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Stephen Gerald Breyer (/ ˈ b r aɪ. ər / BRY-ər; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022.
Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of stay, in a case arguing that executing the petitioner after he spent 33 years on death row constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. References "2010 Term Opinions of the Court" .
This was the twenty-eighth and final term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court; Breyer retired on June 30, 2022. Stephen Breyer 2021 term statistics 6
This was the twenty-seventh term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court. Stephen Breyer 2020 term statistics 6 Majority or Plurality: 1
Breyer dissented from the Court's brief per curiam decision, which held that a Montana state law banning political expenditures by corporations was precluded by Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Breyer wrote that he disagreed with the holding in Citizens United and would support reconsidering it. Even accepting that decision ...
Agency for Int'l Development v. Alliance for Open Society: 591 U.S. ___ (2020) United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 • policy statements against prostitution and sex trafficking as requirement for funding • First Amendment • free speech • speech by foreign affiliates of U.S. organizations
Delling v. Idaho • []: 568 U.S. 1038, 1039–41 (2012) insanity defense: Ginsburg, Sotomayor: Breyer dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari, believing the Court should have reviewed whether Idaho's modification of the insanity defense violated the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause.
This was the twenty-second term of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer's tenure on the Court. Stephen Breyer 2015 term statistics 8 Majority or Plurality: 6 Concurrence: 0