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2005 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States

The 2005 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 3, 2005, and concluded October 1, 2006. The table illustrates which opinion was filed by each justice in each case and which justices joined each opinion.[1]

Table key


Delivered the Court's opinion

Joined the Court's opinion

Filed a concurrence

Joined a concurrence

Filed a dissent

Joined a dissent

Filed a concurrence/dissent

Joined a concurrence/dissent

Did not participate in the decision
  • Decisions that do not note an argument date were decided without oral argument. Decisions that do not note a Justice delivering the Court's opinion are per curiam.
  • Multiple concurrences and dissents within a case are numbered, with joining votes numbered accordingly. Justices frequently join multiple opinions in a single case; each vote is subdivided accordingly.
  • An asterisk ( * ) in the Court's opinion denotes that it was only a majority in part or a plurality. An asterisk in a joining vote denotes that the justice joined it only in part.
  • A dash ( - ) denotes that the Justice voted without filing or joining an opinion.

2005 term opinions

#Case name and citationArguedDecidedRobertsStevensO'ConnorScaliaKennedySouterThomasGinsburgBreyerAlito
1Dye v. Hofbauer, 546 U.S. 1October 11, 2005
2Schriro v. Smith, 546 U.S. 6October 17, 2005
3Kane v. Garcia Espitia, 546 U.S. 9October 31, 2005
4Eberhart v. United States, 546 U.S. 12October 31, 2005
5IBP, Inc. v. Alvarez, 546 U.S. 21October 3, 2005November 8, 2005
6United States v. Olson, 546 U.S. 43October 12, 2005November 8, 2005
7Schaffer v. Weast, 546 U.S. 49October 5, 2005November 14, 2005
1
2
8Maryland v. Blake,[2] 546 U.S. 72November 1, 2005November 14, 2005
9Bradshaw v. Richey, 546 U.S. 74November 28, 2005
10Lincoln Property Co. v. Roche, 546 U.S. 81October 11, 2005November 29, 2005
11Wagnon v. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, 546 U.S. 95October 3, 2005December 6, 2005
12Martin v. Franklin Capital Corp., 546 U.S. 132November 8, 2005December 7, 2005
13Lockhart v. United States, 546 U.S. 142November 2, 2005December 7, 2005
14United States v. Georgia, 546 U.S. 151November 9, 2005January 10, 2006
15Volvo Trucks North America v. Reeder-Simco GMC, 546 U.S. 164October 31, 2005January 10, 2006
16Evans v. Chavis, 546 U.S. 189November 9, 2005January 10, 2006
17Brown v. Sanders, 546 U.S. 212October 11, 2005January 11, 2006
1
1
2
2
18Gonzales v. Oregon, 546 U.S. 243October 5, 2005January 17, 2006
1
1
12
19Wachovia Bank, N. A. v. Schmidt, 546 U.S. 303November 28, 2005January 17, 2006
20Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood, 546 U.S. 320November 30, 2005January 18, 2006
21Rice v. Collins, 546 U.S. 333December 5, 2005January 18, 2006
22Will v. Hallock, 546 U.S. 345November 28, 2005January 18, 2006
23Central Virginia Community College v. Katz, 546 U.S. 356October 31, 2005January 23, 2006
24Unitherm Food Systems, Inc. v. Swift-Eckrich, Inc., 546 U.S. 394November 2, 2005January 23, 2006
25Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. v. FEC, 546 U.S. 410January 17, 2006January 23, 2006
26Gonzales v. UDV, 546 U.S. 418November 1, 2005February 21, 2006
27Buckeye Check Cashing, Inc. v. Cardegna, 546 U.S. 440November 29, 2005February 21, 2006
28Ministry of Defense of Iran v. Elahi, 546 U.S. 450February 21, 2006
29Ash v. Tyson Foods, Inc., 546 U.S. 454February 21, 2006
30Lance v. Dennis, 546 U.S. 459February 21, 2006
31Domino's Pizza, Inc. v. McDonald, 546 U.S. 470December 6, 2005February 22, 2006
32Dolan v. United States Postal Service, 546 U.S. 481November 7, 2005February 22, 2006
33Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp., 546 U.S. 500January 11, 2006February 22, 2006
34Oregon v. Guzek, 546 U.S. 517December 7, 2005February 22, 2006
35Texaco, Inc. v. Dagher, 547 U.S. 1January 10, 2006February 28, 2006
36Scheidler v. NOW, 547 U.S. 9November 30, 2005February 28, 2006
37Illinois Tool Works, Inc. v. Ind. Ink, Inc., 547 U.S. 28November 29, 2005March 1, 2006
38Rumsfeld v. FAIR, 547 U.S. 47December 6, 2005March 6, 2006
39Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Dabit, 547 U.S. 71January 18, 2006March 21, 2006
40United States v. Grubbs, 547 U.S. 90January 18, 2006March 21, 2006
*
*
*
41Georgia v. Randolph, 547 U.S. 103November 8, 2005March 22, 2006
1
1
12
3
2
42Gonzales v. Thomas, 547 U.S. 183April 17, 2006
43Salinas v. United States, 547 U.S. 188April 24, 2006
44Northern Ins. Co. of N.Y. v. Chatham County, 547 U.S. 189March 1, 2006April 25, 2006
45Day v. McDonough, 547 U.S. 198February 27, 2006April 25, 2006
1
2
2
12
46Jones v. Flowers, 547 U.S. 220January 17, 2006April 26, 2006
47Hartman v. Moore, 547 U.S. 250January 10, 2006April 26, 2006
48Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. v. Ahlborn, 547 U.S. 268February 27, 2006May 1, 2006
49Marshall v. Marshall, 547 U.S. 293February 28, 2006May 1, 2006
50Holmes v. South Carolina, 547 U.S. 319February 22, 2006May 1, 2006
51DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Cuno, 547 U.S. 332March 1, 2006May 15, 2006
52Sereboff v. Mid Atlantic Medical Services, Inc., 547 U.S. 356March 28, 2006May 15, 2006
53S. D. Warren Co. v. Maine Bd. of Env. Protection, 547 U.S. 370February 21, 2006May 15, 2006
*
54eBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L. L. C., 547 U.S. 388March 29, 2006May 15, 2006
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
55Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398April 24, 2006May 22, 2006
56Garcetti v. Ceballos,[3] 547 U.S. 410March 21, 2006May 30, 2006
12
2
2
3
57Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp., 547 U.S. 451March 27, 2006June 5, 2006
*1
2
58Zedner v. United States, 547 U.S. 489April 18, 2006June 5, 2006
*
59Whitman v. Dep't of Transportation, 547 U.S. 512June 5, 2006
60Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Williams,[4] 547 U.S. 516April 26, 2006June 5, 2006
61House v. Bell, 547 U.S. 518January 11, 2006June 12, 2006
62Hill v. McDonough, 547 U.S. 573April 26, 2006June 12, 2006
63Hudson v. Michigan,[5] 547 U.S. 586May 18, 2006June 15, 2006
*
*
64Kircher v. Putnam Funds Trust, 547 U.S. 633April 24, 2006June 15, 2006
*
65Howard Delivery Serv. v. Zurich American Ins. Co., 547 U.S. 651March 21, 2006June 15, 2006
66Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh, 547 U.S. 677April 25, 2006June 15, 2006
67Rapanos v. United States, 547 U.S. 715February 21, 2006June 19, 2006
1
1
*
2
1
1
12
68Davis v. Washington, 547 U.S. 813March 20, 2006June 19, 2006
69Samson v. California, 547 U.S. 843February 22, 2006June 19, 2006
70Youngblood v. West Virginia, 547 U.S. 867June 19, 2006
1
2
1
71Dixon v. United States, 548 U.S. 1April 25, 2006June 22, 2006
2
1
2
72Fernandez-Vargas v. Gonzales, 548 U.S. 30March 22, 2006June 22, 2006
73Burlington, N. & S. F. R. Co. v. White, 548 U.S. 53April 17, 2006June 22, 2006
74Woodford v. Ngo, 548 U.S. 81March 22, 2006June 22, 2006
75Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Metabolite Labs.,[6] 548 U.S. 124March 21, 2006June 22, 2006
76United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez, 548 U.S. 140April 18, 2006June 26, 2006
77Kansas v. Marsh,[7] 548 U.S. 163April 25, 2006June 26, 2006
12
2
2
2
78Washington v. Recuenco, 548 U.S. 212April 17, 2006June 26, 2006
12
2
79Randall v. Sorrell, 548 U.S. 230February 28, 2006June 26, 2006
12*
2
1
2
2
2
*
*3
80Arlington Central School Dist. Bd. of Ed. v. Murphy, 548 U.S. 291April 19, 2006June 26, 2006
2
12
2
81Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon, 548 U.S. 331March 29, 2006June 28, 2006
*
82League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry, 548 U.S. 399March 1, 2006June 28, 2006
*13*
*2
3
*
*4
3
*4
*2*5
*13*
83Beard v. Banks, 548 U.S. 521March 27, 2006June 28, 2006
1
12
*
84Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, 548 U.S. 557March 28, 2006June 29, 2006
*
123*
*12
1*2
123*
1*2
1*2
12*3
85Clark v. Arizona, 548 U.S. 735April 19, 2006June 29, 2006
*
#Case name and citationArguedDecidedRobertsStevensO'ConnorScaliaKennedySouterThomasGinsburgBreyerAlito

2005 term membership and statistics

This was the first term of Chief Justice Roberts, who was confirmed following the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist on September 3. Justice O'Connor also retired midterm on January 31, 2006, when she was replaced by Justice Alito. The Court's membership had not changed for the previous eleven terms.

JusticeAppointment historyAgreement with judgmentOpinions filed
SeniorityNamePresidentDate confirmed%#Total
Chief JusticeJohn RobertsGeorge W. BushSeptember 29, 200592.6%75/81822113
Associate JusticeJohn Paul StevensGerald FordDecember 19, 197576.5%65/857611428
Associate JusticeSandra Day O'ConnorRonald ReaganSeptember 25, 1981100%25/2530003
Associate JusticeAntonin ScaliaRonald ReaganSeptember 26, 198689.4%76/85961521
Associate JusticeAnthony KennedyRonald ReaganFebruary 18, 198889.4%76/85870318
Associate JusticeDavid SouterGeorge H. W. BushOctober 9, 199082.4%70/85711413
Associate JusticeClarence ThomasGeorge H. W. BushOctober 23, 199182.1%69/84822719
Associate JusticeRuth Bader GinsburgBill ClintonAugust 10, 199382.4%70/85840517
Associate JusticeStephen BreyerBill ClintonAugust 3, 199480%68/857431024
Associate JusticeSamuel AlitoGeorge W. BushJanuary 31, 200688.1%37/4243029
Totals
69351051165


Notes

References

  • "2005 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
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