In this post, we’re wrapping up our review of Justice Joshua Groban’s tenure to date on the Supreme Court. Justice Groban has written five majority opinions in civil cases. In 2020, he wrote one on commercial law and two in civil procedure. In 2021, he wrote two tort decisions.
Justice Groban has written only one
Justice Groban has written five majority opinions in civil cases since joining the Court – three in 2020 and two in 2021. One of these cases involved commercial law, two were civil procedure and two were In tort law.
Justice Groban has written only one dissent in a civil case – a case involving workers
Since joining the Court, Justice Joshua Groban has voted with the majority in 97.33% of all civil cases – 73 out of 75 cases. He was with the majority in 96.3% of cases in 2019 and 2020, and in all 21 civil cases in 2021.
He has voted with the majority in 97.3% of all
In these next four posts, we’re completing our review of the tenure of Justice Joshua Groban. This time, we’re reviewing Justice Groban’s voting record in civil cases.
Since taking his seat, Justice Groban has voted to affirm eighteen civil decisions – eight in 2019, three in 2020 and seven in 2021. He has cast split
Justice Groban wrote seven opinions in civil cases from joining the Court through the end of 2021. Five were majority opinions, one was a concurrence and one was a dissent.
Justice Groban has written ten opinions on the criminal side. All ten were majority opinions – zero concurrences, zero dissents.
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Since joining the Court in 2019, Justice Joshua Groban has participated in seventy-five civil cases. He sat on 27 cases in 2019, 27 more in 2020 and 21 in 2021.
Justice Groban has participated in 111 criminal cases: 35 in 2019, 42 in 2020 and 34 in 2021.
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Justice Kruger has written forty majority opinions on the criminal side of the docket. Eighteen of them were in death penalty cases. Six were in sentencing cases, five in constitutional law cases, three were in criminal procedure cases, two each were in habeas corpus and juvenile justice cases and one each were in cases involving
Since joining the Court, Justice Kruger has written thirty-two majority opinions. Six involved civil procedure. Five each were government and administrative law, tort law and employment law. Justice Kruger has written two majorities involving constitutional law and insurance law and one each in environmental law, arbitration law, government and administrative law, election law, tax law,
Justice Kruger has voted with the majority in 94.06% of all civil cases. She was in the majority in 96.3% of cases in 2015, 83.33% in 2016, 90.48% in 2017, 100% in 2018, 97.06% in 2019, 96.55% in 2020 and 100% up to our cut-off point in 2021.
Justice Kruger has voted with the majority
Since joining the Court, Justice Kruger has voted to affirm in civil cases 71 times. She has cast split votes – affirm in part, reverse in part – 21 times and has voted to reverse 110 times. Affirm votes have outnumbered votes to reverse in only one year: 2018 (13 affirm, 11 reverse).
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