Supreme Court Clerks for Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Linda R. Helyar (Meyer)
BACKGROUND
Clerked during Supreme Court term: 1991
Previous clerkships: Judge William Albert Norris, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Judge Charles A. Legge, United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Notable later role: Professor of Law, Quinnipiac Law School
Alma mater: University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Justice O'Connor wrote 37 opinions during Linda R. Helyar (Meyer)'s clerkship:
| CASE NAME | TOPIC | DATE | OPINION TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey | Privacy | Jun 29, 1992 | Plurality |
| Franklin v. Massachusetts | Judicial Power | Jun 26, 1992 | Majority |
| International Soc. for Krishna Consciousness Inc. v. Lee | First Amendment | Jun 26, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Lee v. International Soc. for Krishna Consciousness Inc | First Amendment | Jun 26, 1992 | Per curiam |
| United States v. Fordice | Civil Rights | Jun 26, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Doggett v. United States | Criminal Procedure | Jun 24, 1992 | Dissent |
| Burlington v. Dague | Attorneys | Jun 24, 1992 | Dissent |
| Medina v. California | Due Process | Jun 22, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue v. William Wrigley Jr. Co | Economic Activity | Jun 19, 1992 | Concurrence |
| New York v. United States | Federalism | Jun 19, 1992 | Majority |
| Wright v. West | Criminal Procedure | Jun 19, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn | Economic Activity | Jun 18, 1992 | Majority |
| Georgia v. McCollum | Civil Rights | Jun 18, 1992 | Dissent |
| Allied-Signal Inc. v. Director Div. of Taxation | Economic Activity | Jun 14, 1992 | Dissent |
| FTC v. Ticor Title Ins. Co | Economic Activity | Jun 12, 1992 | Dissent |
| Sochor v. Florida | Criminal Procedure | Jun 8, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Evans v. United States | Economic Activity | May 26, 1992 | Concurrence |
| United States v. Burke | Federal Taxation | May 26, 1992 | Dissent |
| Wyatt v. Cole | Civil Rights | May 18, 1992 | Majority |
| Riggins v. Nevada | Criminal Procedure | May 18, 1992 | Majority |
| Foucha v. Louisiana | Due Process | May 18, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Denton v. Hernandez | Civil Rights | May 4, 1992 | Majority |
| Keeney v. Tamayo-Reyes | Criminal Procedure | May 4, 1992 | Dissent |
| Jacobson v. United States | Criminal Procedure | Apr 6, 1992 | Dissent |
| Yee v. Escondido | Due Process | Apr 1, 1992 | Majority |
| Holmes v. Securities Investor Protection Corporation | Judicial Power | Mar 24, 1992 | Concurrence |
| United States v. R. L. C | Civil Rights | Mar 24, 1992 | Dissent |
| Williams v. United States | Criminal Procedure | Mar 9, 1992 | Majority |
| General Motors Corp. v. Romein | Economic Activity | Mar 9, 1992 | Majority |
| Connecticut Nat. Bank v. Germain | Judicial Power | Mar 9, 1992 | Concurrence |
| Hudson v. McMillian | Criminal Procedure | Feb 25, 1992 | Majority |
| Smith v. Barry | Judicial Power | Jan 14, 1992 | Majority |
| Hilton v. South Carolina Public Railways Comm'n | Economic Activity | Dec 16, 1991 | Dissent |
| Ardestani v. INS | Attorneys | Dec 10, 1991 | Majority |
| Simon & Schuster Inc. v. Members of N. Y. State Crime Victims Bd | First Amendment | Dec 10, 1991 | Majority |
| Estelle v. McGuire | Criminal Procedure | Dec 4, 1991 | Partial concurrence, partial dissent |
| Hafer v. Melo | Civil Rights | Nov 5, 1991 | Majority |