Holder
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557 U.S. 193 (2009)
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utility district for bailout provision
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Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito
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