| Rakas v. Illinois | Wrote the majority opinion | December 5, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Japan Line, Ltd. v. County Of Los Angeles | Wrote a dissent | April 30, 1979 | 8-1 |
| United Steelworkers of America v. Weber | Wrote a dissent | June 27, 1979 | 5-2 |
| Director, Workers' Comp. Progs. v. Rasmussen | Wrote the majority opinion | February 21, 1979 | 8-0 |
| Douglas Oil Co. v. Petrol Stops Northwest | Wrote a regular concurrence | April 18, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Chrysler Corp. v. Brown | Wrote the majority opinion | April 18, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Leo Sheep Co. v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | March 27, 1979 | 8-0 |
| Arizona Public Service Co. v. Snead | Wrote a special concurrence | April 18, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Hughes v. Oklahoma | Wrote a dissent | April 24, 1979 | 7-2 |
| Columbus Board Of Education v. Penick | Wrote a dissent | July 2, 1979 | 7-2 |
| Parker v. Randolph | Wrote the judgment of the Court | May 29, 1979 | 5-3 |
| Califano v. Boles | Wrote the majority opinion | June 27, 1979 | 5-4 |
| Burch v. Louisiana | Wrote the majority opinion | April 17, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Sandstrom v. Montana | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 18, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Gladstone, Realtors v. Village Of Bellwood | Wrote a dissent | April 17, 1979 | 7-2 |
| Cannon v. University Of Chicago | Wrote a regular concurrence | May 14, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore | Wrote a dissent | January 9, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Givhan v. Western Line Consol. School Dist. | Wrote the majority opinion | January 4, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington | Wrote the majority opinion | June 18, 1979 | 7-1 |
| Delaware v. Prouse | Wrote a dissent | March 27, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Smith v. Daily Mail Publishing Co. | Wrote a special concurrence | June 26, 1979 | 8-0 |
| Holt Civic Club v. Tuscaloosa | Wrote the majority opinion | November 28, 1978 | 6-3 |
| Bell v. Wolfish | Wrote the majority opinion | May 14, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Nevada v. Hall | Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent | March 5, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Lalli v. Lalli | Wrote a special concurrence | December 11, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Rose v. Mitchell | Wrote a dissent, joined Stewart's dissent, joined Powell's dissent | July 2, 1979 | 7-2 |
| Dayton Board Of Education v. Brinkman | Wrote a dissent | July 2, 1979 | 5-4 |
| Gannett Co. v. DePasquale | Wrote a regular concurrence | July 2, 1979 | 5-4 |
| Orr v. Orr | Wrote a dissent | March 5, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Reiter v. Sonotone Corp. | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 11, 1979 | 8-0 |
| Baker v. Mccollan | Wrote the majority opinion | June 26, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Illinois Elections Bd. v. Socialist Workers Party | Wrote a special concurrence | February 22, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Dunaway v. New York | Wrote a dissent | June 5, 1979 | 6-2 |
| Duren v. Missouri | Wrote a dissent | January 9, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Wolston v. Reader's Digest Assn., Inc. | Wrote the majority opinion | June 26, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Scott v. Illinois | Wrote the majority opinion | March 5, 1979 | 5-4 |
| Bellotti v. Baird | Wrote a regular concurrence | July 2, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Quern v. Jordan | Wrote the majority opinion | March 5, 1979 | 9-0 |
| Payton v. New York | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent | April 15, 1980 | 6-3 |
| Moore v. Sims | Wrote the majority opinion | June 11, 1979 | 5-4 |
| Montana v. United States | Wrote a regular concurrence | February 22, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Idaho Ex Rel. Evans v. Oregon | Wrote the majority opinion | January 21, 1980 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Henry | Wrote a dissent | June 16, 1980 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Apfelbaum | Wrote the majority opinion | March 3, 1980 | 9-0 |
| Deposit Guaranty Nat. Bank v. Roper | Wrote a regular concurrence | March 19, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Brown v. Louisiana | Wrote a dissent | June 16, 1980 | 6-3 |
| Thomas v. Washington Gas Light Co. | Wrote a dissent | June 27, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Adams v. Texas | Wrote a dissent | June 25, 1980 | 8-1 |
| Schaumburg v. Citizens For Better Environment | Wrote a dissent | February 20, 1980 | 8-1 |
| United States v. Euge | Wrote the majority opinion | February 20, 1980 | 6-3 |
| Wengler v. Druggists Mutual Ins. Co. | Wrote a dissent | April 22, 1980 | 8-1 |
| Carlson, v. Green | Wrote a dissent | April 22, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Hicks v. Oklahoma | Wrote a dissent | June 16, 1980 | 8-1 |
| Board Of Regents v. Tomanio | Wrote the majority opinion | May 19, 1980 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Sioux Nation of Indians | Wrote a dissent | June 30, 1980 | 8-1 |
| Busic v. United States | Wrote a dissent | May 19, 1980 | 6-3 |
| Consumer Product Safety Comm'n v. Gte Sylvania | Wrote the majority opinion | June 9, 1980 | 9-0 |
| Ybarra v. Illinois | Wrote a dissent, joined Burger's dissent | November 28, 1979 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Clark | Wrote a dissent | February 26, 1980 | 7-2 |
| PruneYard Shopping Center v. Robins | Wrote the majority opinion | June 9, 1980 | 9-0 |
| United States v. Ward | Wrote the majority opinion | June 27, 1980 | 8-1 |
| Beck v. Alabama | Wrote a dissent | June 20, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Harrison v. Ppg Industries, Inc. | Wrote a dissent | May 27, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Boeing Co. v. Van Gemert | Wrote a jurisdictional dissent | February 19, 1980 | 8-0 |
| United States v. Bailey | Wrote the majority opinion | January 21, 1980 | 6-2 |
| Goldwater v. Carter | Wrote a regular concurrence | December 13, 1979 | 8-1 |
| Kaiser Aetna v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | December 4, 1979 | 6-3 |
| Whalen v. United States | Wrote a dissent | April 16, 1980 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Salvucci | Wrote the majority opinion | June 25, 1980 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Gillock | Wrote a dissent | March 19, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Carey v. Brown | Wrote a dissent | June 20, 1980 | 6-3 |
| City Of Rome v. United States | Wrote a dissent | April 22, 1980 | 6-3 |
| Industrial Union Dept. v. Amer. Petroleum Inst. | Wrote a special concurrence | July 2, 1980 | 5-4 |
| Rummel v. Estelle | Wrote the majority opinion | March 18, 1980 | 5-4 |
| United States v. Clarke | Wrote the majority opinion | March 18, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Gomez v. Toledo | Wrote a regular concurrence | May 27, 1980 | 9-0 |
| Washington v. Confederated Tribes | Wrote a special concurrence | June 10, 1980 | 6-3 |
| Rawlings v. Kentucky | Wrote the majority opinion | June 25, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Richmond Newspapers Inc. v. Virginia | Wrote a dissent | July 2, 1980 | 7-1 |
| Forsham v. Harris | Wrote the majority opinion | March 3, 1980 | 7-2 |
| Kissinger v. Reporters Committee | Wrote the majority opinion | March 3, 1980 | 5-2 |
| Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission of New ... | Wrote a dissent | June 20, 1980 | 8-1 |
| Allenberg Cotton Co. v. Pittman | Wrote a dissent | November 19, 1974 | 8-1 |
| Hampton v. Mow Sun Wong | Wrote a dissent | June 1, 1976 | 5-4 |
| Meek v. Pittenger | Wrote a dissent | May 19, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Doran v. Salem Inn, Inc. | Wrote the majority opinion | June 30, 1975 | 9-0 |
| United States v. Ortiz | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 30, 1975 | 9-0 |
| Cousins v. Wigoda | Wrote a special concurrence | January 15, 1975 | 8-1 |
| Bigelow v. Virginia | Wrote a dissent | June 16, 1975 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Mazurie | Wrote the majority opinion | January 21, 1975 | 9-0 |
| American Radio Assn. v. Mobile S. S. Assn. | Wrote the majority opinion | December 17, 1974 | 5-4 |
| Reid v. Ins | Wrote the majority opinion | March 18, 1975 | 6-2 |
| Stanton v. Stanton | Wrote a dissent | April 15, 1975 | 8-1 |
| Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd. | Wrote the majority opinion | March 18, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Mullaney v. Wilbur | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 9, 1975 | 9-0 |
| Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co. | Wrote the majority opinion | December 23, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Philbrook v. Glodgett | Wrote the majority opinion | June 9, 1975 | 9-0 |
| Hill v. Stone | Wrote a dissent | May 12, 1975 | 5-3 |
| Southeastern Promotions, Ltd. v. Conrad | Wrote a dissent | March 18, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Taylor v. Louisiana | Wrote a dissent | January 21, 1975 | 8-1 |
| Fry v. United States | Wrote a dissent | May 27, 1975 | 7-1 |
| Middendorf v. Henry | Wrote the majority opinion | March 24, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Herring v. New York | Wrote a dissent | June 30, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Cox Broadcasting Corporation v. Cohn | Wrote a jurisdictional dissent | March 3, 1975 | 8-0 |
| United States v. Peltier | Wrote the majority opinion | June 25, 1975 | 5-4 |
| Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 25, 1975 | 7-1 |
| Itt v. Electrical Workers | Wrote the majority opinion | January 14, 1975 | 9-0 |
| National League of Cities v. Usery | Wrote the majority opinion | June 24, 1976 | 5-4 |
| United States v. Jenkins | Wrote the majority opinion | February 25, 1975 | 9-0 |
| Weinberger v. Salfi | Wrote the majority opinion | June 26, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld | Wrote a special concurrence | March 19, 1975 | 8-0 |
| United States v. Brignoni-Ponce | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 30, 1975 | 9-0 |
| Intercounty Construction Corp. v. Walter | Wrote the majority opinion | June 16, 1975 | 9-0 |
| Ellis v. Dyson | Wrote a regular concurrence | May 19, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Van Lare v. Hurley | Wrote a dissent | May 19, 1975 | 8-1 |
| Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores | Wrote the majority opinion | June 9, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Antoine v. Washington | Wrote a dissent | February 19, 1975 | 7-2 |
| Dunlop v. Bachowski | Wrote a dissent | June 2, 1975 | 8-1 |
| Sosna v. Iowa | Wrote the majority opinion | January 14, 1975 | 6-3 |
| Train v. Natural Resources Def. Council | Wrote the majority opinion | April 16, 1975 | 7-1 |
| Codispoti v. Pennsylvania | Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent | June 26, 1974 | 5-4 |
| United States v. Robinson | Wrote the majority opinion | December 11, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Memorial Hospital v. Maricopa County | Wrote a dissent | February 26, 1974 | 8-1 |
| Kusper v. Pontikes | Wrote a dissent | November 19, 1973 | 7-2 |
| California Bankers Assn. v. Shultz | Wrote the majority opinion | April 1, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Gooding v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | April 29, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Steffel v. Thompson | Wrote a regular concurrence | March 19, 1974 | 9-0 |
| Blackledge v. Perry | Wrote a dissent | May 20, 1974 | 7-2 |
| Hess v. Indiana | Wrote a dissent | November 19, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Donnelly v. Dechristoforo | Wrote the majority opinion | May 13, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Baker v. Gold Seal Liquors | Wrote a dissent | June 17, 1974 | 8-1 |
| Smith v. Goguen | Wrote a dissent | March 25, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Jenkins v. Georgia | Wrote the majority opinion | June 24, 1974 | 9-0 |
| Spence v. Washington | Wrote a dissent | June 25, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Davis v. United States | Wrote a dissent | June 10, 1974 | 7-2 |
| Hamling v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | June 24, 1974 | 5-4 |
| Arnett v. Kennedy | Wrote the judgment of the Court | April 16, 1974 | 5-4 |
| Taylor v. Hayes | Wrote a dissent | June 26, 1974 | 8-1 |
| Windward Shipping v. American Radio Assn. | Wrote the majority opinion | February 19, 1974 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Maze | Wrote the majority opinion | January 8, 1974 | 5-4 |
| Oneida Indian Nation v. County Of Oneida | Wrote a regular concurrence | January 21, 1974 | 9-0 |
| Jimenez v. Weinberger | Wrote a dissent | June 19, 1974 | 8-1 |
| Ross v. Moffitt | Wrote the majority opinion | June 17, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Richardson v. Ramirez | Wrote the majority opinion | June 24, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Gustafson v. Florida | Wrote the majority opinion | December 11, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Sampson v. Murray | Wrote the majority opinion | February 19, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Cupp v. Naughten | Wrote the majority opinion | December 4, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Edelman v. Jordan | Wrote the majority opinion | March 25, 1974 | 5-4 |
| Lehman Brothers v. Schein | Wrote a regular concurrence | April 29, 1974 | 9-0 |
| Hagans v. Lavine | Wrote a dissent, joined Powell's dissent | March 25, 1974 | 6-3 |
| Cleveland Board Of Education v. LaFleur | Wrote a dissent | January 21, 1974 | 7-2 |
| Granny Goose Foods, Inc. v. Teamsters | Wrote a special concurrence | March 4, 1974 | 9-0 |
| Parker v. Levy | Wrote the majority opinion | June 19, 1974 | 5-3 |
| Michigan v. Tucker | Wrote the majority opinion | June 10, 1974 | 8-1 |
| Adams v. Williams | Wrote the majority opinion | June 12, 1972 | 6-3 |
| Mancusi v. Stubbs | Wrote the majority opinion | June 26, 1972 | 7-2 |
| Strait v. Laird | Wrote a dissent | May 22, 1972 | 5-4 |
| Jefferson v. Hackney | Wrote the majority opinion | May 30, 1972 | 5-4 |
| Gelbard v. United States | Wrote a dissent | June 26, 1972 | 5-4 |
| Healy v. James | Wrote a special concurrence | June 26, 1972 | 9-0 |
| Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. | Wrote the majority opinion | May 15, 1972 | 7-1 |
| Loper v. Beto | Wrote a dissent | March 22, 1972 | 5-4 |
| Schneble v. Florida | Wrote the majority opinion | March 21, 1972 | 6-3 |
| Doe v. Bolton | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent | January 22, 1973 | 7-2 |
| Laird v. Nelms | Wrote the majority opinion | June 7, 1972 | 6-2 |
| First Nat. City Bk. v. Banco Nacional De Cuba | Wrote the judgment of the Court | June 7, 1972 | 5-4 |
| Roe v. Wade | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent | January 22, 1973 | 7-2 |
| Moose Lodge No. 107 v. Irvis | Wrote the majority opinion | June 12, 1972 | 6-3 |
| Flower v. United States | Wrote a dissent | June 12, 1972 | 6-2 |
| Socialist Labor Party v. Gilligan | Wrote the majority opinion | May 30, 1972 | 6-3 |
| Weber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. | Wrote a dissent | April 24, 1972 | 8-1 |
| Brooks v. Tennessee | Wrote a dissent, joined Burger's dissent | June 7, 1972 | 6-3 |
| Grubbs v. General Electric Credit Corp. | Wrote the majority opinion | April 18, 1972 | 9-0 |
| United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Steel | Wrote the majority opinion | June 7, 1972 | 9-0 |
| NLRB v. Burns Security Services | Wrote a regular concurrence | May 15, 1972 | 9-0 |
| Furman v. Georgia | Wrote a dissent, joined Burger's dissent, joined Powell's dissent | June 29, 1972 | 5-4 |
| Wooley v. Maynard | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent | April 20, 1977 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Ramsey | Wrote the majority opinion | June 6, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Nixon v. Administrator Of General Services | Wrote a dissent | June 28, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Massachusetts v. Westcott | Wrote a special concurrence | May 23, 1977 | 9-0 |
| Craig v. Boren | Wrote a dissent | December 20, 1976 | 7-2 |
| Kremens v. Bartley | Wrote the majority opinion | May 16, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Gardner v. Florida | Wrote a dissent | March 22, 1977 | 8-1 |
| Carey v. Population Services International | Wrote a dissent | June 9, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Wainwright v. Sykes | Wrote the majority opinion | June 23, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Dothard v. Rawlinson | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 27, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Electrical Workers v. Robbins & Myers, Inc. | Wrote the majority opinion | December 20, 1976 | 9-0 |
| Occidental Life Ins. Co. v. EEOC | Wrote a dissent | June 20, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Roberts v. Louisiana | Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent | June 6, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Chappelle v. Greater Baton Rouge Airport Dist. | Wrote a dissent | May 16, 1977 | 8-1 |
| Bates v. State Bar of Arizona | Wrote a dissent | June 27, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Splawn v. California | Wrote the majority opinion | June 6, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Califano v. Goldfarb | Wrote a dissent | March 2, 1977 | 5-4 |
| State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand & Gravel Co. | Wrote the majority opinion | January 12, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Abood v. Detroit Board Of Education | Wrote a regular concurrence | May 23, 1977 | 9-0 |
| Vendo Co. v. Lektro-Vend Corp. | Wrote the judgment of the Court | June 29, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Mt. Healthy City Board Of Ed. v. Doyle | Wrote the majority opinion | January 11, 1977 | 9-0 |
| Bounds v. Smith | Wrote a dissent | April 27, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Dayton Board Of Education v. Brinkman | Wrote the majority opinion | June 27, 1977 | 8-0 |
| Dobbert v. Florida | Wrote the majority opinion | June 17, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Miree v. Dekalb County | Wrote the majority opinion | June 21, 1977 | 9-0 |
| Trimble v. Gordon | Wrote a dissent, joined multiple dissents | April 26, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Jones v. Rath Packing Co. | Wrote a dissent | March 29, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Union | Wrote the majority opinion | June 23, 1977 | 7-2 |
| Lee v. United States | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 13, 1977 | 8-1 |
| National Socialist Party v. Skokie | Wrote a dissent | June 14, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Juidice v. Vail | Wrote the majority opinion | March 22, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Nyquist v. Mauclet | Wrote a dissent | June 13, 1977 | 5-4 |
| Douglas v. Seacoast Products, Inc. | Wrote a special concurrence | May 23, 1977 | 9-0 |
| Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. Kneip | Wrote the majority opinion | April 4, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Will v. Calvert Fire Ins. Co. | Wrote the judgment of the Court | June 23, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Scott v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | May 15, 1978 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Ceccolini | Wrote the majority opinion | March 21, 1978 | 6-2 |
| Adamo Wrecking Co. v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | January 10, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Michigan v. Tyler | Wrote a dissent | May 31, 1978 | 7-1 |
| Franks v. Delaware | Wrote a dissent | June 26, 1978 | 7-2 |
| Wise v. Lipscomb | Wrote a special concurrence, joined Powell's concurrence | June 22, 1978 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Scott | Wrote the majority opinion | June 14, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. NRDC | Wrote the majority opinion | April 3, 1978 | 7-0 |
| Monell v. New York City Dept. Of Social Services | Wrote a dissent | June 6, 1978 | 7-2 |
| In Re Primus | Wrote a dissent | May 30, 1978 | 7-1 |
| Furnco Construction Corp. v. Waters | Wrote the majority opinion | June 29, 1978 | 9-0 |
| Elkins v. Moreno | Wrote a dissent | April 19, 1978 | 7-2 |
| Flagg Bros., Inc. v. Brooks | Wrote the majority opinion | May 15, 1978 | 5-3 |
| Slodov v. United States | Wrote a regular concurrence | May 22, 1978 | 6-3 |
| Nashville Gas Co. v. Satty | Wrote the majority opinion | December 6, 1977 | 9-0 |
| United States v. Mauro | Wrote a special concurrence | May 23, 1978 | 9-0 |
| Philadelphia v. New Jersey | Wrote a dissent | June 23, 1978 | 7-2 |
| Lockett v. Ohio | Wrote a dissent | July 3, 1978 | 7-1 |
| First National Bank Of Boston v. Bellotti | Wrote a dissent | April 26, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Duke Power Co. v. Carolina En v. Study Group | Wrote a dissent | June 26, 1978 | 6-3 |
| Tva v. Hill | Wrote a dissent | June 15, 1978 | 6-3 |
| Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe | Wrote the majority opinion | March 6, 1978 | 6-2 |
| SEC v. Sloan | Wrote the majority opinion | May 15, 1978 | 9-0 |
| Bell v. Ohio | Wrote a dissent | July 3, 1978 | 7-1 |
| Moore v. Illinois | Wrote a regular concurrence | December 12, 1977 | 8-0 |
| Eastex, Inc. v. NLRB | Wrote a dissent | June 22, 1978 | 7-2 |
| Zablocki v. Redhail | Wrote a dissent | January 18, 1978 | 8-1 |
| Butz v. Economou | Wrote a dissent | June 29, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Penn Central Transport Co. v. New York | Wrote a dissent | June 26, 1978 | 6-3 |
| California v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | July 3, 1978 | 6-3 |
| United States v. United States Gypsum Co. | Wrote a dissent | June 29, 1978 | 7-1 |
| Ohralik v. Ohio State Bar Assn. | Wrote a special concurrence | May 30, 1978 | 8-0 |
| Greene v. Massey | Wrote a special concurrence | June 14, 1978 | 8-0 |
| Mincey v. Arizona | Wrote a regular concurrence | June 21, 1978 | 9-0 |
| Board Of Curators, Univ. Of Mo. v. Horowitz | Wrote the majority opinion | March 1, 1978 | 6-3 |
| Massachusetts v. United States | Wrote a dissent | March 29, 1978 | 6-2 |
| United States v. Sotelo | Wrote a dissent | May 22, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Rinaldi v. United States | Wrote a dissent | November 7, 1977 | 6-3 |
| Hutto v. Finney | Wrote a dissent, joined Powell's dissent | June 23, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Simpson v. United States | Wrote a dissent | February 28, 1978 | 8-1 |
| United States v. New Mexico | Wrote the majority opinion | July 3, 1978 | 5-4 |
| Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight | Wrote a dissent | March 3, 1976 | 6-2 |
| General Electric Co. v. Gilbert | Wrote the majority opinion | December 7, 1976 | 6-3 |
| Woodson v. North Carolina | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent | July 2, 1976 | 5-4 |
| Examining Board v. Flores De Otero | Wrote a dissent | June 17, 1976 | 7-1 |
| Kelley v. Johnson | Wrote the majority opinion | April 5, 1976 | 6-2 |
| Time, Inc. v. Firestone | Wrote the majority opinion | March 2, 1976 | 6-2 |
| Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer | Wrote the majority opinion | June 28, 1976 | 9-0 |
| United States v. Maccollom | Wrote the judgment of the Court | June 10, 1976 | 5-4 |
| Dept. Of Air Force v. Rose | Wrote a dissent | April 21, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Paul v. Davis | Wrote the majority opinion | March 23, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v. Wetzel | Wrote the majority opinion | March 23, 1976 | 8-0 |
| Hynes v. Mayor Of Oradell | Wrote a dissent | May 19, 1976 | 7-1 |
| United States v. Powell | Wrote the majority opinion | December 2, 1975 | 8-0 |
| Aldinger v. Howard | Wrote the majority opinion | June 24, 1976 | 6-3 |
| Moe v. Salish & Kootenai Tribes | Wrote the majority opinion | April 27, 1976 | 9-0 |
| Rizzo v. Goode | Wrote the majority opinion | January 21, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Henderson v. Morgan | Wrote a dissent | June 17, 1976 | 7-2 |
| Hampton v. United States | Wrote the judgment of the Court | April 27, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Thermtron Products, Inc., v. Hermansdorfer | Wrote a dissent | January 20, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Buckley v. Valeo | Wrote a special concurrence | January 30, 1976 | 7-1 |
| United States v. Bornstein | Wrote a dissent | January 14, 1976 | 5-3 |
| Serbian Orthodox Diocese v. Milivojevich | Wrote a dissent | June 21, 1976 | 7-2 |
| Mckinney v. Alabama | Wrote the majority opinion | March 23, 1976 | 8-0 |
| Virginia Pharmacy Bd. v. Virginia Consumer Council | Wrote a dissent | May 24, 1976 | 7-1 |
| Pasadena City Bd. Of Education v. Spangler | Wrote the majority opinion | June 28, 1976 | 6-2 |
| United States v. Santana | Wrote the majority opinion | June 24, 1976 | 7-2 |
| Cady v. Dombrowski | Wrote the majority opinion | June 21, 1973 | 5-4 |
| Illinois v. Somerville | Wrote the majority opinion | February 27, 1973 | 5-4 |
| United States v. Russell | Wrote the majority opinion | April 24, 1973 | 5-4 |
| Almota Farmers Elevator & Whse. Co. v. U.S. | Wrote a dissent | January 16, 1973 | 5-4 |
| Mahan v. Howell | Wrote the majority opinion | February 21, 1973 | 5-3 |
| Committee For Public Education v. Nyquist | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent, joined Burger's dissent | June 25, 1973 | 6-3 |
| City Of Kenosha v. Bruno | Wrote the majority opinion | June 11, 1973 | 9-0 |
| Logue v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | June 11, 1973 | 9-0 |
| Chambers v. Mississippi | Wrote a dissent | February 21, 1973 | 8-1 |
| Union Oil Co. v. The San Jacinto | Wrote the majority opinion | December 5, 1972 | 6-3 |
| Gosa v. Mayden | Wrote a special concurrence | June 25, 1973 | 5-4 |
| New Jersey Welfare Rights Org. v. Cahill | Wrote a dissent | May 7, 1973 | 8-1 |
| Doe v. Mcmillan | Wrote a dissent | May 29, 1973 | 5-4 |
| In Re Griffiths | Wrote a dissent, joined Burger's dissent | June 25, 1973 | 7-2 |
| NLRB v. Boeing Co. | Wrote the majority opinion | May 21, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Tollett v. Henderson | Wrote the majority opinion | April 17, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Frontiero v. Richardson | Wrote a dissent | May 14, 1973 | 8-1 |
| Keyes v. School District No. 1 | Wrote a dissent | June 21, 1973 | 7-1 |
| United States v. Florida East Coast R. Co. | Wrote the majority opinion | January 22, 1973 | 6-2 |
| Ham v. South Carolina | Wrote the majority opinion | January 17, 1973 | 7-2 |
| Davis v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | April 17, 1973 | 6-3 |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture v. Moreno | Wrote a dissent | June 25, 1973 | 7-2 |
| Vlandis v. Kline | Wrote a dissent, joined Burger's dissent | June 11, 1973 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Little Lake Misere Land Co. | Wrote a special concurrence | June 18, 1973 | 9-0 |
| Hensley v. Municipal Court | Wrote a dissent | April 18, 1973 | 6-3 |
| U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture v. Murry | Wrote a dissent | June 25, 1973 | 5-4 |
| United States v. Glaxo Group Ltd. | Wrote a dissent | January 22, 1973 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Fuller | Wrote the majority opinion | January 16, 1973 | 5-4 |
| Sugarman v. Dougall | Wrote a dissent | June 25, 1973 | 8-1 |
| Robinson v. Neil | Wrote the majority opinion | January 16, 1973 | 9-0 |
| City Of Burbank v. Lockheed Air Terminal | Wrote a dissent | May 14, 1973 | 5-4 |
| Salyer Land Co. v. Tulare Water District | Wrote the majority opinion | March 20, 1973 | 6-3 |
| Braden v. 30Th Judicial Circuit Court Of Ky. | Wrote a dissent | February 28, 1973 | 6-3 |
| United States v. Falstaff Brewing Corp. | Wrote a dissent | February 28, 1973 | 5-2 |
| California v. Larue | Wrote the majority opinion | December 5, 1972 | 6-3 |