2003 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer

The 2003 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 6, 2003, and concluded October 3, 2004. This was the tenth term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court.
Stephen Breyer 2003 term statistics 7 Majority or Plurality 5 Concurrence 1 Other 11 Dissent 0 Concurrence/dissent Total = 24 Bench opinions = 22 Opinions relating to orders = 1 In-chambers opinions = 1 Unanimous opinions: 0 Most joined by: Ginsburg (11) Least joined by: Scalia (3)

Type	Case	Citation	Issues	Joined by	Other opinions
101	McConnell v. Federal Election Commission	540 U.S. 93 (2003)	Campaign finance reform	Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg	Stevens and O'Connor Rehnquist Scalia Kennedy Thomas Rehnquist Stevens
102	Castro v. United States	540 U.S. 375 (2003)		Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg; Scalia, Thomas (in part)	Scalia
103	Illinois v. Lidster	540 U.S. 419 (2004)		Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas; Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg (in part)	Stevens
404	Doe v. Chao	540 U.S. 614 (2004)	Privacy Act of 1974		Souter Ginsburg
405	Torres v. Mullin	540 U.S. 1035 (2004)	Vienna Convention on Consular Relations		Stevens
Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
106	Baldwin v. Reese	541 U.S. 27 (2004)		Rehnquist, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg	Stevens
207	United States v. Flores-Montano	541 U.S. 149 (2004)			Rehnquist
108	United States v. Lara	541 U.S. 193 (2004)		Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Ginsburg	Stevens Kennedy Thomas Souter
409	Vieth v. Jubelirer	541 U.S. 267 (2004)			Scalia Kennedy Stevens Souter
410	Yarborough v. Alvarado	541 U.S. 652 (2004)		Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg	Kennedy O'Connor
211	Republic of Austria v. Altmann	541 U.S. 677 (2004)	Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act	Souter	Stevens Scalia Kennedy
212	Central Laborers' Pension Fund v. Heinz	541 U.S. 739 (2004)		Rehnquist, O'Connor, Ginsburg	Souter
113	City of Littleton v. Z. J. Gifts D-4, L.L.C.	541 U.S. 774 (2004)		Rehnquist, O'Connor, Thomas, Ginsburg; Stevens, Kennedy, Souter (in part)	Stevens Scalia Souter
114	F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd v. Empagran S. A.	542 U.S. 155 (2004)		Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg	Scalia
415	Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada	542 U.S. 177 (2004)	Fourth Amendment	Souter, Ginsburg	Kennedy Stevens
416	Pliler v. Ford	542 U.S. 225 (2004)			Thomas Stevens O'Connor Ginsburg
417	Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.	542 U.S. 241 (2004)	Discovery aid by U.S. district courts to foreign tribunals		Ginsburg Scalia
418	Blakely v. Washington	542 U.S. 296 (2004)	Right to jury trial	O'Connor	Scalia O'Connor Kennedy
419	Schriro v. Summerlin	542 U.S. 348 (2004)		Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg	Scalia
220	Missouri v. Seibert	542 U.S. 600 (2004)			Souter Kennedy O'Connor
421	United States v. Patane	542 U.S. 630 (2004)			Thomas Kennedy Souter
422	Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union	542 U.S. 656 (2004)		Rehnquist, O'Connor	Kennedy Stevens Scalia
223	Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain	542 U.S. 692 (2004)			Souter Scalia Ginsburg
524	Associated Press v. District Court for Fifth Judicial Dist. of Colo.	542 U.S. 1301 (2004)
Breyer denied the application for a stay.

References

• "2003 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
• "2003 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on March 9, 2005. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
• "2003 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Archived from the original on February 14, 2005. Retrieved December 23, 2016.