| Crawford Fitting Co. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc. | Wrote the majority opinion | Monday, June 15, 1987 | 7-2 |
| United States v. Mendoza-Lopez | Wrote a dissent | Tuesday, May 26, 1987 | 5-4 |
| South Dakota v. Dole | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, June 23, 1987 | 7-2 |
| Solorio v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | Thursday, June 25, 1987 | 6-3 |
| Colorado v. Connelly | Wrote the majority opinion | Wednesday, December 10, 1986 | 7-2 |
| Hobbie v. Unemployment Appeals Commission of Florida | Wrote a dissent | Wednesday, February 25, 1987 | 8-1 |
| United States v. Cherokee Nation Of Okla. | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, March 31, 1987 | 9-0 |
| Houston v. Hill | Wrote a dissent | Monday, June 15, 1987 | 8-1 |
| Rock v. Arkansas | Wrote a dissent | Monday, June 22, 1987 | 5-4 |
| Connecticut v. Barrett | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, January 27, 1987 | 7-0 |
| O'lone v. Estate Of Shabazz | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, June 9, 1987 | 5-4 |
| United States v. Salerno | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, May 26, 1987 | 6-3 |
| Frazier v. Heebe | Wrote a dissent | Friday, June 19, 1987 | 6-3 |
| Pennsylvania v. Finley | Wrote the majority opinion | Monday, May 18, 1987 | 6-2 |
| Colorado v. Bertine | Wrote the majority opinion | Wednesday, January 14, 1987 | 7-2 |
| First Eng. Evan. Luth. Church v. Los Angeles | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, June 9, 1987 | 6-3 |
| Burke v. Barnes | Wrote the majority opinion | Wednesday, January 14, 1987 | 6-2 |
| Hilton v. Braunskill | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, May 26, 1987 | 6-3 |
| Jersey Shore State Bank v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, January 20, 1987 | 9-0 |
| Griffith v. Kentucky | Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent | Tuesday, January 13, 1987 | 6-3 |
| Ansonia Board Of Education v. Philbrook | Wrote the majority opinion | Monday, November 17, 1986 | 8-1 |
| Fec v. Massachusetts Citizens For Life, Inc. | Wrote a dissent | Monday, December 15, 1986 | 5-4 |
| California v. Brown | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, January 27, 1987 | 5-4 |
| Keystone Bituminous Coal Association. v. DeBenedictis | Wrote a dissent | Monday, March 9, 1987 | 5-4 |
| School Board of Nassau County v. Arline | Wrote a dissent | Tuesday, March 3, 1987 | 7-2 |
| Bourjaily v. United States | Wrote the majority opinion | Tuesday, June 23, 1987 | 6-3 |
