Supreme Court decisions of October Term 1995
The Court’s 1995 Term began in October 1995. These are the 91 decisions SCDB records for it, decided between October 10, 1995 and July 1, 1996, during the Rehnquist Court.
91decisions
57%favorable to the petitioner
43%unanimous
15altered precedent or struck a law
By issue area
Most majority opinions
Decided by one vote (14)
- Tana Wood v. Dwayne Earl Bartholomew
- Tina B. Bennis v. Michigan
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
- Fortis Morse v. Republican Party of Virginia
- Larry Grant Lonchar v. Albert G. Thomas
- Holly Farms Corporation v. National Labor Relations Labor Board
- BMW of North America, Inc. v. Ira Gore, Jr.
- Ruth O. Shaw v. James B. Hunt, Jr.Law held unconstitutional
- George W. Bush v. Al VeraLaw held unconstitutional
- Montana v. James Allen Egelhoff
- Stacey C. Koon v. United States
- Michael O. Leavitt v. Jane L.
- Coleman Wayne Gray v. J. D. Netherland
- Medtronic, Inc. v. Lora Lohr et Vir
All decisions, in order
- Tana Wood v. Dwayne Earl Bartholomew
- Lem Davis Tuggle, Jr. v. J. D. Netherland
- Citizens Bank of Maryland v. David Strumpf
- Louisiana v. Mississippi
- Joseph Libretti v. United States
- William Field and Norinne Field v. Philip W. Mans
- National Labor Relations Board v. Town & Country Electric, Inc.
- Carl Thompson v. Patrick Keohane
- State of Louisiana v. State of Mississippi
- Things Remembered, Inc. v. Anthony A. Petrarca
- Roland J. Bailey v. United States
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Atchison
- Alexis Lawrence v. Shirley S. Chater
- Anthony Leo Stutson v. United States
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, U. S. A. v. Lucien B. Calhoun
- Marjorie Zicherman, Etc. v. Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.
- Lotus Development Corporation v. Borland International, Inc.
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Robert F. Lundy
- Bank One Chicago, N. A. v. Midwest Bank & Trust Company
- Meirl Gilbert Neal v. United States
- Robert Attwood v. Harry K. Singletary, Jr.
- John W. Behrens v. Robert J. Pelletier
- Fulton Corporation v. Janice H. FaulknerAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
- D. Grant Peacock v. Jack L. Thomas
- Sylvester Jones v. Abc-Tv
- United States of America v. State of Maine
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Lawrence Epstein
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Hiles
- Hercules Incorporated v. United States
- Tina B. Bennis v. Michigan
- Thomas Dalton v. Little Rock Family Planning Services
- Alan Meghrig v. KFC Western, Inc.
- Varity Corporation v. Charles Howe
- Wisconsin v. City of New York
- Barnett Bank of Marion County, N. A. v. Bill Nelson
- United States v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
- Fortis Morse v. Republican Party of Virginia
- Tommy L. Rutledge v. United States
- James O'Connor v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corporation
- Larry Grant Lonchar v. Albert G. Thomas
- Liang-Houh Shieh v. Edward Kakita
- Michael Bowersox v. Doyle J. Williams
- Byron Keith Cooper v. OklahomaLaw held unconstitutional
- Herbert Markman and Positek, Inc. v. Westview Instruments, Inc. and Althon Enterprises, Inc.
- Holly Farms Corporation v. National Labor Relations Labor Board
- Charles Carlisle v. United States
- United States v. Christopher Lee Armstrong
- 44 Liquormart, Inc. and Peoples Super Liquor Stores, Inc. v. Rhode Island and Rhode Island Liquor Stores AssociationAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
- United States v. Thomas R. Noland
- United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 751 v. Brown Group, Inc.
- BMW of North America, Inc. v. Ira Gore, Jr.
- Roy Romer v. Richard G. EvansLaw held unconstitutional
- Lloyd Henderson v. United States
- Doctor's Associates, Inc. and Nick Lombardi v. Paul Casarotto et Ux.
- Saul Ornelas and Ismael Ornelas-Ledesma v. United States
- Charles Quackenbush v. Allstate Insurance Company
- Barbara Smiley v. Citibank (South Dakota), N. A.
- Dwight J. Loving v. United States
- Auciello Iron Works, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
- Jason Richards v. Jefferson County
- Michael A. Whren and James L. Brown v. United States
- Brian J. Degen v. United States
- Exxon Company, U. S. A. v. Sofec, Inc.
- United States v. International Business Machines CorporationLaw held unconstitutional
- Lockheed Corporation v. Paul L. Spink
- Ruth O. Shaw v. James B. Hunt, Jr.Law held unconstitutional
- George W. Bush v. Al VeraLaw held unconstitutional
- Carrie Jaffee v. Mary Lu Redmond
- Montana v. James Allen Egelhoff
- Stacey C. Koon v. United States
- Juan Melendez v. United States
- Michael O. Leavitt v. Jane L.
- Arthur Calderon v. Charles Edward Moore, Jr.
- Coleman Wayne Gray v. J. D. Netherland
- James Griffin Lane v. Federico F. Pena
- United States v. Reorganized Cf&i Fabricators of Utah, Inc.
- Antony Brown v. Pro Football, Inc.
- United States v. Guy Jerome Ursery
- Ray A. Lewis v. United States
- Samuel A. Lewis v. Fletcher Casey, Jr.Altered precedent
- William Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.
- Medtronic, Inc. v. Lora Lohr et Vir
- United States v. VirginiaLaw held unconstitutional
- Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee and Douglas Jones v. Federal Election CommissionLaw held unconstitutional
- Ellis Wayne Felker v. Tony Turpin
- Bd. of County Comm'rs v. Umbehr
- O'Hare Truck Service v. City of Northlake
- Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionLaw held unconstitutional
- United States v. Winstar Corporation
- Pennsylvania v. Edwin Labron
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