2019 term United States Supreme Court opinions of Sonia Sotomayor

The 2019 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 7, 2019, and will conclude October 4, 2020. This is the eleventh term of Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor's tenure on the Court.
Sonia Sotomayor 2019 term statistics (in progress) 4 Majority or Plurality 4 Concurrence 7 Other 4 Dissent 0 Concurrence/dissent Total = 19 Bench opinions = 10 Opinions relating to orders = 9 In-chambers opinions = 0 Unanimous opinions: 2 Most joined by: - Least joined by: -

Type	Case	Citation	Issues	Joined by	Other opinions
201	Rotkiske v. Klemm	589 U.S. ___ (2019)	Statute of limitations  • Equitable tolling  • Statutory interpretation		Thomas Ginsburg
102	Peter v. NantKwest, Inc.	589 U.S. ___ (2019)	American Rule  • Attorney fees  • Patents	Unanimous
103	CITGO Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co.	589 U.S. ___ (2020)	admiralty law  • warranty of safety  • safe-berth clause	Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh	Thomas
404	Kansas v. Glover	589 U.S. ___ (2020)	Fourth Amendment  • investigative traffic stop due to revoked license	Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh	Thomas Kagan
205	Babb v. Wilkie	589 U.S. ___ (2020)	Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967  • age as factor in federal-sector personnel actions	Ginsburg	Alito Thomas
506	Rhines v. Young	589 U.S. ___ (2019)	state clemency process  • access by defendant's experts
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
407	Peithman v. United States	589 U.S. ___ (2019)	civil forfeiture  • joint and several liability
Sotomayor dissented from the Court's denial of certiorari.
508	Isom v. Arkansas	589 U.S. ___ (2019)
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
509	Schexnayder v. Vannoy	589 U.S. ___ (2019)
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
510	Cottier v. United States	589 U.S. ___ (2019)
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari.
411	Wolf v. Cook County	589 U.S. ___ (2020)	immigration law  • inadmissibility of those likely to become public charge  • standard for granting stay
Sotomayor filed a dissent from the Court's grant of stay.
512	Reed v. Texas	589 U.S. ___ (2020)	actual innocence
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the denial of certiorari.
513	Halprin v. Davis	589 U.S. ___ (2020)	Due Process Clause  • racial judicial bias
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the denial of certiorari.
214	Ramos v. Louisiana	590 U.S. ___ (2020)	Sixth Amendment  • unanimity of jury verdict		Gorsuch Thomas Thomas Alito
215	Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil, Inc.	590 U.S. ___ (2020)	trademark law  • Lanham Act  • award of profits for infringement		Gorsuch Alito
416	Barton v. Barr	590 U.S. ___ (2020)	immigration law  • cancellation of removal eligibility	Ginsburg, Breyer, Kagan	Sotomayor
117	Maine Community Health Options v. United States	590 U.S. ___ (2020)	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act  • government obligation to reimburse insurer losses from online exchanges	Roberts, Ginsburg, Breyer, Kagan, Kavanaugh; Thomas, Gorsuch (in part)	Alito
118	Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc. v. Marcel Fashions Group, Inc.	590 U.S. ___ (2020)	trademark law  • res judicata  • defense preclusion	Unanimous
519	Valentine v. Collier	590 U.S. ___ (2020)	Eighth Amendment  • COVID-19 pandemic  • Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995  • exhaustion of remedies	Ginsburg
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of an application to vacate a stay.

References

• 2019 Term Opinions of the Court, Supreme Court of the United States, retrieved May 14, 2020.
• 2019 Term Opinions Relating to Orders, Supreme Court of the United States, retrieved May 14, 2020.
• 2019 Term In-Chambers Opinions, Supreme Court of the United States, retrieved May 14, 2020.