The Supreme Court of the United States handed down nineteen per curiam opinions during its 2009 term, which began on October 5, 2009, and concluded October 3, 2010.The descriptions of four opinions have been omitted:
Because per curiam decisions are issued from the Court as an institution, these opinions 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.
Court membership Chief Justice: John Roberts
Associate Justices: John Paul Stevens, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor
Corcoran v. Levenhagen
Bobby v. Van Hook
Wong v. Belmontes
Porter v. McCollum
Michigan v. Fisher
McDaniel v. Brown
Hollingsworth v. Perry
Presley v. Georgia
Wellons v. Hall
Briscoe v. Virginia In Briscoe v. Virginia, 559 U.S. 32 (2010), the Court vacated the Supreme Court of Virginia's judgment and remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, 557 U.S. 305 (2009).
Wilkins v. Gaddy
Thaler v. Haynes
Kiyemba v. Obama
Sullivan v. Florida In Sullivan v. Florida, 560 U.S. 181 (2010), the Court dismissed the writ of certiorari as improvidently granted.
Robertson v. United States ex rel. Watson
Jefferson v. Upton
United States v. Juvenile Male
In United States v. Juvenile Male, 560 U.S. 558 (2010), the Court granted certiorari and certified a question to the Supreme Court of Montana.
Weyhrauch v. United States In Weyhrauch v. United States, 561 U.S. 476 (2010), the Court vacated the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's judgment and remanded for further consideration in light of Skilling v. United States, 561 U.S. 358 (2010), which was handed down the same day.
Sears v. Upton
See also List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 558 List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 559 List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 560 List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 561
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