The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Opinions

1950-1959

1960-1969

1970-1979

1980-1989

1970-1979 Terms

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1976 Term

Abney v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Abood v. Detroit Board Of Education
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Alabama Power Co. v. Davis
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Alexander v. Fioto
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Corp.
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Atlas Roofing Co. v. Occupational Safety Comm'n
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Bates v. State Bar of Arizona
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent

Batterton v. Francis
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Bayside Enterprises, Inc. v. NLRB
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Beal v. Doe
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Belcher v. Stengel
Voted with the majority

Blackledge v. Allison
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Boston Stock Exchange v. State Tax Comm'n
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Bounds v. Smith
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Brewer v. Williams
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Briscoe v. Bell
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Brown v. Ohio
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Brunswick Corp. v. Pueblo Bowl-O-Mat, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Califano v. Goldfarb
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent

Califano v. Sanders
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Califano v. Webster
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's special concurrence

Carey v. Population Services International
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Castaneda v. Partida
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Chappelle v. Greater Baton Rouge Airport Dist.
Voted with the majority

Codd v. Velger
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Coker v. Georgia
Voted with the majority, joined White's judgment of the court

Commissioner v. Standard Life & Acc. Ins. Co.
Did not participate

Complete Auto Transit Inc. v. Brady
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Connor v. Finch
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Continental T. V., Inc. v. Gte Sylvania Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Cook v. Hudson
Voted with the majority

Craig v. Boren
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Darden v. Florida
Voted with the majority

Dayton Board Of Education v. Brinkman
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Delaware Tribal Business Comm. v. Weeks
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Dixon v. Love
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Dobbert v. Florida
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Don E. Williams Co. v. Commissioner
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Dothard v. Rawlinson
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Douglas v. Seacoast Products, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Collins
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Train
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

East Texas Motor Freight v. Rodriguez
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Electrical Workers v. Robbins & Myers, Inc.
Voted with the majority, co-authored a special concurrence

Epa v. Brown
Voted with the majority

Estelle v. Gamble
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Farmer v. Carpenters
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Fiallo v. Bell
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

G. M. Leasing Corp. v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Gardner v. Florida
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' judgment of the court

Guam v. Olsen
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Hankerson v. North Carolina
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Hazelwood School District v. United States
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Henderson v. Kibbe
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Hunt v. Wash. State Apple Ad. Comm.
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Idaho Ex Rel. Andrus v. Oregon
Voted with the majority

Illinois Brick Co. v. Illinois
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Ingraham v. Wright
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Jeffers v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent

Jones v. Hildebrant
Voted with the majority

Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Union
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Jones v. Rath Packing Co.
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent

Juidice v. Vail
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Knebel v. Hein
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Kremens v. Bartley
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Lee v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Lefkowitz v. Cunningham
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Linmark Associates, Inc. v. Willingboro
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Lockport v. Citizens For Community Action
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Madison Sch. Dist. v. Wisconsin Emp. Rel. Comm'n
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Maher v. Roe
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Mandel v. Bradley
Voted with the majority

Maness v. Wainwright

Manson v. Brathwaite
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Marks v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Massachusetts v. Westcott
Voted with the majority

Mathews v. De Castro
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Milliken v. Bradley
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Miree v. Dekalb County
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Moody v. Daggett
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Moore v. East Cleveland
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Morris v. Gressette
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Mt. Healthy City Board Of Ed. v. Doyle
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

NLRB v. Pipefitters
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent, authored a dissent

National Geographic v. Cal. Equalization Bd.
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

National Socialist Party v. Skokie
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent

Nixon v. Administrator Of General Services
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Nolde Bros., Inc. v. Bakery Workers
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Northeast Marine Terminal Co. v. Caputo
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Nyquist v. Mauclet
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent

Occidental Life Ins. Co. v. EEOC
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Ohio Bureau Of Employment Services v. Hodory
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Patterson v. New York
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Pearson v. Dodd

Philadelphia v. New Jersey
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent

Piper v. Chris-Craft Industries
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Poelker v. Doe
Voted with the majority

Puyallup Tribe v. Washington Game Dept.
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Roberts v. Louisiana
Voted with the majority

Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. Kneip
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Scarborough v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Scott v. Kentucky Parole Board
Voted with the majority

Shaffer v. Heitner
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Smith v. Organization Of Foster Families
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Smith v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Splawn v. California
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent, authored a dissent, joined Stevens' dissent

State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand & Gravel Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Steelworkers v. Usery
Voted with the minority, joined Powell's dissent

Stencel Aero Engineering Corp. v. U.S.
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Swain v. Pressley
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Teamsters v. United States
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Third National Bank v. Impac Limited, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Trainor v. Hernandez
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent, joined Stevens' dissent

Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hardison
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Trimble v. Gordon
Voted with the minority, co-authored a dissent

Tully v. Griffin, Inc.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

U.S. Steel Corp. v. Fortner Enterprises
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

United Air Lines, Inc. v. Evans
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

United Airlines, Inc. v. Mcdonald
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

United Jewish Org. of Williamsburgh v. Carey
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

United States Trust Co. of NY v. New Jersey
Did not participate

United States v. Antelope
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

United States v. Chadwick
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

United States v. Consumer Life Ins. Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

United States v. County Of Fresno
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

United States v. Donovan
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

United States v. Florida
Voted with the majority

United States v. Larionoff
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

United States v. Lovasco
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

United States v. Martin Linen Supply Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

United States v. Ramsey
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

United States v. Washington
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

United States v. Wong
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Vendo Co. v. Lektro-Vend Corp.
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's judgment of the court

Wainwright v. Sykes
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Walsh v. Schlecht
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Ward v. Illinois
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent, joined Stevens' dissent

Weatherford v. Bursey
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Whalen v. Roe
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

Wolman v. Walter
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Wooley v. Maynard
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion