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Supreme Court of the United States

1990 Term

October 1, 1990 - October 7, 1991

Sandra Day O'Connor, Associate Justice

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Clerks: Mark S. Snyderman, Kevin M. Kelly, Iman Anabtawi, Denise Posse-Blanco Lindberg, Ashby D. Boyle II

Justice O'Connor wrote 25 opinions during this term:

CASE NAME TOPIC DATE OPINION TYPE
Payne v. TennesseeCriminal ProcedureJun 27, 1991Concurrence
Gentile v. State Bar of NevadaFirst AmendmentJun 27, 1991Concurrence
Coleman v. ThompsonCriminal ProcedureJun 24, 1991Majority
James M. Beam Distilling Co. v. GeorgiaFederalismJun 20, 1991Dissent
Lampf Pleva Lipkind. v. GilbertsonEconomic ActivityJun 20, 1991Dissent
Gregory v. AshcroftCivil RightsJun 20, 1991Majority
Florida v. BostickCriminal ProcedureJun 20, 1991Majority
Melkonyan v. SullivanJudicial PowerJun 10, 1991Majority
Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co. IncCivil RightsJun 3, 1991Dissent
Mu'Min v. VirginiaCriminal ProcedureMay 30, 1991Concurrence
Hernandez v. New YorkCivil RightsMay 28, 1991Concurrence
Rust v. SullivanPrivacyMay 23, 1991Dissent
Touby v. United StatesCriminal ProcedureMay 20, 1991Majority
Michigan v. LucasCriminal ProcedureMay 20, 1991Majority
County of Riverside v. McLaughlinCriminal ProcedureMay 13, 1991Majority
Leathers v. MedlockFirst AmendmentApr 16, 1991Majority
Feist Pubs. Inc. v. Rural Tel. Svc. Co. IncEconomic ActivityMar 27, 1991Majority
Pac. Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. HaslipEconomic ActivityMar 4, 1991Dissent
Business Guides v. Chromatic CommunJudicial PowerFeb 26, 1991Majority
McDermott Int'l Inc. v. WilanderEconomic ActivityFeb 19, 1991Majority
Parker v. DuggerCriminal ProcedureJan 22, 1991Majority
United States v. R. EnterprisesCriminal ProcedureJan 22, 1991Majority
Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonFederalismDec 3, 1990Majority
FMC Corp. v. HollidayFederalismNov 27, 1990Majority
Miles v. Apex Marine CorpEconomic ActivityNov 6, 1990Majority

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