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1940-1949

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1970 Term

Abate v. Mundt
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Apodaca v. Oregon
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Askew v. Hargrave
Voted with the majority

Astrup v. Immigration Service
Voted with the majority, joined Black's opinion

Atlantic City Electric Co. v. United States

Bell v. Burson
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Bivens v. Six Unknown Fed. Narcotics Agents
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Blonder-Tongue v. University Foundation
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Blount v. Rizzi
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Board Of Education v. Swann
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Boilermakers v. Hardeman
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Bostic v. United States

Bruno v. Pennsylvania

California Human Resources Dept. v. Java
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

California v. Byers
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent, joined Brennan's dissent

Chicago & N. W. R. Co. v. Transportation Union
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Citizens To Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe
Did not participate

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

Coates v. City Of Cincinnati
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Cohen v. California
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's opinion

Commissioner v. Lincoln Savings & Loan Assn.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Connell v. Higginbotham
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's special concurrence

Coolidge v. New Hampshire
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Davis v. School Comm'rs Of Mobile County
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Decker v. Harper & Row Publishers

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

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

Ely v. Klahr
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Gainesville Utilities v. Florida Power Corp.
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

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

Gordon v. Lance
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

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

Griffin v. Breckenridge
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Griggs v. Duke Power Company
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Groppi v. Wisconsin
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Grove Press, v. Maryland State Board Of Censors

Harris v. New York
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Hickel v. Oil Shale Corp.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Hodgson v. Steelworkers
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Hunter v. Tennessee
Voted with the majority

Investment Co. Institute v. Camp
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

James v. Valtierra
Did not participate

Jenness v. Fortson
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Johnson v. Louisiana
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Johnson v. Mississippi
Voted with the majority

Johnson v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Labine v. Vincent
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Law Students Research Council v. Wadmond
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent

Lemon v. Kurtzman
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

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

Magnesium Casting Co. v. NLRB
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Marine Terminal v. Rederi. Transatlantic
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Mayberry v. Pennsylvania
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Mcdaniel v. Barresi
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Mcgautha v. California
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Brennan's dissent

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

Mckeiver v. Pennsylvania
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Monitor Patriot Co. v. Roy
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent

Moore v. Board Of Education
Voted with the majority

Motor Coach Employees v. Lockridge
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

NLRB v. Natural Gas Utility District
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

NLRB v. Operating Engineers
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Nelson v. O'neil
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

New York Times v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Black's concurrence, authored a concurrence

Ocala Star-Banner Co. v. Damron
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent

Ohio v. Wyandotte Chemicals Corp.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Oregon v. Mitchell
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Organization For A Better Austin v. Keefe
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Palmer v. City Of Euclid
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's special concurrence

Palmer v. Thompson
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Perez v. Campbell
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Perez v. Ledesma
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

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

Perkins v. Matthews
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp.
Voted with the majority

Piccirillo v. New York
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Procunier v. Atchley
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Radich v. New York

Ramsey v. Mine Workers
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Relford v. U.S. Disciplinary Commandant
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

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

Richardson v. Perales
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Rosenberg v. Yee Chien Woo
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Rosenbloom v. Metromedia
Did not participate

Schlanger v. Seamans
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Bd. of Ed.
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Tate v. Short
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Tilton v. Richardson
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Time, Inc. v. Pape
Voted with the majority, joined Black's special concurrence

Triangle Improvement Council v. Ritchie

U.S. Bulk Carriers v. Arguelles
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

U.S. v. District Court For Eagle County
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

U.S. v. District Court For Water Di v. No. 5
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

United States v. Armour & Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

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

United States v. Greater Buffalo Press
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

United States v. Harris
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent

United States v. International Min'ls Corp.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

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

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

United States v. Reidel
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent

United States v. Ryan
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

United States v. Southern Ute Indians
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Thirty-Seven Photographs
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent

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

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

United Transportation Union v. Michigan Bar
Voted with the majority, joined Black's opinion

Usner v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

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

Whitcomb v. Chavis
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Whiteley v. Warden
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's opinion

Williams v. United States
Did not participate

Wisconsin v. Constantineau
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Wyman v. James
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion