Opinions by Justice O'Connor -- May 1990-1998

Selected Opinions for the Court

• California v. Deep Sea Research, Inc.
• Cohen v. Dela Cruz
• Eastern Enterprises v. Apfel
• Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School Dist.
• Monge v. California
• National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley
• South Dakota v. Yankton Sioux Tribe

• Agostini v. Felton
  • First Amendment (Establishment Clause), Separation of Church and State
• Inter Modal Rail Employees Ass'n v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co.
• United States v. Alaska
• Reno, Attorney Gen. v. Bossier Parish Sch. Bd.
• Board of the County Comm'rs of Bryan County, Oklahoma v. Brown
• Blessing, Dir., Arizona Dep't of Econ. Sec. v. Freestone
• United States v. Gonzales
• Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Dep't
• Lopez v. Monterey County, California
• Witte v. United States
• Wilton v. Seven Falls Co.
• United States v. Hays
• Chandris, Inc. v. Latsis
• Florida Bar v. Went for It, Inc.
• United States v. Shabani
• Reich v. Collins
• Harris v. Alabama
• Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. Schoonejongen
• Adarand Constructors v. Pena
• Williamson v. United States
• Davis v. United States
• Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Greenwich Collieries
• PUD No. 1 of Jefferson County & City of Tacoma v. Washington Dep't of Ecology
• Beecham v. United States
• Jones v. United States
• Victor v. Nebraska
• Caspari v. Bohlen
• Hagen v. Utah
• Schiro v. Farley
• Florence County Sch. Dist. Four v. Carter
• Harris v. Forklift Sys.
• Smith v. United States
• United States Dep't of Justice v. Landano
• Oklahoma Tax Com'n v. Sac & Fox Nation
• United States v. Olano
• United States v. California
• Nebraska v. Wyoming
• Hazen Paper v. Biggins
• Arave v. Creech
• Voinovich v. Quilter
• Zafiro v. United States
• Richmond v. Lewis
• Parke v. Raley
• New York v. United States
• Riggins v. Nevada
• Denton v. Hernandez
• Yee v. City of Escondido, Cal.
• Simon & Schuster v. Members of N.Y. State Crime Victims Bd.
• Florida v. Bostick
• Gregory v. Ashcroft
• Melkonyan v. Sullivan
• Michigan v. Lucas
• Touby v. United States
• County of Riverside v. McLaughlin
• Leathers v. Medlock
• Business Guides v. Chromatic Communications Enters.
• McDermott Int'l v. Wilander
• Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendon
• FMC Corp. v. Holliday
• Miles v. Apex Marine
• Idaho v. Wright
• Lewis v. Jeffers
• Board of County Comm'rs v. Umbehr
• Lewis v. United States
• Lane v. Pena
• Bush v. Vera
• Quackenbush v. Allstate Ins. Co
• Meghrig v. KFC Western, Inc.
• Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Lundy
• Bailey v. United States
• Libretti v. United States
• Coleman v. Thompson
• Gregory v. Ashcroft
• Maryland v. Craig
• Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Serv. Co., 499 U.S. 340 (1991).
• Clark v. Jeter, 486 U.S. 456 (1988).
• City of Richmond v. Croson, 488 U.S. 469 (1989).
• Jones v. Mayer, 458 U.S. 718 (1982).
• Mississippi University for Women v. Hogan, 487 U.S. 450 (1988).
• Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Schor 478 U.S. 883 (1989).
• Harper & Row Publishers v. Nation Enterprises, 471 U.S. 539 (1985).
• Bonito Boats v. Thunder Craft Boats, 489 U.S. 141 (1989).
• Stewart v. Abend, 495 U.S. 207 (1990).

Selected Concurring Opinions

• Miller v. Albright
• Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. Woodard
• Rogers v. United States
• Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment

• Printz v. United States
  • "Our holding, of course, does not spell the end of the objectives of the Brady Act"
• Cruzan v. Director Mo. Dep't of Health
  • Right to Die: "Today's decision . . . does not preclude a future determination that the Constitution requires the States to implement the decisions of a patient's duly appointed surrogate."
• Hoffman v. Connecticut Dep't of Income Maintenance, 492 U.S. 96 (1989).
• Johnson v. Transportation Agency, Santa Clara, Cal.480 U.S. 616 (1986).
• Webster v. Reproductive Health Servs., 492 U.S. 490 (1989).
• Wygart v. Jackson Bd. of Education, 476 U.S. 267 (1986).
• Firefighters Local Union 1784 v. Stotts, 467 U.S. 561 (1984).
• Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228 (1989).
• Hodgson v. Minnesota, 497 U.S. 417 (1990).
• Local 28 Sheet Metal Workers Int'l Ass'n v. EEOC, 478 U.S. 421 (1986).
• New York v. Quarles, 467 U.S. 649 (1984).
• Thompson v. Thompson, 484 U.S. 174 (1988).
• Michael H. v. Gerald D., 491 U.S. 110 (1989).
• County of Allegheny v. ACLU Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, 487 U.S. 872 (1990).
• Employment Div., Dep't of Human Resources of Ore. v. Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990).
• Stanford v. Kentucky, 492 U.S. 361 (1989).
• F.E.R.C. v. Mississippi, 456 U.S. 742 (1982).
• FW/PBS., Inc. v. City of Dallas, 493 U.S. 215 (1990).

Selected Dissenting Opinions

• National Credit Union Administration v. First National Bank & Trust Co.
• Swidler & Berlin v. United States

• City of Boerne v. Flores
• Hess v. Port Auth. Trans-Hudson Corp.
• Shalala v. Guernsey Memorial Hosp.
• Vernonia Sch. Dist. 47J v. Acton
• Commissioner v. Schleier
• United States v. National Treasury Employees Union
• Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC
• Pacific Mut. Life Ins. v. Haslip
• Rust v. Sullivan
• South Dakota v. Dole, 483 U.S. 283 (1987).
• United State v. Paradise, 480 U.S. 149 (1987).
• South Carolina v. Baker, 485 U.S. 505 (1988).
• Garcia v. San Antonio Met. Transit Auth., 469 U.S. 528 (1984).
• Akron v. Akron Ctr. for Reproductive Health, 462 U.S. 416 (1983).
• Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians, 476 U.S. 747 (1986).
• Attorney Gen. of N.Y. v. Soto-Lopez, 476 U.S. 898 (1986).
• Pennsylvania v. Union Gas, Co., 491 U.S. 1 (1989).

Selected Concurring in Part/Dissenting in Part Opinions

• Bragdon v. Abbott