Sandra Day O'Connor

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Case	Decision	Decision Date	Vote
Thomas v. Union Carbide Agric. Products Co.	Wrote the majority opinion	July 1, 1985	9-0
Walters v. Nat. Assn. Of Radiation Survivors	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 28, 1985	6-3
Aguilar v. Felton	Wrote a dissent	July 1, 1985	5-4
Maryland v. Macon	Wrote the majority opinion	June 17, 1985	7-2
Marrese v. American Academy Of Ortho. Surgeons	Wrote the majority opinion	March 4, 1985	7-0
Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. v. Nation Enterprises	Wrote the majority opinion	May 20, 1985	6-3
United States v. Johns	Wrote the majority opinion	January 21, 1985	7-2
Brockett v. Spokane Arcades, Inc.	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 19, 1985	6-2
Bennett v. New Jersey	Wrote the majority opinion	March 19, 1985	6-2
Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Ed. Fund	Wrote the majority opinion	July 2, 1985	4-3
Air France v. Saks	Wrote the majority opinion	March 4, 1985	8-0
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Ward	Wrote a dissent	March 26, 1985	5-4
Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller	Wrote the majority opinion	June 17, 1985	8-1
Chemical Manufacturers Assn. v. NRDC	Wrote a dissent, joined Marshall's dissent	February 27, 1985	5-4
United States v. Hensley	Wrote the majority opinion	January 8, 1985	9-0
United States v. Albertini	Wrote the majority opinion	June 24, 1985	6-3
Ohio v. Kovacs	Wrote a regular concurrence	January 9, 1985	9-0
Estate of Thornton v. Caldor	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 26, 1985	8-1
United States v. Locke	Wrote a regular concurrence	April 1, 1985	6-3
Mitchell v. Forsyth	Wrote a dissent	June 19, 1985	4-3
Wallace v. Jaffree	Wrote a special concurrence	June 4, 1985	6-3
Garrett v. United States	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 3, 1985	5-3
Superintendent v. Hill	Wrote the majority opinion	June 17, 1985	6-3
Northeast Bancorp, Inc. v. Federal Reserve System	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 10, 1985	8-0
Oregon v. Elstad	Wrote the majority opinion	March 4, 1985	6-3
Black v. Romano	Wrote the majority opinion	May 20, 1985	8-0
Grand Rapids School District v. Ball	Wrote a dissent	July 1, 1985	5-4
Tennessee v. Garner	Wrote a dissent	March 27, 1985	6-3
United States v. 50 Acres Of Land	Wrote a regular concurrence	December 4, 1984	9-0
Zauderer v. Office Of Disciplinary Counsel	Wrote a dissent	May 28, 1985	5-3
Caldwell v. Mississippi	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 11, 1985	5-3
Park'n Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park And Fly, Inc.	Wrote the majority opinion	January 8, 1985	8-1
Paulsen v. Commissioner	Wrote a dissent	January 8, 1985	6-2
Bennett v. Kentucky Dept. Of Education	Wrote the majority opinion	March 19, 1985	8-0
Wilson v. Garcia	Wrote a dissent	April 17, 1985	7-1
Minn. Star & Trib. Co. v. MN Comm. of Rev.	Wrote the majority opinion	March 29, 1983	8-1
Brown v. Thompson	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 22, 1983	5-4
Arizona Governing Committee v. Norris	Wrote a special concurrence, joined Marshall's concurrence	July 6, 1983	5-4
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. Nrdc	Wrote the majority opinion	June 6, 1983	8-0
Colorado v. New Mexico	Wrote a special concurrence	December 13, 1982	9-0
South Dakota v. Neville	Wrote the majority opinion	February 22, 1983	7-0
Smith v. Wade	Wrote a dissent	April 20, 1983	5-4
Shepard v. NLRB	Wrote a dissent	January 18, 1983	8-1
Jefferson County Pharm. Assn. v. Abbott Labs.	Wrote a dissent	February 23, 1983	5-4
Akron v. Akron Center For Reproductive Health	Wrote a dissent	June 15, 1983	6-3
Director, Owcp v. Perini North River Assoc.	Wrote the majority opinion	January 11, 1983	8-1
North Dakota v. United States	Wrote a dissent	March 7, 1983	7-2
Bowsher v. Merck & Co.	Wrote the majority opinion	April 19, 1983	7-2
Michigan v. Long	Wrote the majority opinion	July 6, 1983	6-3
Brown v. Socialist Workers '74 Campaign Comm.	Wrote a dissent	December 8, 1982	6-3
First Nat. City Bank v. Banco Para El Comercio	Wrote the majority opinion	June 17, 1983	6-3
Mennonite Board Of Missions v. Adams	Wrote a dissent	June 22, 1983	6-3
Commissioner v. Tufts	Wrote a regular concurrence	May 2, 1983	9-0
Philko Aviation, Inc. v. Shacket	Wrote a special concurrence	June 15, 1983	9-0
Guardians Assn. v. Civil Service Comm'n, N. Y. C.	Wrote a special concurrence	July 1, 1983	5-4
Simopoulos v. Virginia	Wrote a special concurrence	June 15, 1983	8-1
Rice v. Rehner	Wrote the majority opinion	July 1, 1983	6-3
Bearden v. Georgia	Wrote the majority opinion	May 24, 1983	9-0
United States v. $8,850	Wrote the majority opinion	May 23, 1983	8-1
Planned Parenthood Assn. v. Ashcroft	Wrote a special concurrence	June 15, 1983	5-4
United States v. Place	Wrote the majority opinion	June 20, 1983	9-0
Delcostello v. Teamsters	Wrote a dissent	June 8, 1983	7-2
Kolender v. Lawson	Wrote the majority opinion	May 2, 1983	7-2
Hillsboro National Bank v. Commissioner	Wrote the majority opinion	March 7, 1983	7-2
Idaho Ex Rel. Evans v. Oregon	Wrote a dissent	June 23, 1983	6-3
Landon v. Plasencia	Wrote the majority opinion	November 15, 1982	8-1
Bell v. New Jersey	Wrote the majority opinion	May 31, 1983	9-0
Block v. North Dakota	Wrote a dissent	May 2, 1983	8-1
California v. Ramos	Wrote the majority opinion	July 6, 1983	5-4
Miller v. Florida	Wrote the majority opinion	June 9, 1987	9-0
Turner v. Safley	Wrote the majority opinion	June 1, 1987	5-4
Board Of Pardons v. Allen	Wrote a dissent	June 9, 1987	6-3
Pilot Life Ins. Co. v. Dedeaux	Wrote the majority opinion	April 6, 1987	9-0
South Dakota v. Dole	Wrote a dissent	June 23, 1987	7-2
Wimberly v. Labor & Industrial Rel. Comm'n	Wrote the majority opinion	January 21, 1987	8-0
Hodel v. Irving	Wrote the majority opinion	May 18, 1987	9-0
Western Air Lines v. Board Of Equalization	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1987	9-0
Tyler Pipe Industries v. Dept. Of Revenue	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 23, 1987	6-2
United States v. General Dynamics Corp.	Wrote a dissent	April 22, 1987	6-3
324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy	Wrote a dissent	January 13, 1987	7-2
Corporation of Presiding Bishop v. Amos	Wrote a special concurrence	June 24, 1987	9-0
N.C. Dept. Of Transp. v. Crest St. Council	Wrote the majority opinion	November 4, 1986	6-3
Kungys v. United States	Wrote a dissent	May 2, 1988	6-2
Johnson v. Transportation Agency	Wrote a special concurrence	March 24, 1987	6-3
Tison v. Arizona	Wrote the majority opinion	April 21, 1987	5-4
American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Scheiner	Wrote a dissent	June 23, 1987	5-4
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Taylor	Wrote the majority opinion	April 6, 1987	9-0
Goodman v. Lukens Steel Co.	Wrote a regular concurrence, joined Powell's concurrence	June 19, 1987	6-3
Agency Holding Corp. v. Malley-Duff & Assocs.	Wrote the majority opinion	June 22, 1987	9-0
Airport Commissioners v. Jews for Jesus	Wrote the majority opinion	June 15, 1987	9-0
Bowen v. Yuckert	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 8, 1987	6-3
United States v. Stanley	Wrote a dissent	June 25, 1987	5-4
San Francisco Arts & Athletics v. US Olympic Committee	Wrote a dissent	June 25, 1987	5-4
California Coastal Comm'n v. Granite Rock Co.	Wrote the majority opinion	March 24, 1987	5-4
O'Connor v. Ortega	Wrote the judgment of the Court	March 31, 1987	5-4
Utah Div. Of State Lands v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	June 8, 1987	5-4
Rivera v. Minnich	Wrote a special concurrence	June 25, 1987	8-1
California v. Superior Court Of California	Wrote the majority opinion	June 9, 1987	7-2
Springfield v. Kibbe	Wrote a dissent	February 25, 1987	5-4
Arizona v. Hicks	Wrote a dissent, joined Powell's dissent	March 3, 1987	6-3
Shearson/American Express Inc. v. Mcmahon	Wrote the majority opinion	June 8, 1987	5-4
Rose v. Rose	Wrote a special concurrence	May 18, 1987	8-1
Fec v. Massachusetts Citizens For Life, Inc.	Wrote a regular concurrence	December 15, 1986	5-4
Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1987	9-0
Perry v. Thomas	Wrote a dissent	June 15, 1987	7-2
Newton v. Rumery	Wrote a special concurrence	March 9, 1987	5-4
Tanner v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	June 22, 1987	5-4
California v. Brown	Wrote a regular concurrence	January 27, 1987	5-4
Puerto Rico v. Branstad	Wrote a special concurrence	June 23, 1987	9-0
United States v. Paradise	Wrote a dissent	February 25, 1987	5-4
Illinois v. Krull	Wrote a dissent	March 9, 1987	5-4
Wright v. Roanoke Rede v. & Housing Auth.	Wrote a dissent	January 14, 1987	5-4
Mills v. Habluetzel	Wrote a regular concurrence	April 5, 1982	9-0
Edgar v. Mite Corporation	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 23, 1982	6-3
United States v. Valenzuela-Bernal	Wrote a special concurrence	July 2, 1982	7-2
Asarco Inc. v. Idaho State Tax Comm'n	Wrote a dissent	June 29, 1982	6-3
General Building Contractors Assn. v. Pa.	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 29, 1982	7-2
Mcelroy v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	March 23, 1982	8-1
Island Trees School District Board of Education v. Pico	Wrote a dissent, joined Burger's dissent	June 25, 1982	5-4
Patsy v. Florida Board Of Regents	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 21, 1982	7-2
F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Taxation & Revenue Dept.	Wrote a dissent	June 29, 1982	6-3
Engle v. Isaac	Wrote the majority opinion	April 5, 1982	7-2
Fbi v. Abramson	Wrote a dissent	May 24, 1982	5-4
Ferc v. Mississippi	Wrote a dissent	June 1, 1982	5-4
Miss. Univ. for Women v. Hogan	Wrote the majority opinion	July 1, 1982	5-4
California v. Grace Brethren Church	Wrote the majority opinion	June 18, 1982	7-2
Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court	Wrote a special concurrence	June 23, 1982	6-2
Watt v. Energy Action Educational Foundation	Wrote the majority opinion	December 1, 1981	9-0
Taylor v. Alabama	Wrote a dissent	June 23, 1982	5-4
Ford Motor Co. v. EEOC	Wrote the majority opinion	June 28, 1982	6-3
Bread Political Action Committee v. Fec	Wrote the majority opinion	March 8, 1982	9-0
Fidelity Federal Sav. & Loan Assn. v. De La Cuesta	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 28, 1982	6-2
Hathorn v. Lovorn	Wrote the majority opinion	June 15, 1982	8-1
Zobel v. Williams	Wrote a special concurrence	June 14, 1982	8-1
Enmund v. Florida	Wrote a dissent	July 2, 1982	5-4
Charles D. Bonanno Linen Service v. NLRB	Wrote a dissent	January 11, 1982	5-4
New York v. Ferber	Wrote a regular concurrence	July 2, 1982	9-0
Smith v. Phillips	Wrote a regular concurrence	January 25, 1982	6-3
Eddings v. Oklahoma	Wrote a regular concurrence	January 19, 1982	5-4
United States v. Frady	Wrote the majority opinion	April 5, 1982	6-1
Tibbs v. Florida	Wrote the majority opinion	June 7, 1982	5-4
Greene v. Lindsey	Wrote a dissent	May 17, 1982	6-3
Jacksonville Bulk Terminals v. Longshoremen	Wrote a special concurrence	June 24, 1982	6-3
Rose v. Lundy	Wrote the majority opinion	March 3, 1982	5-4
Inwood Laboratories v. Ives Laboratories	Wrote the majority opinion	June 1, 1982	9-0
Toll v. Moreno	Wrote a dissent	June 28, 1982	6-3
United States v. Clark	Wrote the majority opinion	January 13, 1982	9-0
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Franklin Mint Corp.	Wrote the majority opinion	April 17, 1984	8-1
Jefferson Parish Hospital Dist. No. 2 v. Hyde	Wrote a special concurrence	March 27, 1984	9-0
United States v. Karo	Wrote a special concurrence	July 3, 1984	6-3
Ins v. Phinpathya	Wrote the majority opinion	January 10, 1984	9-0
Icc v. American Trucking Assns., Inc.	Wrote a dissent	June 5, 1984	5-4
NLRB v. City Disposal Systems, Inc.	Wrote a dissent	March 21, 1984	5-4
Strickland v. Washington	Wrote the majority opinion	May 14, 1984	8-1
EEOC v. Shell Oil Co.	Wrote a special concurrence	April 2, 1984	9-0
Tower v. Glover	Wrote the majority opinion	June 25, 1984	9-0
United States v. Doe	Wrote a regular concurrence	February 28, 1984	6-3
Block v. Community Nutrition Institute	Wrote the majority opinion	June 4, 1984	8-0
Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff	Wrote the majority opinion	May 30, 1984	8-0
Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co.	Wrote a dissent	June 26, 1984	7-1
Roberts v. United States Jaycees	Wrote a special concurrence	July 3, 1984	7-0
South Carolina v. Regan	Wrote a special concurrence	February 22, 1984	9-0
Sure-Tan, Inc. v. NLRB	Wrote the majority opinion	June 25, 1984	7-2
INS v. Lopez-Mendoza	Wrote the majority opinion	July 5, 1984	5-4
Dixson v. United States	Wrote a dissent	February 22, 1984	5-4
Brown v. Hotel Employees	Wrote the majority opinion	July 2, 1984	4-3
Thigpen v. Roberts	Wrote a dissent	June 27, 1984	6-3
New York v. Quarles	Wrote a dissent	June 12, 1984	5-4
Securities Industry Assn. v. Board Of Governors	Wrote a dissent	June 28, 1984	6-3
Garcia v. San Antonio Metro. Transit Authority	Wrote a dissent, joined Powell's dissent	February 19, 1985	5-4
Mckaskle v. Wiggins	Wrote the majority opinion	January 23, 1984	6-3
Arizona v. Rumsey	Wrote the majority opinion	May 29, 1984	7-2
Colorado v. New Mexico	Wrote the majority opinion	June 4, 1984	8-1
Justices Of Boston Municipal Court v. Lydon	Wrote a special concurrence	April 18, 1984	9-0
Lynch v. Donnelly	Wrote a regular concurrence	March 5, 1984	5-4
Commissioner v. Engle	Wrote the majority opinion	January 10, 1984	5-4
Flanagan v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	February 21, 1984	9-0
Minnesota Bd. For Community Colleges v. Knight	Wrote the majority opinion	February 21, 1984	6-3
Firefighters v. Stotts	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 12, 1984	6-3
Southland Corp. v. Keating	Wrote a dissent	January 23, 1984	6-3
Secretary Of Interior v. California	Wrote the majority opinion	January 11, 1984	5-4
Hudson v. Palmer	Wrote a regular concurrence	July 3, 1984	5-4
Allen v. Wright	Wrote the majority opinion	July 3, 1984	5-3
California v. Trombetta	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 11, 1984	9-0
Philadelphia Newspapers Inc. v. Hepps	Wrote the majority opinion	April 21, 1986	5-4
Witters v. Wash. Dept. Of Services For Blind	Wrote a special concurrence	January 27, 1986	9-0
Heath v. Alabama	Wrote the majority opinion	December 3, 1985	7-2
Nantahala Power & Light v. Thornburg	Wrote the majority opinion	June 16, 1986	7-0
Diamond v. Charles	Wrote a special concurrence	April 30, 1986	9-0
Pennsylvania v. Del. Valley Citizens' Council	Wrote a special concurrence	June 26, 1987	5-4
Three Affiliated Tribes v. Wold Engineering	Wrote the majority opinion	June 16, 1986	6-3
Lyng v. Payne	Wrote the majority opinion	June 16, 1986	8-1
Bowen v. Roy	Wrote a special concurrence	June 11, 1986	8-1
Batson v. Kentucky	Wrote a regular concurrence	April 30, 1986	7-2
Attorney General Of N. Y. v. Soto-Lopez	Wrote a dissent	June 17, 1986	6-3
Offshore Logistics, Inc. v. Tallentire	Wrote the majority opinion	June 23, 1986	5-4
Crane v. Kentucky	Wrote the majority opinion	June 9, 1986	9-0
Murray v. Carrier	Wrote the majority opinion	June 26, 1986	7-2
Thornburg v. Gingles	Wrote a special concurrence	June 30, 1986	9-0
Smith v. Murray	Wrote the majority opinion	June 26, 1986	5-4
Thornburgh v. Amer. Coll. of Obst. & Gyn.	Wrote a dissent	June 11, 1986	5-4
Bowen v. American Hospital Assn.	Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent	June 9, 1986	5-3
United States v. Mechanik	Wrote a special concurrence	February 25, 1986	8-1
Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Schor	Wrote the majority opinion	July 7, 1986	7-2
Davis v. Bandemer	Wrote a dissent	June 30, 1986	6-3
Randall v. Loftsgaarden	Wrote the majority opinion	July 2, 1986	8-1
Miller v. Fenton	Wrote the majority opinion	December 3, 1985	8-1
Ford v. Wainwright	Wrote a dissent	June 26, 1986	5-4
Young v. Community Nutrition Institute	Wrote the majority opinion	June 16, 1986	8-1
New York v. Class	Wrote the majority opinion	February 25, 1986	5-4
Connolly v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.	Wrote a regular concurrence	February 26, 1986	9-0
Pembaur v. Cincinnati	Wrote a special concurrence	March 25, 1986	6-3
Local 28 v. EEOC	Wrote a dissent	July 2, 1986	5-4
Vasquez v. Hillery	Wrote a special concurrence	January 14, 1986	6-3
Goldman v. Weinberger	Wrote a dissent	March 25, 1986	5-4
Arcara v. Cloud Books, Inc.	Wrote a regular concurrence	July 7, 1986	6-3
Whitley v. Albers	Wrote the majority opinion	March 4, 1986	5-4
FDIC v. Philadelphia Gear	Wrote the majority opinion	May 27, 1986	6-3
Moran v. Burbine	Wrote the majority opinion	March 10, 1986	6-3
Firefighters v. Cleveland	Wrote a regular concurrence	July 2, 1986	6-3
Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education	Wrote a special concurrence	May 19, 1986	5-4
Board of Education of Westside Community Schools v. Mergens	Wrote the majority opinion	June 4, 1990	8-1
Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. v. Feeney	Wrote the majority opinion	April 30, 1990	9-0
Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Dept. of Health	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 25, 1990	5-4
Hallstrom v. Tillamook County	Wrote the majority opinion	November 7, 1989	7-2
Lytle v. Household Mfg., Inc.	Wrote a regular concurrence	March 20, 1990	9-0
Metro Broadcasting Inc. v. FCC	Wrote a dissent	June 27, 1990	5-4
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. Bonjorno	Wrote the majority opinion	April 17, 1990	5-4
Zinermon v. Burch	Wrote a dissent	February 27, 1990	5-4
United States v. Kokinda	Wrote the judgment of the Court	June 27, 1990	5-4
Carden v. Arkoma Associates	Wrote a dissent	February 27, 1990	5-4
Employment Division v. Smith	Wrote a special concurrence	April 17, 1990	6-3
California v. FERC	Wrote the majority opinion	May 21, 1990	9-0
Baltimore City Dept. of Social Servs. v. Bouknight	Wrote the majority opinion	February 20, 1990	7-2
Swaggart Ministries v. California Board of Equalization	Wrote the majority opinion	January 17, 1990	9-0
Davis v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	May 21, 1990	9-0
Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.	Wrote the majority opinion	June 11, 1990	8-1
Stewart v. Abend	Wrote the majority opinion	April 24, 1990	6-3
Lewis v. Jeffers	Wrote the majority opinion	June 27, 1990	5-4
Hodgson v. Minnesota	Wrote a special concurrence	June 25, 1990	5-4
Idaho v. Wright	Wrote the majority opinion	June 27, 1990	5-4
Tafflin v. Levitt	Wrote the majority opinion	January 22, 1990	9-0
Grady v. Corbin	Wrote a dissent	May 29, 1990	5-4
Preseault v. ICC	Wrote a regular concurrence	February 21, 1990	9-0
United States v. Ojeda Rios	Wrote a regular concurrence	April 30, 1990	6-3
Peel v. Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Comm'n of Illinois	Wrote a dissent	June 4, 1990	5-4
Maryland v. Craig	Wrote the majority opinion	June 27, 1990	5-4
FW/PBS, Inc. v. Dallas	Wrote the majority opinion	January 9, 1990	6-3
South Carolina v. Baker	Wrote a dissent	April 20, 1988	7-1
Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Mississippi	Wrote a dissent	February 23, 1988	5-3
Boos v. Barry	Wrote the majority opinion	March 22, 1988	5-3
Schweiker v. Chilicky	Wrote the majority opinion	June 24, 1988	6-3
Webster v. Doe	Wrote a dissent	June 15, 1988	6-2
Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Crenshaw	Wrote a special concurrence	May 16, 1988	6-1
Monessen Southwestern R. Co. v. Morgan	Wrote a special concurrence	June 6, 1988	7-2
Tulsa Professional Collection Services v. Pope	Wrote the majority opinion	April 19, 1988	8-1
Gardebring v. Jenkins	Wrote a dissent	April 19, 1988	5-3
Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Schlunk	Wrote the majority opinion	June 15, 1988	9-0
Coy v. Iowa	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 29, 1988	6-2
Felder v. Casey	Wrote a dissent	June 22, 1988	7-2
Thompson v. Oklahoma	Wrote a special concurrence	June 29, 1988	5-3
Forrester v. White	Wrote the majority opinion	January 12, 1988	8-0
Sun Oil Co. v. Wortman	Wrote a dissent	June 15, 1988	6-2
Satterwhite v. Texas	Wrote the majority opinion	May 31, 1988	8-0
Franklin v. Lynaugh	Wrote a special concurrence	June 22, 1988	6-3
Sheridan v. United States	Wrote a dissent	June 24, 1988	6-3
Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp.	Wrote a dissent	June 17, 1988	5-4
Karcher v. May	Wrote the majority opinion	December 1, 1987	8-0
Kadrmas v. Dickinson Public Schools	Wrote the majority opinion	June 24, 1988	5-4
Clark v. Jeter	Wrote the majority opinion	June 6, 1988	9-0
Hicks v. Feiock	Wrote a dissent	April 27, 1988	5-3
Regents Of Univ. Of Cal. v. Public Empl. Rel. Bd.	Wrote the majority opinion	April 20, 1988	6-2
Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp.	Wrote the majority opinion	May 16, 1988	9-0
Lyng v. Northwest Indian CPA	Wrote the majority opinion	April 19, 1988	5-3
Shapero v. Kentucky Bar Assn.	Wrote a dissent	June 13, 1988	6-3
Watson v. Fort Worth Bank & Trust	Wrote the majority opinion	June 29, 1988	8-0
EEOC v. Commercial Office Products Co.	Wrote a regular concurrence	May 16, 1988	5-3
Thompson v. Thompson	Wrote a special concurrence	January 12, 1988	8-0
United States v. Kozminski	Wrote the majority opinion	June 29, 1988	9-0
St. Louis v. Praprotnik	Wrote the judgment of the Court	March 2, 1988	7-1
Bowen v. Kendrick	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 27, 1988	5-4
New York State Club Association. v. City of New York	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 20, 1988	9-0
Frisby v. Schultz	Wrote the majority opinion	June 27, 1988	6-3
Mesa v. California	Wrote the majority opinion	February 21, 1989	9-0
Duckworth v. Eagan	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 26, 1989	5-4
Stanford v. Kentucky	Wrote a special concurrence	June 26, 1989	5-4
Coit Independence Joint Venture v. Fslic	Wrote the majority opinion	March 21, 1989	9-0
Florida v. Riley	Wrote a special concurrence	January 23, 1989	5-4
Murray v. Giarratano	Wrote a regular concurrence, joined Kennedy's concurrence	June 23, 1989	5-4
Hoffman v. Connecticut Income Maint. Dept.	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 23, 1989	5-4
Michael H. v. Gerald D.	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 15, 1989	5-4
Allegheny v. ACLU	Wrote a regular concurrence	July 3, 1989	5-4
Goldberg v. Sweet	Wrote a special concurrence	January 10, 1989	9-0
Canton v. Harris	Wrote a dissent	February 28, 1989	6-3
Jett v. Dallas Independent School Dist.	Wrote the majority opinion	June 22, 1989	5-4
Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co.	Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent, joined Scalia's dissent	June 15, 1989	5-4
Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co.	Wrote the majority opinion	January 23, 1989	6-3
Texas Teachers Assn. v. Garland School Dist.	Wrote the majority opinion	March 28, 1989	9-0
South Carolina v. Gathers	Wrote a dissent	June 12, 1989	5-4
Mansell v. Mansell	Wrote a dissent	May 30, 1989	7-2
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services	Wrote a special concurrence	July 3, 1989	5-4
American Trucking Associations v. Smith	Wrote the judgment of the Court	June 4, 1990	5-4
Hernandez v. Commissioner	Wrote a dissent	June 5, 1989	5-2
Massachusetts v. Oakes	Wrote the judgment of the Court	June 21, 1989	6-3
Skinner v. Mid-America Pipeline Co.	Wrote the majority opinion	April 25, 1989	9-0
Sullivan v. Hudson	Wrote the majority opinion	June 12, 1989	5-4
Penson v. Ohio	Wrote a regular concurrence	November 29, 1988	8-1
Browning-Ferris Industries v. Kelco Disposal	Wrote a dissent	June 26, 1989	7-2
Twa, Inc. v. Flight Attendants	Wrote the majority opinion	February 28, 1989	6-3
Missouri v. Jenkins	Wrote a dissent	June 19, 1989	5-3
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Bruch	Wrote the majority opinion	February 21, 1989	9-0
Bonito Boats, Inc. v. Thunder Craft Boats, Inc.	Wrote the majority opinion	February 21, 1989	9-0
Harris v. Reed	Wrote a regular concurrence	February 22, 1989	8-1
Fort Wayne Books, Inc. v. Indiana	Wrote a regular concurrence	February 21, 1989	9-0
Penry v. Lynaugh	Wrote the majority opinion	June 26, 1989	5-4
United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.	Wrote a dissent	February 22, 1989	5-4
Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins	Wrote a special concurrence	May 1, 1989	6-3
Teague v. Lane	Wrote the majority opinion	February 22, 1989	7-2

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