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Aberdeen & Rockfish R. Co. v. Scrap
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Alfred Dunhill Of London, Inc. v. Cuba
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Allenberg Cotton Co. v. Pittman
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' opinion

Alyeska Pipeline Co. v. Wilderness Society
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

American Radio Assn. v. Mobile S. S. Assn.
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Antoine v. Washington
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Austin v. New Hampshire
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Beer v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Bigelow v. Virginia
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent

Bowen v. United States
Voted with the minority, co-authored a dissent

Bowman Transp. v. Ark.-Best Freight System
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' opinion

Breed v. Jones
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Brown v. Illinois
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Burns v. Alcala
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Cantrell v. Forest City Publishing Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Cassius v. Arizona

Chapman v. Meier
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Chemehuevi Tribe Of Indians v. FPC
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

City Of Richmond v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Colonial Pipeline Co. v. Traigle
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Connell Co. v. Plumbers & Steamfitters
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Cort v. Ash
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Costarelli v. Massachusetts
Voted with the majority

Cousins v. Wigoda
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Cox Broadcasting Corporation v. Cohn
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Decoteau v. District County Court
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent

Doran v. Salem Inn, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Drope v. Missouri
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Dunlop v. Bachowski
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Eastland v. U.S. Servicemen's Fund
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's special concurrence

Edwards v. Healy
Voted with the majority

Ellis v. Dyson
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Emporium Capwell Co. v. Community Org.
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Erznoznik v. City Of Jacksonville
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Faa Administrator v. Robertson
Voted with the minority, co-authored a dissent

Faretta v. California
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Foster v. Dravo Corp.
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Francisco v. Gathright
Voted with the majority

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

Fusari v. Steinberg
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Garment Workers v. Quality Mfg. Co.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Goldfarb v. Virginia State Bar
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Gonzalez v. Employees Credit Union
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Gordon v. New York Stock Exchange
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's concurrence

Goss v. Lopez
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Gulf Oil Corp. v. Copp Paving Co.
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent

Gurley v. Rhoden
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Hampton v. Mow Sun Wong
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

Harris County Comm'rs Court v. Moore
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Herring v. New York
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Hicks v. Miranda
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Hill v. Printing Industries Of Gulf Coast
Voted with the majority

Hill v. Stone
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

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

Icc v. Oregon Pacific Industries, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' opinion

Indianapolis School Comm'rs v. Jacobs
Voted with the majority

Intercounty Construction Corp. v. Walter
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Itt v. Electrical Workers
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Ivan Allen Co. v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Johnson v. Mississippi
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Johnson v. Railway Express Agency
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Kelley v. Southern Pacific Co.
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent

Kugler v. Helfant
Did not participate

Laing v. United States
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

Lascaris v. Shirley
Voted with the majority

Lefkowitz v. Newsome
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Linden Lumber Division v. NLRB
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' opinion

Maness v. Meyers
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Mathews v. Diaz
Voted with the majority, joined Stevens' opinion

Mclucas v. Dechamplain
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Meek v. Pittenger
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

Middendorf v. Henry
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Mtm, Inc. v. Baxley
Voted with the majority

Mullaney v. Wilbur
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Muniz v. Hoffman
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Murphy v. Florida
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

NLRB v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

NLRB v. Weingarten, Inc.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

National League of Cities v. Usery
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

O'connor v. Donaldson
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Oregon v. Hass
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Marshall's dissent

Otte v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

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

Philbrook v. Glodgett
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Preiser v. Newkirk
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Regional Rail Reorganization Act Cases
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Reid v. Ins
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Renegotiation Board v. Grumman Aircraft
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Roe v. Doe

Roe v. Norton
Voted with the majority

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

Rondeau v. Mosinee Paper Corp.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Saxbe v. Bustos
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent

Schick v. Reed
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Schlesinger v. Ballard
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Schlesinger, v. Councilman
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Securities Investor Protection v. Barbour
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

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

Sosna v. Iowa
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Southeastern Promotions, Ltd. v. Conrad
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Standard Steel Co. v. Wash. Revenue Dept.
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' opinion

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

Taylor v. Louisiana
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Test v. United States
Voted with the majority

Train v. Campaign Clean Water
Voted with the majority

Train v. City Of New York
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Train v. Natural Resources Def. Council
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

Twentieth Century Music Corp. v. Aiken
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

U.S. v. American Bldg. Maint. Industries
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent

U.S. v. Citizens & Southern National Bank
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

U.S. v. National Assn. Securities Dealers
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent

United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. Forman
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Alaska
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

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

United States v. Brignoni-Ponce
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

United States v. Feola
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

United States v. Florida
Voted with the majority

United States v. Guana-Sanchez

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

United States v. Itt Continental Baking Co.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

United States v. Jenkins
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' special concurrence

United States v. Louisiana
Voted with the majority

United States v. Maine
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

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

United States v. Mississippi Tax Comm'n
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

United States v. N. J. State Lottery Comm'n
Voted with the majority

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

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

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

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

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

United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

United States v. Wilson
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent

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

Utah v. United States
Voted with the majority

Van Lare v. Hurley
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Vella v. Ford Motor Co.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Warth v. Seldin
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Weinberger v. Salfi
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

White v. Regester
Voted with the majority

Withrow v. Larkin
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Wood v. Strickland
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion