Same-sex Marriage Deep Dive

On March 26 and 27, the Supreme Court heard two landmark same-sex marriage cases. Check out our deep dive on the topic to find out more about the cases and issues the Court will consider.

Stephen G. Breyer

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Case	Decision	Decision Date	Vote
Schaffer v. Weast	Wrote a dissent	November 14, 2005	6-2
United States v. Olson	Wrote the majority opinion	November 8, 2005	9-0
Anza v. Ideal Steel Supply Corporation	Wrote a special concurrence	June 5, 2006	9-0
Empire HealthChoice Assurance v. McVeigh	Wrote a dissent	June 15, 2006	5-4
Lab Corp. v. Metabolite	Wrote a dissent	June 22, 2006	5-3
League of Latin American Citizens v. Perry	Wrote a special concurrence, joined Breyer's concurrence	June 28, 2006	5-4
Beard v. Banks	Wrote the judgment of the Court	June 28, 2006	6-2
Sanchez-Llamas v. Oregon	Wrote a dissent	June 28, 2006	6-3
Clark v. Arizona	Wrote a dissent	June 29, 2006	5-4
Dixon v. United States	Wrote a dissent	June 22, 2006	7-2
Garcetti v. Ceballos	Wrote a dissent, joined Souter's dissent	May 30, 2006	5-4
Woodford v. Ngo	Wrote a special concurrence	June 22, 2006	6-3
Rice v. Collins	Wrote a regular concurrence	January 18, 2006	9-0
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White	Wrote the majority opinion	June 22, 2006	9-0
Arlington Central School District Board of Education v. Murphy	Wrote a dissent	June 26, 2006	6-3
Oregon v. Guzek	Wrote the majority opinion	February 22, 2006	8-0
Scheidler v. National Organization for Women (NOW)	Wrote the majority opinion	February 28, 2006	8-0
Georgia v. Randolph	Wrote a regular concurrence	March 22, 2006	5-3
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld	Wrote a regular concurrence, joined Kennedy's concurrence	June 29, 2006	5-3
Randall v. Sorrell	Wrote the judgment of the Court	June 26, 2006	6-3
Evans v. Chavis	Wrote the majority opinion	January 10, 2006	9-0
Brown v. Sanders	Wrote a dissent	January 11, 2006	5-4

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