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{{SCOTUS-justice-listframe , firstname=Ruth Bader , lastname=Ginsburg , image=File:Ruth Bader Ginsburg official SCOTUS portrait.jpg , term=2016 , tenurecount=twenty-fourth , startdate=October 3, 2016 , enddate=October 1, 2017 , majority=8 , concurrence=5 , concurrencedissent=2 , dissent=2 , other=0 , benchcount=17 , relatingtoorders=0 , inchambers=0 , unanimous=1 , mostjoinedby=Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan (9) , leastjoinedby=Gorsuch (1)Gorsuch joined the Court midterm. Of the justices who participated the entire term, Thomas joined the fewest of Ginsburg's opinions, with three). , url-courtopinions=https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/slipopinion/16 , url-relatingtoorders=https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/relatingtoorders/16 , url-inchambers=https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/in-chambers.aspx , accessdate=July 16, 2017 , opinionstemplate=ruthbaderginsburgopinions , courttemplate=SCOTUSterm2016 , notes=yes , entries= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=01 , case=Bravo-Fernandez v. United States , type=majority , volume=580 , page=5 , year=2016 , wikisource= , issues=
Double Jeopardy Clause The Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides: ''" r shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb..."'' The four essential protections included a ...
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issue preclusion Collateral estoppel (CE), known in modern terminology as issue preclusion, is a common law estoppel doctrine that prevents a person from relitigating an issue. One summary is that, "once a court has decided an issue of fact or law necessary to it ...
, joined=UnanimousThis opinion was handed down prior to the confirmation of Justice Gorsuch, and so was unanimous as to the eight justices then on the Court. , summary= , otheropinion1author=Thomas , , otheropinion1type=concurrence , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Bravo-Fernandez v. United States {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=02 , case=White v. Pauly , type=concurrence , volume=580 , page=81 , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues=
Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Fourth Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. It prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. In addition, it sets requirements for issuing warrants: warrants must be issued by a judge o ...
{{* qualified immunity , joined= , summary= , otheropinion1author=''per curiam'' , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States#White v. Pauly {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=03 , case=Beckles v. United States , type=concurrence , volume=580 , page=897 , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= Federal Sentencing Guidelines {{* residual clause {{*
Due Process Clause In United States constitutional law, a Due Process Clause is found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, which prohibits arbitrary deprivation of "life, liberty, or property" by the government except as ...
{{* void for vagueness doctrine , joined= , otheropinion1author=Thomas , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Beckles v. United States , otheropinion2author=Kennedy , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#Beckles v. United States , otheropinion4author=Sotomayor , , otheropinion4type=concurrence , , otheropinion4link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Beckles v. United States , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=04 , case=Star Athletica, L. L. C. v. Varsity Brands, Inc. , type=concurrence , volume=580 , page=1019 , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= copyright law {{* features incorporated into design of useful articles , joined= , otheropinion1author=Thomas , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Star Athletica, L. L. C. v. Varsity Brands, Inc. , otheropinion3author=Breyer , , otheropinion3type=dissent , , otheropinion3link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Stephen Breyer#Star Athletica, L. L. C. v. Varsity Brands, Inc. , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=05 , case-article=Moore v. Texas (2017) , case-display=Moore v. Texas , type=majority , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= Eighth Amendment {{*
death penalty Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is the state-sanctioned practice of deliberately killing a person as a punishment for an actual or supposed crime, usually following an authorized, rule-governed process to conclude that t ...
{{* determination of intellectual disability , joined=Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion2author=Roberts , , otheropinion2type=dissent , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Moore v. Texas , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=06 , case=McLane Co. v. EEOC , type=concurrencedissent , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues=
EEOC The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a federal agency that was established via the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to administer and enforce civil rights laws against workplace discrimination. The EEOC investigates discrimination ...
subpoenas {{* standard of review of district court order to quash , joined= , otheropinion1author=Sotomayor , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#McLane Co. v. EEOC , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=07 , case=Coventry Health Care of Mo., Inc. v. Nevils , type=majority , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= Federal Employees Health Benefits Act of 1959 {{* state law prohibition of insurance carrier
subrogation Subrogation is the assumption by a third party (such as a second creditor or an insurance company) of another party's legal right to collect a debt or damages. It is a legal doctrine whereby one person is entitled to enforce the subsisting or reviv ...
and reimbursement {{* federal preemption , joined=Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion1author=Thomas , , otheropinion1type=concurrence , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Coventry Health Care of Mo., Inc. v. Nevils , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=08 , case=Manrique v. United States , type=dissent , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure {{* appeal from amended judgment for restitution , joined=Sotomayor , otheropinion1author=Thomas , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Manrique v. United States , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=09 , case=Nelson v. Colorado , type=majority , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= Fourteenth Amendment {{*
Due Process Clause In United States constitutional law, a Due Process Clause is found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, which prohibits arbitrary deprivation of "life, liberty, or property" by the government except as ...
{{* refund of fines, costs, and restitution after reversal of conviction , joined=Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion2author=Alito , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Samuel Alito#Nelson v. Colorado , otheropinion3author=Thomas , , otheropinion3type=dissent , , otheropinion3link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Nelson v. Colorado , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=10 , case=Lewis v. Clarke , type=concurrence , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= tribal sovereign immunity {{* lawsuit against tribal employee as individual , joined= , otheropinion1author=Sotomayor , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#Lewis v. Clarke , otheropinion2author=Thomas , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Lewis v. Clarke , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=11 , case=Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark Int'l, Inc. , type=concurrencedissent , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= patent law {{*
patent exhaustion The exhaustion of intellectual property rights constitutes one of the limits of intellectual property (IP) rights. Once a given product has been sold under the authorization of the IP owner, the reselling, rental, lending and other third party comme ...
{{* parallel imports , joined= , otheropinion1author=Roberts , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts#Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark Int'l, Inc. , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=12 , case=BNSF R. Co. v. Tyrrell , type=majority , volume=581 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= Federal Employers' Liability Act {{* personal jurisdiction over railroads {{* Fourteenth Amendment {{*
Due Process Clause In United States constitutional law, a Due Process Clause is found in both the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, which prohibits arbitrary deprivation of "life, liberty, or property" by the government except as ...
, joined=Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch , otheropinion2author=Sotomayor , , otheropinion2type=concurrencedissent , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor#BNSF R. Co. v. Tyrrell , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=13 , case=Microsoft Corp. v. Baker , type=majority , volume=582 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues=appealability of denial of class allegations after voluntary dismissal by named plaintiffs , joined=Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion2author=Thomas , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Microsoft Corp. v. Baker , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=14 , case=Sessions v. Morales-Santana , type=majority , volume=582 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues=
Immigration and Nationality Act The U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act may refer to one of several acts including: * Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 * Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 * Immigration Act of 1990 See also * List of United States immigration legisla ...
{{* Fifth Amendment {{* equal protection {{* citizenship based on physical presence in U.S. of unwed mother or father prior to birth , joined=Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion2author=Thomas , , otheropinion2type=concurrence , , otheropinion2link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Clarence Thomas#Sessions v. Morales-Santana , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=15 , case=Virginia v. LeBlanc , type=concurrence , volume=582 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues=geriatric release of juvenile offenders {{* Eighth Amendment {{*
cruel and unusual punishment Cruel and unusual punishment is a phrase in common law describing punishment that is considered unacceptable due to the suffering, pain, or humiliation it inflicts on the person subjected to the sanction. The precise definition varies by jurisd ...
{{* sentencing of juveniles to life imprisonment for nonhomicide crimes , joined= , otheropinion1author=''per curiam'' , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term per curiam opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States#Virginia v. LeBlanc , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=16 , case=Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board , type=majority , volume=582 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues=
Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, (October 13, 1978, Pub.L. 95–454, 92 Stat. 1111) (CSRA), reformed the civil service of the United States federal government, partly in response to the Watergate scandal. The Act abolished the U.S. Civil Ser ...
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employment discrimination Employment discrimination is a form of illegal discrimination in the workplace based on legally protected characteristics. In the U.S., federal anti-discrimination law prohibits discrimination by employers against employees based on age, race, g ...
{{* review of dismissal by Merit Systems Protection Board , joined=Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion1author=Gorsuch , , otheropinion1type=dissent , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Neil Gorsuch#Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board , summary= {{SCOTUS-justice-listentry , #=17 , case=California Public Employees' Retirement System v. ANZ Securities, Inc. , type=dissent , volume=582 , page= , year=2017 , wikisource= , issues= securities fraud {{*
Securities Act of 1933 The Securities Act of 1933, also known as the 1933 Act, the Securities Act, the Truth in Securities Act, the Federal Securities Act, and the '33 Act, was enacted by the United States Congress on May 27, 1933, during the Great Depression and after ...
{{* underwriter liability {{* statute of limitations , joined=Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan , otheropinion1author=Kennedy , , otheropinion1type=majority , , otheropinion1link=2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Anthony Kennedy#California Public Employees' Retirement System v. ANZ Securities, Inc. , summary=