Sandra Day O'Connor
1930–2023 · El Paso, TX
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of the United States | Associate Justice | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Sep 22, 1981 | Death, Dec 1, 2023 |
Education
- Stanford University, A.B., 1950
- Stanford Law School, LL.B., 1952
Professional Career
Deputy county attorney, San Mateo County, California, 1952-1953; Civil attorney, Quartermaster Market Center, Frankfurt, Germany, 1954-1957; Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1957-1965; Assistant attorney general, State of Arizona, 1965-1969; State senator, Arizona, 1969-1975; majority leader, 1973-1974; Judge, Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County, 1975-1979; Judge, Arizona Court of Appeals, 1979-1981
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 1,908 opinions from 1981 to 2011
- United States v. Simmons 2011
- Gonzalez v. Arizona 2010
- Harvey v. Brewer 2010
- Rodriguez v. MARICOPA CTY. COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST. 2010
- Unitherm Food Systems, Inc. v. Swift-Eckrich, Inc. 2006
- Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New Eng. 2006
- Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood 2006
- Gonzales v. Oregon 2006
- Brown v. Sanders 2006
- Evans v. Chavis 2006
- Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. v. Reeder-Simco GMC, Inc. 2006
- Lockhart v. United States 2005
- Wagnon v. Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation 2005
- Schaffer Ex Rel. Schaffer v. Weast 2005
- Nokia, Inc. v. Naquin 2005
- Merck & Co. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 2005
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. v. Pfizer, Inc. 2005
- Van Orden v. Perry 2005
- McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union of Ky. 2005
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. 2005
- Kelo v. City of New London 2005
- Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc. 2005
- San Remo Hotel, L. P. v. City & County of San Francisco 2005
- Dodd v. United States 2005
- Rompilla v. Beard 2005
- Mid-Con Freight Systems, Inc. v. Michigan Public Service Commission 2005
- Bradshaw v. Stumpf 2005
- Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. 2005
- Gonzales v. Raich 2005
- Tory v. Cochran 2005
- Lingle v. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. 2005
- Johanns v. Livestock Marketing Assn. 2005
- Clingman v. Beaver 2005
- Deck v. Missouri 2005
- Medellin v. Dretke 2005
- Merck & Co., Inc. v. Epps-Malloy 2005
- Pace v. DiGuglielmo 2005
- Bates v. Dow Agrosciences LLC 2005
- Pasquantino v. United States 2005
- Small v. United States 2005
- Lundahl v. Eli Lilly & Co. 2005
- Johnson v. United States 2005
- Rhines v. Weber 2005
- Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education 2005
- City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of NY 2005
- Muehler v. Mena 2005
- City of Rancho Palos Verdes v. Abrams 2005
- Brown v. Payton 2005
- Shepard v. United States 2005
- Ballard v. Commissioner 2005
- Wilkinson v. Dotson 2005
- Roper v. Simmons 2005
- Cherokee Nation of Okla. v. Leavitt 2005
- Johnson v. California 2005
- Smith v. Massachusetts 2005
- Aquamar S. A. v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. 2005
- Carr v. Schofield, Warden 2005
- Illinois v. Caballes 2005
- Housey Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Astrazeneca Uk Ltd. 2005
- Jama v. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 2005
- Clark v. Martinez 2005
- Whitfield v. United States 2005
- Merck Kgaa v. Integra Lifesciences I, Ltd. 2005
- Kowalski v. Tesmer 2004
- Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Aviall Services, Inc. 2004
- KP Permanent Make-Up, Inc. v. Lasting Impression I, Inc. 2004
- Kansas v. Colorado 2004
- Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh 2004
- University of Rochester v. G. D. Searle & Co., Inc. 2004
- In Re Hemphill 2004
- Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. James N. Kirby, Pty Ltd. 2004
- Valley Drug Co. v. Geneva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2004
- Merck Kgaa v. Integra Lifesciences I, Ltd. 2004
- Hospitality Management Associates, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co., Dba Shell Chemical Co. 2004
- Bank United v. United States 2004
- Hanna v. Infotech Contract Services, Inc. 2004
- Candelario-Ramos v. Baxter Health-Care Corporation of Puerto Rico 2004
- Richard v. Hoechst Celanese Chemical Group, Inc. 2004
- Miller v. Pfizer, Inc. (Roerig Division) 2004
- Bourne, a Minor, by and Through His Parents, Next Friends and Natural Guardians, Bourne v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co 2004
- Hollis-Arrington v. Cendant Mortgage Corp. 2004
- Metzsch v. Avaya, Inc. 2004
- United States v. Booker 2004
- Crawford v. Schofield, Warden, Supra This Page 2004
- Hamdi v. Rumsfeld 2004
- Missouri v. Seibert 2004
- Baxter International Inc. v. United States 2004
- Tennard v. Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division 2004
- Blakely v. Washington 2004
- Pliler v. Ford 2004
- Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 2004
- Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow 2004
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. v. Empagran S. A. 2004
- Central Laborers' Pension Fund v. Heinz 2004
- Yarborough v. Alvarado 2004
- Thornton v. United States 2004
- Nelson v. Campbell 2004
- Till v. SCS Credit Corp. 2004
- Dretke v. Haley 2004
- Green Leaf Nursery, Inc. v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. 2004