2002 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer

The 2002 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2002, and concluded October 5, 2003. This was the ninth term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court.
Stephen Breyer 2002 term statistics 8 Majority or Plurality 3 Concurrence 0 Other 6 Dissent 3 Concurrence/dissent Total = 20 Bench opinions = 19 Opinions relating to orders = 1 In-chambers opinions = 0 Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: Ginsburg (9) Least joined by: Thomas (4)

Type	Case	Citation	Issues	Joined by	Other opinions
101	Howsam v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.	537 U.S. 79 (2002)		Rehnquist, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
402	Eldred v. Ashcroft	537 U.S. 186 (2003)
103	United States v. Jimenez Recio	537 U.S. 270 (2003)		Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg
104	Meyer v. Holley	537 U.S. 280 (2003)		Unanimous
405	FCC v. NextWave Personal Communications, Inc.	537 U.S. 293 (2003)
406	Foster v. Florida	537 U.S. 990 (2003)
Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
407	Ewing v. California	538 U.S. 11 (2003)		Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg
308	Norfolk & Western R. Co. v. Ayers	538 U.S. 135 (2003)
109	Archer v. Warner	538 U.S. 314 (2003)		Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
310	Dole Food Co. v. Patrickson	538 U.S. 468 (2003)		O'Connor
311	Demore v. Kim	538 U.S. 510 (2003)
212	Pharmaceutical Research and Mfrs. of America v. Walsh	538 U.S. 644 (2003)
413	National Park Hospitality Assn. v. Department of Interior	538 U.S. 803 (2003)		O'Connor
114	Fitzgerald v. Racing Association of Central Iowa	539 U.S. 103 (2003)		Unanimous
115	Sell v. United States	539 U.S. 166 (2003)		Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg
216	United States v. American Library Association, Inc.	539 U.S. 194 (2003)
217	Gratz v. Bollinger	539 U.S. 244 (2003)
118	Green Tree Financial Corp. v. Bazzle	539 U.S. 444 (2003)		Scalia, Thomas, Ginsburg
119	Stogner v. California	539 U.S. 607 (2003)		Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg
420	Nike, Inc. v. Klasky	539 U.S. 654 (2003)		O'Connor
Breyer dissented from the Court's dismissal of certiorari as improvidently granted.

References

• "2002 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 2, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
• "2002 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on November 2, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
• "2002 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 14, 2004. Retrieved July 7, 2010.