Term recap
October Term 1999 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1999, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
81
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
28
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 18, 1999 and the last on June 29, 2000. The busiest single day was January 12, 2000 with 6 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1999 · 1 decision
November 1999 · 1 decision
January 2000 · 17 decisions
- Fiore v. White
- Raygor v. Regents of the University of Minnesota
- Drye v. United States
- Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents
- New York v. Hill
- Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.
- Los Angeles Police Department v. United Reporting Publishing Corp.
- Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Slater
- Illinois v. Wardlow
- Reno v. Condon
- Weeks v. Angelone
- Smith v. Robbins
- Gutierrez v. Ada
- United States v. Martinez-Salazar
- Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC
- Martinez v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District
- Reno v. Bossier Parish School Board
February 2000 · 7 decisions
March 2000 · 10 decisions
- Portuondo v. Agard
- Shalala v. Illinois Council on Long Term Care, Inc.
- United States v. Johnson
- Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Southworth
- United States v. Locke
- Florida v. JL
- Food & Drug Administration v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
- Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc. v. Bill Harbert Construction Co.
- City of Erie v. Pap's A. M.
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Brothers, Inc.
April 2000 · 10 decisions
May 2000 · 13 decisions
- Carmell v. Texas
- Christensen v. Harris County
- Fischer v. United States
- Public Lands Council v. Babbitt
- United States v. Morrison
- Johnson v. United States
- Vermont Agency of Natural Resources v. United States Ex Rel. Stevens
- United States v. Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc.
- Jones v. United States
- Geier v. American Honda Motor Co.
- Ohler v. United States
- Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.
- Raleigh v. Illinois Department of Revenue
June 2000 · 22 decisions
- Castillo v. United States
- Troxel v. Granville
- Sims v. Apfel
- United States v. Hubbell
- Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. Salomon Smith Barney Inc.
- Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.
- Carter v. United States
- Pegram v. Herdrich
- Ramdass v. Angelone
- Arizona v. California
- Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
- Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council
- Miller v. French
- Apprendi v. New Jersey
- Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United States
- Dickerson v. United States
- California Democratic Party v. Jones
- Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
- Hill v. Colorado
- Mitchell v. Helms
- Stenberg v. Carhart
- United States v. Alaska
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