2020 term United States Supreme Court opinions of John Roberts

The 2020 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 5, 2020, and concluded October 3, 2021. This was the sixteenth term of Chief Justice John Roberts's tenure on the Court.
John Roberts 2020 term statistics
7
Majority or Plurality
5
Concurrence
1
Other
3
Dissent
0
Concurrence/dissent Total = 16
Bench opinions = 11 Opinions relating to orders = 5 In-chambers opinions = 0
Unanimous opinions: 1 Most joined by: Kavanaugh (7) Least joined by: Thomas (2 in full, 1 in part)
Type Case Citation Issues Joined by Other opinions
201



Democratic National Committee v. Wisconsin State Legislature 592 U.S. ___ (2020)

Gorsuch
Kavanaugh
Kagan
Roberts concurred in the Court's denial of application to vacate stay.
402



Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo 592 U.S. ___ (2020)

per curiam
Gorsuch
Kavanaugh
Breyer
Sotomayor
Roberts dissented from the Court's grant of application for injunctive relief.
203



FDA v. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 592 U.S. ___ (2021)

Sotomayor
Roberts concurred in the Court's grant of application for stay.
104



Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp 592 U.S. ___ (2021)

Unanimous
205



South Bay United Pentecostal Church v. Newsom 592 U.S. ___ (2021)

Barrett
Gorsuch
Kagan
Roberts concurred in the Court's partial grant of application for injunctive relief.
406



Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski 592 U.S. ___ (2021)

Article III
Thomas
Kavanaugh
507



Massachusetts Lobstermen's Assn. v. Raimondo 592 U.S. ___ (2021)

Roberts filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
108



Torres v. Madrid 592 U.S. ___ (2021)

Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Kavanaugh
Gorsuch
209



Caniglia v. Strom 593 U.S. ___ (2021)

Breyer
Thomas
Alito
Kavanaugh
110



Fulton v. Philadelphia 593 U.S. ___ (2021)

Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, Kavanaugh, Barrett
Barrett
Alito
Gorsuch
111



United States v. Arthrex, Inc. 594 U.S. ___ (2021)

Alito, Kavanaugh, Barrett; Gorsuch (in part)
Gorsuch
Breyer
Thomas
112



Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid 594 U.S. ___ (2021)

Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Barrett
Kavanaugh
Breyer
213



Lange v. California 594 U.S. ___ (2021)

Alito
Kagan
Kavanaugh
Thomas
114



PennEast Pipeline Co. v. New Jersey 594 U.S. ___ (2021)

Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kavanaugh
Gorsuch
Barrett
115



Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta 594 U.S. ___ (2021)

Kavanaugh, Barrett; Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch (in part)
Thomas
Alito
Sotomayor
416



Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson 594 U.S. ___ (2021)

Breyer, Kagan
Breyer
Sotomayor
Kagan
Roberts dissented from the Court's denial of application for injunctive relief.

References

  • "2020 Term Opinions of the Court". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  • "2020 Term Opinions Relating to Orders". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  • "2020 Term In-Chambers Opinions". Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved March 26, 2021.