# 2016 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

* The 2016 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 3, 2016, and concluded October 1, 2017. This was the twenty-fourth term of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's tenure on the Court.
* Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2016 term statistics
* 8
* Majority or Plurality
* 5
* Concurrence
* 0
* Other
* 2
* Dissent
* 2
* Concurrence/dissent
* Total =
* 17
* Bench opinions = 17
* Opinions relating to orders = 0
* In-chambers opinions = 0
* Unanimous opinions: 1
* Most joined by: Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan (9)
* Least joined by: Gorsuch (1)
| Type | Case | Citation | Issues | Joined by | Other opinions |
| 101 | Bravo-Fernandez v. United States | 580 U.S. 5 (2016) | Double Jeopardy Clause • issue preclusion | Unanimous | Thomas |
| 202 | White v. Pauly | 580 U.S. 81 (2017) | Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution • qualified immunity | | per curiam |
| 203 | Beckles v. United States | 580 U.S. 897 (2017) | Federal Sentencing Guidelines • residual clause • Due Process Clause • void for vagueness doctrine | | Thomas Kennedy Sotomayor |
| 204 | Star Athletica, L. L. C. v. Varsity Brands, Inc. | 580 U.S. 1019 (2017) | copyright law • features incorporated into design of useful articles | | Thomas Breyer |
| 105 | Moore v. Texas | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | Eighth Amendment • death penalty • determination of intellectual disability | Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Roberts |
| 306 | McLane Co. v. EEOC | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | EEOC subpoenas • standard of review of district court order to quash | | Sotomayor |
| 107 | Coventry Health Care of Mo., Inc. v. Nevils | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | Federal Employees Health Benefits Act of 1959 • state law prohibition of insurance carrier subrogation and reimbursement • federal preemption | Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan | Thomas |
| 408 | Manrique v. United States | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure • appeal from amended judgment for restitution | Sotomayor | Thomas |
| 109 | Nelson v. Colorado | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause • refund of fines, costs, and restitution after reversal of conviction | Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Alito Thomas |
| 210 | Lewis v. Clarke | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | tribal sovereign immunity • lawsuit against tribal employee as individual | | Sotomayor Thomas |
| 311 | Impression Products, Inc. v. Lexmark Int'l, Inc. | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | patent law • patent exhaustion • parallel imports | | Roberts |
| 112 | BNSF R. Co. v. Tyrrell | 581 U.S. ___ (2017) | Federal Employers' Liability Act • personal jurisdiction over railroads • Fourteenth Amendment • Due Process Clause | Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch | Sotomayor |
| 113 | Microsoft Corp. v. Baker | 582 U.S. ___ (2017) | appealability of denial of class allegations after voluntary dismissal by named plaintiffs | Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Thomas |
| 114 | Sessions v. Morales-Santana | 582 U.S. ___ (2017) | Immigration and Nationality Act • Fifth Amendment • equal protection • citizenship based on physical presence in U.S. of unwed mother or father prior to birth | Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Thomas |
| 215 | Virginia v. LeBlanc | 582 U.S. ___ (2017) | geriatric release of juvenile offenders • Eighth Amendment • cruel and unusual punishment • sentencing of juveniles to life imprisonment for nonhomicide crimes | | per curiam |
| 116 | Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board | 582 U.S. ___ (2017) | Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 • employment discrimination • review of dismissal by Merit Systems Protection Board | Roberts, Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, Kagan | Gorsuch |
| 417 | California Public Employees' Retirement System v. ANZ Securities, Inc. | 582 U.S. ___ (2017) | securities fraud • Securities Act of 1933 • underwriter liability • statute of limitations | Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan | Kennedy |