2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer

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Chavis , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=04 , case=Brown v. Sanders , type=dissent , volume=546 , page=212 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Ginsburg , otheropinion1author=Scalia , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Brown v. Sanders , otheropinion2author=Stevens , , otheropinion2type=dissent , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Brown v. Sanders , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=05 , case=Rice v. Collins , type=concurrence , volume=546 , page=333 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Souter , otheropinion1author=Kennedy , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Rice v. Collins , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=06 , case=Oregon v. Guzek , type=majority , volume=546 , page=517 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Roberts, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg , otheropinion2author=Scalia , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Oregon v. Guzek , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=07 , case1=Allen v. Ornoski , type=dissent , volume=546 , page=1136 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues=death penalty , joined= , summary=Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of a stay of execution, and denial of ''certiorari'' to a death row inmate who "is 76 years old, blind, suffers from diabetes, is confined to a wheelchair, and has been on death row for 23 years." Breyer believed "that in the circumstances he raises a significant question as to whether his execution would constitute cruel and unusual punishment." {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=08 , case-article=Scheidler v. National Organization for Women (2006) , case-display=Scheidler v. National Organization for Women, Inc. , type=majority , volume=547 , page=9 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg , summary=Alito did not participate. {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=09 , case=Georgia v. Randolph , type=concurrence , volume=547 , page=103 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined= , otheropinion1author=Souter , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Georgia v. Randolph , otheropinion2author=Stevens , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Georgia v. Randolph , otheropinion4author=Roberts , , otheropinion4type=dissent , , otheropinion4link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Georgia v. 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Ceballos , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=11 , case=Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp. , type=concurrencedissent , volume=547 , page=451 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined= , otheropinion1author=Kennedy , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp. , otheropinion2author=Scalia , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp. , otheropinion3author=Thomas , , otheropinion3type=concurrencedissent , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corp. , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=12 , case=Hudson v. Michigan , type=dissent , volume=547 , page=586 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg , otheropinion1author=Scalia , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Hudson v. Michigan , otheropinion2author=Kennedy , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Hudson v. Michigan , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=13 , case=Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh , type=dissent , volume=547 , page=677 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Kennedy, Souter, Alito , otheropinion1author=Ginsburg , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Empire HealthChoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=14 , case=Rapanos v. United States , type=dissent , volume=547 , page=715 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined= , otheropinion1author=Scalia , , otheropinion1type=plurality , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Rapanos v. United States , otheropinion2author=Roberts , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Rapanos v. United States , otheropinion3author=Kennedy , , otheropinion3type=concurrence , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Rapanos v. United States , otheropinion4author=Stevens , , otheropinion4type=dissent , , otheropinion4link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Rapanos v. United States , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=15 , case=Dixon v. United States , type=dissent , volume=548 , page=1 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Souter , otheropinion1author=Stevens , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Dixon v. United States , otheropinion2author=Kennedy , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Dixon v. United States , otheropinion3author=Alito , , otheropinion3type=concurrence , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Dixon v. United States , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=16 , case=Burlington, N. & S. F. R. Co. v. White , type=majority , volume=548 , page=53 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Roberts, Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg , otheropinion2author=Alito , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Burlington, N. & S. F. R. Co. v. White , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=17 , case=Woodford v. Ngo , type=concurrence , volume=548 , page=81 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined= , otheropinion1author=Alito , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Woodford v. Ngo , otheropinion3author=Stevens , , otheropinion3type=dissent , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Woodford v. Ngo , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=18 , case=Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Metabolite Labs. , type=dissent , volume=548 , page=124 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues=patent law , joined=Stevens, Souter , otheropinion1author=''per curiam'' , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States#Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Metabolite Labs. , summary=Breyer dissented from the Court's ''per curiam'' dismissal of ''certiorari'' as improvidently granted. {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=19 , case=Randall v. Sorrell , type=plurality , volume=548 , page=230 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Roberts; Alito (in part) , otheropinion2author=Kennedy , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Randall v. Sorrell , otheropinion3author=Thomas , , otheropinion3type=concurrence , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Randall v. 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Murphy , otheropinion2author=Ginsburg , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Arlington Central School Dist. Bd. of Ed. v. Murphy , otheropinion3author=Souter , , otheropinion3type=dissent , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Arlington Central School Dist. Bd. of Ed. v. Murphy , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=21 , case=Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon , type=dissent , volume=548 , page=331 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Stevens, Souter; Ginsburg (in part) , otheropinion1author=Roberts , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon , otheropinion2author=Ginsburg , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=22 , case=League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry , type=concurrencedissent , volume=548 , page=399 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues=electoral redistricting , joined= , otheropinion1author=Kennedy , , otheropinion1type=plurality , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry , otheropinion2author=Roberts , , otheropinion2type=concurrencedissent , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry , otheropinion3author=Stevens , , otheropinion3type=concurrencedissent , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry , otheropinion4author=Scalia , , otheropinion4type=concurrencedissent , , otheropinion4link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry , otheropinion5author=Souter , , otheropinion5type=concurrencedissent , , otheropinion5link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=23 , case=Beard v. Banks , type=majority , volume=548 , page=521 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Roberts, Kennedy, Souter , otheropinion2author=Thomas , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Beard v. Banks , otheropinion3author=Stevens , , otheropinion3type=dissent , , otheropinion3link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Beard v. Banks , otheropinion4author=Ginsburg , , otheropinion4type=dissent , , otheropinion4link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg#Beard v. Banks , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=24 , case=Hamdan v. Rumsfeld , type=concurrence , volume=548 , page=557 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined=Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg , otheropinion1author=Stevens , , otheropinion1type=plurality , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Paul Stevens#Hamdan v. Rumsfeld , otheropinion2author=Kennedy , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Hamdan v. Rumsfeld , otheropinion4author=Scalia , , otheropinion4type=dissent , , otheropinion4link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia#Hamdan v. Rumsfeld , otheropinion5author=Thomas , , otheropinion5type=dissent , , otheropinion5link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Hamdan v. Rumsfeld , otheropinion6author=Alito , , otheropinion6type=dissent , , otheropinion6link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Hamdan v. Rumsfeld , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=25 , case=Clark v. Arizona , type=concurrencedissent , volume=548 , page=735 , year=2006 , wikisource= , issues= , joined= , otheropinion1author=Souter , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of David Souter#Clark v. Arizona , otheropinion2author=Kennedy , , otheropinion2type=dissent , , otheropinion2link=2005 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Clark v. Arizona , summary=