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William H. Rehnquist

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Case	Decision	Decision Date	Vote
South Carolina v. Baker	Wrote a special concurrence	April 20, 1988	7-1
Morrison v. Olson	Wrote the majority opinion	June 27, 1988	7-1
Bendix Autolite Corp. v. Midwesco Enterprises	Wrote a dissent	June 17, 1988	8-1
Boos v. Barry	Wrote a dissent	March 22, 1988	5-3
Webster v. Doe	Wrote the majority opinion	June 15, 1988	6-2
Tulsa Professional Collection Services v. Pope	Wrote a dissent	April 19, 1988	8-1
Huddleston v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	May 2, 1988	9-0
Mathews v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1988	6-2
Mills v. Maryland	Wrote a dissent	June 6, 1988	5-4
Church Of Scientology Of California v. Irs	Wrote the majority opinion	November 10, 1987	6-0
Honig v. Doe	Wrote a regular concurrence	January 20, 1988	6-2
Pennell v. San Jose	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1988	6-2
Lowenfield v. Phelps	Wrote the majority opinion	January 13, 1988	5-3
Hustler Magazine v. Falwell	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1988	8-0
Riley v. National Federation Of Blind	Wrote a dissent	June 29, 1988	7-2
Wheat v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	May 23, 1988	5-4
Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp.	Wrote a dissent	June 17, 1988	5-4
Supreme Court of Virginia v. Friedman	Wrote a dissent	June 20, 1988	7-2
Ross v. Oklahoma	Wrote the majority opinion	June 22, 1988	5-4
Bowen v. Kendrick	Wrote the majority opinion	June 27, 1988	5-4
United States Dept. Of Justice v. Julian	Wrote the majority opinion	May 16, 1988	5-3
United States v. Robinson	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1988	5-3
Braswell v. United States	Wrote the majority opinion	June 22, 1988	5-4
D. H. Holmes Co. v. McNamara	Wrote the majority opinion	May 16, 1988	9-0

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