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Antonin Scalia

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Ronald Reagan
Senate confirmation:: Sep 17, 1986
Recorded service:: Nov 3, 1986 – Jan 25, 2016
Lived:: Mar 11, 1936 – Feb 13, 2016

In plain language

Antonin Scalia, associate justice.
Appointed by Ronald Reagan; confirmed September 17, 1986.
Court service November 3, 1986 to January 25, 2016.

Decisions on record (2842)

MajorityMay 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. Salerno et al.
MajorityMay 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Hilton, Superintendent, New Jersey State Prison, et al. v. Braunskill
ConcurrenceMay 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Young v. United States Ex Rel. Vuitton et Fils S. A. et al.
MajorityMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pennsylvania v. Finley
ConcurrenceMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 340
MajorityMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Saint Francis College et al. v. Al-Khazraji, Aka Allan
MajorityMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Shaare Tefila Congregation et al. v. Cobb et al.
ConcurrenceMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rose v. Rose et al.
DissentMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Gray v. Mississippi
DissentMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. Johnson, Personal Representative of the Estate of Johnson
ConcurrenceMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Hodel, Secretary of the Interior v. Irving et al.
MajorityMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Ray v. United States
MajorityMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
John R. Van Drasek v. James H. Webb, Jr., Secretary of the Navy, et al.
ConcurrenceMay 4, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pope et al. v. Illinois
MajorityMay 4, 1987 · October Term 1986
Arizona v. Mauro
ConcurrenceMay 4, 1987 · October Term 1986
Board of Directors of Rotary International et al. v. Rotary Club of Duarte et al.
ConcurrenceApr 28, 1987 · October Term 1986
Tull v. United States
MajorityApr 28, 1987 · October Term 1986
Burlington Northern Railroad Co. et al. v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes et al.
MajorityApr 28, 1987 · October Term 1986
Burlington Northern Railroad Co. v. Oklahoma Tax Commission et al.
Did not participateApr 28, 1987 · October Term 1986
Meese, Attorney General of the United States, et al. v. Keene
MajorityApr 27, 1987 · October Term 1986
Montana v. Hall
DissentApr 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Arkansas Writers' Project, Inc. v. Ragland, Commissioner of Revenue of Arkansas
MajorityApr 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. General Dynamics Corp. et al.
DissentApr 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Brock, Secretary of Labor, et al. v. Roadway Express, Inc.
MajorityApr 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
McCleskey v. Kemp, Superintendent, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center
MajorityApr 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Lukhard, Commissioner, Virginia Department of Social Services v. Reed et al.
MajorityApr 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Hitchcock v. Dugger, Florida Department of Corrections
ConcurrenceApr 21, 1987 · October Term 1986
Cts Corp. v. Dynamics Corporation of America
MajorityApr 21, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. John Doe, Inc. I, et al.
MajorityApr 21, 1987 · October Term 1986
Granberry v. Greer, Warden
MajorityApr 21, 1987 · October Term 1986
Tison v. Arizona
MajorityApr 21, 1987 · October Term 1986
Cruz v. New York
MajorityApr 21, 1987 · October Term 1986
Richardson, Warden v. Marsh
ConcurrenceApr 6, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pennzoil Co. v. Texaco Inc.
MajorityApr 6, 1987 · October Term 1986
West v. Conrail et al.
MajorityApr 6, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pilot Life Insurance Co. v. Dedeaux
MajorityApr 6, 1987 · October Term 1986
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Taylor
MajorityMar 31, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ConcurrenceMar 31, 1987 · October Term 1986
O'connor et al. v. Ortega
ConcurrenceMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Amoco Production Co. et al. v. Village of Gambell et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Buell
DissentMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
California Coastal Commission et al. v. Granite Rock Co.
MajorityMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. Merchant
DissentMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Johnson v. Transportation Agency, Santa Clara County, California, et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Alaska Airlines, Inc., et al. v. Brock, Secretary of Labor, et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Missouri v. Blair
MajorityMar 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Lynaugh, Interim Director, Texas Department of Corrections v. Petty
MajorityMar 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rodriguez v. United States
MajorityMar 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
Truesdale v. Aiken, Warden, et al.
DissentMar 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Keystone Bituminous Coal Assn. et al. v. Debenedictis, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, et al.