Cases - 1978 term

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Case Docket No. Argued Decided Majority Authorsort icon Vote
Hunter v. Dean 77-6248 10/11/1978 12/11/1978 9-0
Harrah Independent School Dist. v. Martin 78-443 02/26/1979 9-0
Ramsey v. New York 77-6540 02/22/1979 03/05/1979 9-0
Massachusetts v. White 77-1388 11/28/1978 12/11/1978 4-4
Williams v. Brown 78-357 03/19/1979 04/22/1980 6-3
Leis v. Flynt 77-1618 01/15/1979 5-3
Kentucky v. Whorton 78-749 04/16/1979 05/21/1979 6-3
Smith v. Arkansas State Highway Employees 78-1223 04/30/1979 7-1
Toll v. Moreno 77-154 02/22/1979 04/30/1979 9-0
FERC v. Shell Oil Co. 77-1652 01/15/1979 02/22/1979 4-4
Rose v. Mitchell 77-1701 01/16/1979 07/02/1979
Green v. Georgia 78-5944 05/29/1979
Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale Transatl. 78-479 03/19/1979 06/27/1979 Byron R. White 5-3
Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Cbs 77-1578 01/15/1979 04/17/1979 Byron R. White 8-1
Babbitt v. Farm Workers 78-225 02/21/1979 06/05/1979 Byron R. White 7-2
Columbus Board Of Education v. Penick 78-610 04/24/1979 07/02/1979 Byron R. White 7-2
Wilson v. Omaha Indian Tribe 78-160 03/21/1979 06/20/1979 Byron R. White 8-0
Corbitt v. New Jersey 77-5903 10/03/1978 12/11/1978 Byron R. White 6-3
Ford Motor Co. v. NLRB 77-1806 02/28/1979 05/14/1979 Byron R. White 9-0
Barry v. Barchi 77-803 11/07/1978 06/25/1979 Byron R. White 9-0
Delaware v. Prouse 77-1571 01/17/1979 03/27/1979 Byron R. White 8-1
Vance v. Bradley 77-1254 11/27/1978 02/22/1979 Byron R. White 8-1
Dayton Board Of Education v. Brinkman 78-627 04/24/1979 07/02/1979 Byron R. White 5-4
FCC v. Midwest Video Corp. 77-1575 01/10/1979 04/02/1979 Byron R. White 6-3
United California Bank v. United States 77-1016 10/04/1978 12/11/1978 Byron R. White 6-3
Duren v. Missouri 77-6067 11/01/1978 01/09/1979 Byron R. White 8-1
Herbert v. Lando 77-1105 10/31/1978 04/18/1979 Byron R. White 6-3
Ferc v. Pennzoil Producing Co. 77-648 11/28/1978 01/16/1979 Byron R. White 7-0
Federal Open Market Committee v. Merrill 77-1387 12/06/1978 06/27/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 7-2
Japan Line, Ltd. v. County Of Los Angeles 77-1378 01/08/1979 04/30/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 8-1
Smith v. Maryland 78-5374 03/28/1979 06/20/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 5-3
Fare v. Michael C. 78-334 02/27/1979 06/20/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 5-4
Jones v. Wolf 78-91 01/16/1979 07/02/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 5-4
National Muffler Dealers Assn. v. United States 77-1172 11/27/1978 03/20/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 6-3
Colautti v. Franklin 77-891 10/03/1978 01/09/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 6-3
Califano v. Yamasaki 77-1511 03/19/1979 06/20/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 8-0
Rose v. Mitchell 77-1701 01/16/1979 07/02/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 7-2
Brown v. Felsen 78-58 02/21/1979 06/04/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 9-0
Hisquierdo v. Hisquierdo 77-533 11/01/1978 01/22/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 7-2
Thor Power Tool Co. v. Commissioner 77-920 11/01/1978 01/16/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 9-0
Califano v. Westcott 78-437 04/16/1979 06/25/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 5-4
Lake Country Estates v. Tahoe Planning Agcy. 77-1327 12/04/1978 03/05/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
New York Tel. Co. v. New York Labor Dept. 77-961 10/30/1978 03/21/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Chapman v. Houston Welfare Rights Org. 77-719 10/02/1978 05/14/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Leroy v. Great Western United Corp. 78-759 04/17/1979 06/26/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Washington v. Fishing Vessel Assn. 77-983 02/28/1979 07/02/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Cannon v. University Of Chicago 77-926 01/09/1979 05/14/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
United States v. Caceres 76-1309 01/08/1979 04/02/1979 John Paul Stevens 7-2
Southern R. Co. v. Seaboard Allied Milling Corp. 78-575 04/23/1979 06/11/1979 John Paul Stevens 8-0
Nevada v. Hall 77-1337 11/07/1978 03/05/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
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