| Case | Docket No. | Granted | Argued | Decided | Majority Author | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groppi v. Leslie | 70-112 | 11/10/1971 | 01/13/1972 | Warren E. Burger | 7-0 | |
| Loper v. Beto | 70-5388 | 01/13/1972 | 03/22/1972 | Potter Stewart | 5-4 | |
| California Transport v. Trucking Unlimited | 70-92 | 11/10/1971 | 01/13/1972 | William O. Douglas | 7-0 | |
| Richardson v. Wright | 70-161 | 01/13/1972 | 02/24/1972 | 6-3 | ||
| Duncan v. Tennessee | 70-5122 | 01/13/1972 | 02/23/1972 | 6-3 | ||
| NLRB v. Burns Security Services | 71-123 | 01/13/1972 | 05/15/1972 | Byron R. White | 9-0 | |
| Haines v. Kerner | 70-5025 | 12/06/1971 | 01/13/1972 | 7-0 |