Because per curiam decisions are issued from the Court as an institution, these opinions all lack the attribution of authorship or joining votes to specific justices. All justices on the Court at the time the decision was handed down are assumed to have participated and concurred unless otherwise noted.
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Moore v. United States[edit]
Full case name: | James Eric Moore v. United States |
Citations: | 555 U.S. ___; |
Prior history: | Defendant convicted, sentenced, N.D. Ia.; aff'd, 470 F. 3d 767 (8th Cir. 2006); vacated and remanded, 552 U. S. ___ (2008); aff'd, 518 F. 3d 577 (2008) |
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Full text of the opinion: | official slip opinion |
555 U.S. ___
Decided Decided October 14, 2008.
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded
Brunner v. Ohio Republican Party[edit]
Full case name: | Jennifer Brunner, Ohio Secretary of State v. Ohio Republican Party et al. |
Citations: | 555 U.S. ___; |
Prior history: | TRO granted, S.D. Oh., Oct. 9, 2008; motion to vacate denied, (6th Cir. |
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Full text of the opinion: | official slip opinion |
555 U.S. ___
Decided October 14, 2008.
The Court granted the application for a stay, and vacated the temporary restraining order entered by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Hedgpeth v. Pulido[edit]
555 U.S. ___
Decided December 2, 2008
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated and remanded.
Justice Stevens filed a dissent, joined by Justices Souter and Ginsburg.
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Full case name: | Anthony Hedgpeth, Warden, v. Michael Robert Pulido |
Citations: | 555 U.S. ___ |
Prior history: | Defendant's conviction upheld, sub. nom., People v. Pulido, 936 P.2d 1235 (Cal. 1997); Petiton granted, sub nom., Pulido v. Lamarque, No. 99–4933, (N.D. Cal. Mar. 24, 2005); aff'd, sub nom.,Pulido v. Chrones, 487 F.3d 669 (9th Cir. 2007),cert. granted, 552 U.S. ___ (2008) |
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Spears v. United States[edit]
555 U.S. ___
Decided January 21, 2009
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded.
Kennedy would have submitted the case for oral argument. Thomas dissented without opinion. Roberts filed a dissent, joined by Alito.
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Full case name: | Steven Spears v. United States |
Citations: | 555 U.S. ___ |
Prior history: | Defendant convicted, sentenced; sentencing reversed, remanded, 469 F.3d 1166 (8th Circuit2006); vacated, remanded, 552 U. S. ___ (2008); reversed, remanded, 533 F. 3d 715 (8th Cir. 2008) |
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Nelson v. United States[edit]
555 U.S. ___
Decided January 26, 2009
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded.
Breyer filed a concurrence, which Alito joined.
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Full case name: | Lawrence W. Nelson, aka Zikee v. United States |
Citations: | 555 U.S. ___ |
Prior history: | Conviction and sentencing affirmed, 237 Fed. Appx. 819 (4th Cir. 2007); vacated, remanded, 552 U.S. ___ (2008); sentence affirmed, 276 Fed. Appx. 331 (4th Cir. 2008) |
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CSX Transp., Inc. v. Hensley[edit]
556 U.S. ___
Decided June 1, 2009
Tennessee Court of Appeals reversed and remanded.
Stevens and Ginsburg filed dissents.
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Indiana State Police Pension Trust v. Chrysler LLC[edit]
556 U.S. ___
Decided June 9, 2009
Application for stay denied.
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Full case name: | Indiana State Police Pension Trust, et al. v. Chrysler LLC, et al. |
Citations: | 556 U.S. ___ |
Prior history: | Restructuring plan approved, Bankr. S.D.N.Y., May 31, 2009; aff'd, 2d Cir., June 5, 2009; temporary stay granted, 556 U.S. ___ (2009) (Ginsburg, J.) |
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