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Sonia Sotomayor

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Barack Obama
Senate confirmation:: Aug 6, 2009
Recorded service:: Oct 20, 2009 – present
Born:: Jun 25, 1954 (age 72)

In plain language

Sonia Sotomayor, associate justice.
Appointed by Barack Obama; confirmed August 6, 2009.
Serving since October 20, 2009.

Decisions on record (1143)

MajorityJan 23, 2012 · October Term 2011
Billy Joe Reynolds, Petitioner v. United States
MajorityJan 20, 2012 · October Term 2011
Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, et Al., Appellants v. Shannon Perez et al.
MajorityJan 18, 2012 · October Term 2011
Cory R. Maples, Petitioner v. Kim T. Thomas, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections
MajorityJan 18, 2012 · October Term 2011
Lawrence Golan, et al. v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, et al.
MajorityJan 18, 2012 · October Term 2011
Marcus D. Mims, Petitioner v. Arrow Financial Services, LLC
MajorityJan 11, 2012 · October Term 2011
Pacific Operators Offshore, LLP, et al. v. Luisa L. Valladolid et Al
MajorityJan 11, 2012 · October Term 2011
Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, et al.
DissentJan 11, 2012 · October Term 2011
Barion Perry v. New Hampshire
MajorityJan 10, 2012 · October Term 2011
Juan Smith v. Burl Cain, Warden
MajorityJan 10, 2012 · October Term 2011
Margaret Minneci, et al. v. Richard Lee Pollard et al.
MajorityJan 10, 2012 · October Term 2011
Rafael Arriaza Gonzales v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
ConcurrenceJan 10, 2012 · October Term 2011
Compucredit Corporation et al. v. Wanda Greenwood et al.
MajorityDec 12, 2011 · October Term 2011
Joel Judulang, Petitioner v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General
MajorityDec 12, 2011 · October Term 2011
Marcus Hardy, Warden v. Irving L. Cross
MajorityNov 8, 2011 · October Term 2011
Eric Greene, Aka Jarmaine Q. Trice v. Jon Fisher, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution At Smithfield, et al.
MajorityNov 7, 2011 · October Term 2011
Kpmg LLP v. Robert Cocchi et al.
MajorityNov 7, 2011 · October Term 2011
David Bobby, Warden v. Archie Dixon
DissentOct 31, 2011 · October Term 2011
Javier Cavazos, Acting Warden v. Shirley Ree Smith
DissentJul 7, 2011 · October Term 2010
Humberto Leal Garcia, Aka Humberto Leal v. Texas
DissentJun 27, 2011 · October Term 2010
J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd., Petitioner v. Robert Nicastro, Individually and As Administrator of the Estate of Roseanne Nicastro
MajorityJun 27, 2011 · October Term 2009
United States v. Juvenile Male
DissentJun 27, 2011 · October Term 2010
Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom Club Pac, et Al., Petitioners v. Ken Bennett, in His Official Capacity As Arizona Secretary of State, et al.
MajorityJun 27, 2011 · October Term 2010
Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Governor of California, et Al., Petitioners v. Entertainment Merchants Association, et al.
MajorityJun 27, 2011 · October Term 2010
Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.a., et Al., Petitioners v. Edgar D. Brown, et Ux., Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 23, 2011 · October Term 2010
Donald Bullcoming, Petitioner v. New Mexico
DissentJun 23, 2011 · October Term 2010
Howard K. Stern, Executor of the Estate of Vicki Lynn Marshall, Petitioner, v. Elaine T. Marshall, Executrix of the Estate of E. Pierce Marshall
ConcurrenceJun 23, 2011 · October Term 2010
William Freeman v. United States
MajorityJun 23, 2011 · October Term 2010
Sorrell, Attorney General of Vermont, et al. v. Ims Health Inc. et Al
DissentJun 23, 2011 · October Term 2010
Plivia, Inc., et Al., Petitioners v. Gladys Mensing
MajorityJun 23, 2011 · October Term 2010
Csx Transportation, Inc., Petitioner v. Robert McBride
MajorityJun 20, 2011 · October Term 2010
Michael D. Turner, Petitioner v. Rebecca L. Rogers et al.
Did not participateJun 20, 2011 · October Term 2010
American Electric Power Company, Inc., et Al., Petitioners v. Connecticut et Al
MajorityJun 20, 2011 · October Term 2010
Borough of Duryea, Pennsylvania, et Al., Petitioners v. Charles J Guarnieri
DissentJun 20, 2011 · October Term 2010
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Petitioner v. Betty Dukes et al.
MajorityJun 16, 2011 · October Term 2010
Carol Anne Bond, Petitioner v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 16, 2011 · October Term 2010
Alejandra Tapia, Petitioner v. United States
MajorityJun 16, 2011 · October Term 2010
Keith Smith, et Al., Petitioners v. Bayer Corporation
MajorityJun 16, 2011 · October Term 2010
J. D. B., Petitioner v. North Carolina
ConcurrenceJun 16, 2011 · October Term 2010
Willie Gene Davis, Petitioner v. United States
DissentJun 13, 2011 · October Term 2010
Janus Capital Group, Inc., et Al., Petitioners v. First Derivative Traders
MajorityJun 13, 2011 · October Term 2010
Nevada Commission on Ethics, Petitioner v. Michael A. Carrigan
DissentJun 13, 2011 · October Term 2010
United States, Petitioner v. Jicarilla Apache Nation
MajorityJun 9, 2011 · October Term 2010
Frantz Depierre, Petitioner v. United States
MajorityJun 9, 2011 · October Term 2010
Marcus Sykes, Petitioner v. United States
MajorityJun 9, 2011 · October Term 2010
Talk America, Petitioner v. Michigan Bell Telephone Company Dba AT&T Michigan
MajorityJun 9, 2011 · October Term 2010
Microsoft Corporation, Petitioner v. I4i Limited Partnership et al.
MajorityJun 6, 2011 · October Term 2010
Clifton Terelle McNeill, Petitioner v. United States
MajorityJun 6, 2011 · October Term 2010
Erica P. John Fund, Inc., Fka Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund, Inc., Petitioner v. Halliburton Co., et al.
ConcurrenceJun 6, 2011 · October Term 2010
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Petitioner v. Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 6, 2011 · October Term 2010
Ricky D Fox, Petitioner v. Judy Ann Vice, As Executrix of the Estate of Vice, et al.