Stephen G. Breyer

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Bill Clinton
Senate confirmation:: Jul 29, 1994
Recorded service:: Oct 11, 1994 – Jun 30, 2022
Born:: Aug 15, 1938 (age 88)

In plain language

Stephen G. Breyer, associate justice.
Appointed by Bill Clinton; confirmed July 29, 1994.
Court service October 11, 1994 to June 30, 2022.

Decisions on record (2247)

MajorityJun 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Fisher v. University of Texas At Austin
MajorityJun 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Utah v. Strieff
MajorityJun 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Kingdomware Technologies, Inc., v. United States
DissentJun 9, 2016 · October Term 2015
Puerto Rico v. Sanchez Valle
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Foster v. Chatman
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Green v. Brennan
DissentMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Luna Torres v. Lynch
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Manning
ConcurrenceMay 2, 2016 · October Term 2015
Ocasio v. United States
MajorityApr 26, 2016 · October Term 2015
Heffernan v. City of Paterson, New Jersey
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Molinaâmartinez v. United States
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Bank Markazi v. Peterson
MajorityApr 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
California Franchise Tax Board v. Hyatt
MajorityApr 4, 2016 · October Term 2015
Evenwel v. Abbott
MajorityMar 30, 2016 · October Term 2015
Luis v. United States
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Tyson Foods, Inc., v. Bouaphakeo
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Nebraska v. Parker
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Sturgeon v. Frost
MajorityMar 7, 2016 · October Term 2015
Americold Logistics, LLC, v. Conagra Foods, Inc.
DissentMar 1, 2016 · October Term 2015
Lockhart v. United States
ConcurrenceMar 1, 2016 · October Term 2015
Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Montgomery v. Louisiana
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Musacchio v. United States
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v. United States
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Kansas v. Carr
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Montanile v. Bd. of National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Duncan v. Owens
ConcurrenceJan 12, 2016 · October Term 2015
Hurst v. Florida
MajorityJan 12, 2016 · October Term 2015
Bruce v. Samuels
MajorityDec 14, 2015 · October Term 2015
Directv, Inc. v. Imburgia
MajorityDec 8, 2015 · October Term 2015
Shapiro v. McManus
MajorityDec 1, 2015 · October Term 2015
Obb Personenverkehr Ag v. Sachs
DissentJun 29, 2015 · October Term 2014
Glossip v. Gross
MajorityJun 26, 2015 · October Term 2014
Obergefell v. Hodges
MajorityJun 22, 2015 · October Term 2014
Kingsley v. Hendrickson
ConcurrenceJun 22, 2015 · October Term 2014
Horne v. Department of Agriculture
MajorityJun 18, 2015 · October Term 2014
McFadden v. United States
MajorityJun 15, 2015 · October Term 2014
Mata v. Lynch
MajorityJun 1, 2015 · October Term 2014
Taylor v. Barkes
MajorityMay 4, 2015 · October Term 2014
Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank
MajorityMar 30, 2015 · October Term 2014
Woods v. Donald
MajorityMar 30, 2015 · October Term 2014
Grady v. North Carolina
MajorityNov 17, 2014 · October Term 2014
Patrick Glebe, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center v. Joshua James Frost
MajorityNov 10, 2014 · October Term 2014
Jeremy Carroll v. Andrew Carman, et Ux
MajorityNov 10, 2014 · October Term 2014
Tracey L. Johnson, et al. v. City of Shelby, Mississippi
MajorityOct 6, 2014 · October Term 2014
Raul Lopez, Warden v. Marvin Vernis Smith