2013 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia

The 2013 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2013, and concluded October 5, 2014. This was the twenty-eighth term of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia's tenure on the Court.
Antonin Scalia 2013 term statistics
8
Majority or Plurality
10
Concurrence
0
Other
6
Dissent
1
Concurrence/dissentTotal = 25
Bench opinions = 23Opinions relating to orders = 2In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 3 Most joined by: Thomas (19 in full, 1 in part) Least joined by: Sotomayor (4 in full, 2 in part)
TypeCaseCitationIssuesJoined byOther opinions
201



Planned Parenthood of Greater Tex. Surgical Health Services v. Abbott571 U.S. ___ (2013)

Thomas, Alito
Breyer
Scalia concurred in the Court's denial of an application to vacate a stay.
102



United States v. Woods571 U.S. ___ (2013)

partnership taxation  • economic substance  • Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982  • valuation-misstatement penaltyUnanimous
103



Burrage v. United States571 U.S. ___ (2014)

Controlled Substances Act  • sentence enhancement  • causation of drug-related deathRoberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Kagan; Alito (in part)
Ginsburg
104



Sandifer v. United States Steel Corp.571 U.S. ___ (2014)

Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938  • compensibility of employee time spent donning protective gear  • scope of collective bargainingRoberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Kagan; Sotomayor (in part)
305



Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. v. Hoeper571 U.S. ___ (2014)

Aviation and Transportation Security Act  • immunity to liability for defamation claims  • material falsity standardThomas, Kagan
Sotomayor
206



Fernandez v. California571 U.S. ___ (2014)

Fourth Amendment  • warrantless searches  • consent of co-occupant to search
Alito
Thomas
Ginsburg
107



Law v. Siegel571 U.S. ___ (2014)

bankruptcy  • Chapter 7  • homestead exemption  • bankruptcy court sanctions for debtor misconductUnanimous
208



Lawson v. FMR LLC571 U.S. ___ (2014)

Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002  • whistleblower protection for subcontractor employees  • legislative intentThomas
Ginsburg
Sotomayor
109



Lexmark Int'l, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc.572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Lanham Act  • false advertising  • zone of interestsUnanimous
210



United States v. Castleman572 U.S. ___ (2014)

possession of firearms by those convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence
Sotomayor
Alito
211



Schuette v. BAMN572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Michigan Civil Rights Initiative  • Fourteenth Amendment  • Equal Protection Clause  • racial preferences in college admissionThomas
Kennedy
Roberts
Breyer
Sotomayor
412



Prado Navarette v. California572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Fourth Amendment  • reasonable suspicion  • traffic stop  • anonymous report of criminal activityGinsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan
Thomas
113



White v. Woodall572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Fifth Amendment  • privilege against self-incrimination  • adverse inference from defendant's failure to testify  • limitations on habeas corpus  • unreasonable application of clearly established federal lawRoberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito, Kagan
Breyer
414



EPA v. EME Homer City Generation, L. P.572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Clean Air Act  • national ambient air quality standards  • Good Neighbor Provision  • Cross-State Air Pollution RuleThomas
Ginsburg
415



Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act  • tribal sovereign immunity
Kagan
Sotomayor
Thomas
Ginsburg
216



Bond v. United States572 U.S. ___ (2014)

Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998Thomas; Alito (in part)
Roberts
Thomas
Alito
217



CTS Corp. v. Waldburger573 U.S. ___ (2014)

statutory construction of federal preemption provisionsRoberts, Thomas, Alito
Kennedy
Ginsburg
118



Republic of Argentina v. NML Capital, Ltd.573 U.S. ___ (2014)

Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act  • postjudgment discovery of judgment debtor's extraterritorial assetsRoberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Kagan
Ginsburg
419



Abramski v. United States573 U.S. ___ (2014)

Gun Control Act of 1968  • failure to disclose purchase of firearm is on behalf of third party  • material misrepresentationRoberts, Thomas, Alito
Kagan
420



Elmbrook School Dist. v. Doe573 U.S. ___ (2014)

First Amendment  • Establishment Clause  • use of church as public school graduation venue
121



Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA573 U.S. ___ (2014)

Clean Air Act  • regulation of greenhouse gases  • Prevention of Significant Deterioration permits for stationary pollution emittersRoberts, Kennedy; Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan (in part)
Breyer
Alito
222



Loughrin v. United States573 U.S. ___ (2014)

federal bank fraud  • intent to defraud a financial institutionThomas
Kagan
Alito
423



American Broadcasting Cos. v. Aereo, Inc.573 U.S. ___ (2014)

copyright law  • digital redistribution of broadcast television  • right to publicly perform copyrighted worksThomas, Alito
Breyer
224



McCullen v. Coakley573 U.S. ___ (2014)

buffer zone around abortion clinics  • First Amendment  • free speech  • public forum doctrine  • content neutralityKennedy, Thomas
Roberts
Alito
225



NLRB v. Noel Canning573 U.S. ___ (2014)

recess appointmentsRoberts, Thomas, Alito
Breyer

References

  • "2013 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  • "2013 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  • "2013 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved October 6, 2014.