# 2014 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Antonin Scalia

* The 2014 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 6, 2014, and concluded October 4, 2015. This was the twenty-ninth term of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia's tenure on the Court.
* Antonin Scalia 2014 term statistics
* 9
* Majority or Plurality
* 4
* Concurrence
* 1
* Other
* 14
* Dissent
* 2
* Concurrence/dissent
* Total =
* 30
* Bench opinions = 28
* Opinions relating to orders = 2
* In-chambers opinions = 0
* Unanimous opinions: 2
* Most joined by: Thomas (16 in full, 2 in part)
* Least joined by: Sotomayor (6)
| Type | Case | Citation | Issues | Joined by | Other opinions |
| 401 | Jones v. United States | 574 U.S. ___ (2014) | Sixth Amendment • right to jury trial • sentencing based on judicial fact-finding | Thomas, Ginsburg | |
| Scalia dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari. ||||||
| 502 | Whitman v. United States | 574 U.S. ___ (2014) | Securities Exchange Act of 1934 • deference to agency interpretation of statutes • rule of lenity | Thomas | |
| Scalia filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari. ||||||
| 403 | Dart Cherokee Basin Operating Co. v. Owens | 574 U.S. ___ (2014) | jurisdiction over denial of appeal | Kennedy, Kagan; Thomas (in part) | Ginsburg Thomas |
| 104 | Jesinoski v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. | 574 U.S. ___ (2015) | Truth in Lending Act • rescission by borrower | Unanimous | |
| 105 | Whitfield v. United States | 574 U.S. ___ (2015) | federal criminal law • enhanced sentencing penalty for forced accompaniment during bank robbery | Unanimous | |
| 106 | Jennings v. Stephens | 574 U.S. ___ (2015) | Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure • defense of judgment on alternative grounds | Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Thomas |
| 307 | Kansas v. Nebraska | 574 U.S. ___ (2015) | Republican River Compact | | Kagan Roberts Thomas |
| 108 | Alabama Dept. of Revenue v. CSX Transp., Inc. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | discriminatory taxation of rail carrier | Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan | Thomas |
| 209 | Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Assn. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Administrative Procedure Act • exclusion of interpretive rules from notice-and-comment requirements • deference to agency interpretation of ambiguous regulations | | Sotomayor Thomas Alito |
| 210 | Omnicare, Inc. v. Laborers Dist. Council Constr. Industry Pension Fund | 574 U.S. ___ (2015) | Securities Act of 1933 • opinions in registration statement later proved incorrect | | Kagan Thomas |
| 411 | Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Pregnancy Discrimination Act • disparate treatment claim | Kennedy, Thomas | Breyer Alito Kennedy |
| 412 | Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Fourteenth Amendment • Equal Protection Clause • redistricting • racial gerrymandering • Voting Rights Act of 1965 | Roberts, Thomas, Alito | Breyer Thomas |
| 113 | Armstrong v. Exceptional Child Center, Inc. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Medicaid • Supremacy Clause • implied right of action | Roberts, Thomas, Alito; Breyer (in part) | Breyer Sotomayor |
| 414 | Oneok, Inc. v. Learjet, Inc. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Natural Gas Act • federal preemption of state antitrust laws | Roberts | Breyer Thomas |
| 415 | Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | First Amendment • freedom of speech • ban on personal solicitation of campaign funds by judicial candidates | Thomas | Roberts Ginsburg Breyer Kennedy Alito |
| 416 | Comptroller of Treasury of Md. v. Wynne | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | state credit for income tax paid to other states • Dormant Commerce Clause • internal consistency test | Thomas (in part) | Alito Thomas Ginsburg |
| 317 | City and County of San Francisco v. Sheehan | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 • obligation to provide accommodations to mentally ill arrestee • improvidently granted certiorari | Kagan | Alito |
| 418 | Commil USA, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | patent law • induced infringement • belief in patent invalidity as defense | Roberts | Kennedy |
| 119 | EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. | 575 U.S. ___ (2015) | Title VII • refusal to hire applicant because of religious practices • disparate treatment • failure to accommodate | Roberts, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Alito Thomas |
| 420 | Zivotofsky v. Kerry | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | diplomatic recognition • separation of powers • Article Two • U.S. position on status of Jerusalem • Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 • passport designation of births in Jerusalem | Roberts, Alito | Kennedy Breyer Thomas Roberts |
| 121 | Kerry v. Din | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Immigration and Nationality Act • exclusion of alien for terrorist activities • denial of spouse's visa • Due Process Clause • substantive due process • liberty interest in marriage | Roberts, Thomas | Kennedy Breyer |
| 222 | Ohio v. Clark | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Sixth Amendment • Confrontation Clause • admissibility of statements by child abuse victim to teacher • mandatory reporting obligations | Ginsburg | Alito Thomas |
| 423 | Kingsley v. Hendrickson | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause • excessive force against pretrial detainee | Roberts, Thomas | Breyer Alito |
| 424 | Los Angeles v. Patel | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Fourth Amendment • mandated hotel guest record keeping and inspection • facial challenge | Roberts, Thomas | Sotomayor Alito |
| 425 | King v. Burwell | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act • federally established health care exchanges • federal tax credit subsidies for individual purchase of health insurance | Thomas, Alito | Roberts |
| 126 | Johnson v. United States | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Armed Career Criminal Act • residual clause • Fifth Amendment • Due Process Clause • void for vagueness | Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Kennedy Thomas Alito |
| 427 | Obergefell v. Hodges | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | same-sex marriage • Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause • Equal Protection Clause | Thomas | Kennedy Roberts Thomas Alito |
| 128 | Michigan v. EPA | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Clean Air Act • regulation of power plant emissions • relevance of cost to decision to regulate | Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Alito | Thomas Kagan |
| 429 | Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm'n | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Elections Clause • legislative redistricting • Arizona Proposition 106 (2000) • gerrymandering • Article III • standing of legislature to bring suit | Thomas | Ginsburg Roberts Thomas |
| 230 | Glossip v. Gross | 576 U.S. ___ (2015) | Eighth Amendment • death penalty • use of midazolam in lethal injection | Thomas | Alito Thomas Breyer Sotomayor |