- 2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Concurrence
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Concurrence/dissent
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19
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colspan=2 | Bench opinions = 17
colspan=2 | Opinions relating to orders = 1
colspan=2 | In-chambers opinions = 1
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white-space: nowrap colspan=2 valign=top | Unanimous decisions: 3
colspan=2 valign=top | Most joined by: Roberts (8)
colspan=2 valign=top | Least joined by: Alito (2) [Alito joined the Court mid-term; of the justices who participated in the complete term, Thomas joined Ginsburg's opinions the fewest, with five.]
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top | Ginsburg filed one of two dissents from O'Connor's 6-2 decision.
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top | Stevens filed a dissent.
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valign=top | legislative redistricting, preclusion,Full Faith and Credit Clause
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top | Ginsburg concurred in the Court's "per curiam" judgment.
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valign=top |employment discrimination ,Civil Rights Act of 1964 ,civil rights
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valign=top | First Amendment,freedom of speech
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top | Ginsburg denied an emergency application to vacate the lower court's stay.
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valign=top |habeas corpus
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top | Stevens and Scalia filed dissent.
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valign=top | causation,burden of proof ,retaliatory prosecution
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valign=top |bankruptcy , jurisdiction,tort
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valign=top |taxpayer standing , Article III
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valign=top |Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top | Ginsburg dissented from the denial of "certiorari."
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valign=top |exclusionary rule ,international law
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valign=top | First Amendment, prisoners' rights
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bgcolor=#EEEEEE colspan=3 valign=top |Notes
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