| Case | Docket No. | Granted | Argued | Decided | Majority Author | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurcher v. The Stanford Daily | 76-1484 | 01/17/1978 | 05/31/1978 | Byron R. White | 5-3 | |
| Michigan v. Tyler | 76-1608 | 01/10/1978 | 05/31/1978 | Potter Stewart | 7-1 | |
| Robertson v. Wegmann | 77-178 | 03/21/1978 | 05/31/1978 | Thurgood Marshall | 6-3 | |
| Andrus v. Charlestone Stone Products Co. | 77-380 | 04/18/1978 | 05/31/1978 | Thurgood Marshall | 9-0 | |
| California v. Southland Royalty Co. | 76-1114 | 12/07/1977 | 05/31/1978 | Byron R. White | 4-3 |