| The 2002 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2002, and concluded October 5, 2003. This was the twenty-second term of Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's tenure on the Court. | 
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| Type | Case | Citation | Issues | Joined by | Other opinions | |
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| 101
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Yellow Transportation, Inc. v. Michigan | 537 U.S. 36 (2002) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer | |||
| 202
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Sattazahn v. Pennsylvania | 537 U.S. 101 (2003) |
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| 103
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Ewing v. California | 538 U.S. 11 (2003) |
Rehnquist, Kennedy | |||
| 104
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Lockyer v. Andrade | 538 U.S. 63 (2003) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas | |||
| 105
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Cuyahoga Falls v. Buckeye Community Hope Foundation | 538 U.S. 188 (2003) |
Unanimous | |||
| 206
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Woodford v. Garceau | 538 U.S. 202 (2003) |
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| 307
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Branch v. Smith | 538 U.S. 254 (2003) |
Thomas (in part) | |||
| 108
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Virginia v. Black | 538 U.S. 343 (2003) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, Breyer; Scalia (in part) | |||
| 109
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Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Hyatt | 538 U.S. 488 (2003) |
Unanimous | |||
| 210
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Demore v. Kim | 538 U.S. 510 (2003) |
Scalia, Thomas | |||
| 311
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Pharmaceutical Research and Mfrs. of America v. Walsh | 538 U.S. 644 (2003) |
Rehnquist, Kennedy | |||
| 212
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Desert Palace, Inc. v. Costa | 539 U.S. 90 (2003) |
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| 213
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Gratz v. Bollinger | 539 U.S. 244 (2003) |
Breyer (in part) | |||
| 114
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Grutter v. Bollinger | 539 U.S. 306 (2003) |
Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer; Scalia, Thomas (in part) | |||
| 115
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Georgia v. Ashcroft | 539 U.S. 461 (2003) |
Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas | |||
| 116
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Wiggins v. Smith | 539 U.S. 510 (2003) |
Rehnquist, Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer | |||
| 217
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Lawrence v. Texas | 539 U.S. 558 (2003) |
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Judicial opinions of Sandra Day O'Connor
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Maricopa County, Arizona Superior Court (1975–1979); Arizona Court of Appeals (1980–1981) | |
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Supreme Court of the United States (September 25, 1981 – January 31, 2006); by term | |
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