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Byron R. White

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: John F. Kennedy
Senate confirmation:: Apr 11, 1962
Recorded service:: Apr 23, 1962 – Jun 28, 1993
Lived:: Jun 8, 1917 – Apr 15, 2002

In plain language

Byron R. White, associate justice.
Appointed by John F. Kennedy; confirmed April 11, 1962.
Court service April 23, 1962 to June 28, 1993.

Decisions on record (4888)

MajorityNov 22, 1965 · October Term 1965
Swift & Co., Inc., et al. v. Wickham, Commissioner of Agriculture & Markets of New York
MajorityNov 22, 1965 · October Term 1965
United States v. Romano et al.
MajorityNov 22, 1965 · October Term 1965
United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO v. R. H. Bouligny, Inc.
MajorityNov 22, 1965 · October Term 1965
Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co. et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityNov 22, 1965 · October Term 1965
United States v. Maryland for the Use of Meyer et al.
Did not participateNov 15, 1965 · October Term 1965
Albertson et al. v. Subversive Activities Control Board
MajorityNov 15, 1965 · October Term 1965
Shuttlesworth v. City of Birmingham
MajorityNov 15, 1965 · October Term 1965
Bradley et al. v. School Board of City of Richmond et al.
MajorityNov 8, 1965 · October Term 1965
Federal Trade Commission v. Mary Carter Paint Co. et al.
MajorityNov 8, 1965 · October Term 1965
Leh et al. v. General Petroleum Corp. et al.
MajorityNov 8, 1965 · October Term 1965
Richmond Television Corp. v. United States
MajorityOct 18, 1965 · October Term 1965
Gondeck v. Pan American World Airways, Inc., et al.
MajorityOct 18, 1965 · October Term 1965
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co.
MajorityOct 18, 1965 · October Term 1965
First Security National Bank & Trust Co. of Lexington et al. v. United States
MajorityOct 18, 1965 · October Term 1965
James v. Louisiana
MajorityOct 11, 1965 · October Term 1965
Wmca, Inc., et al. v. Lomenzo, Secretary of State of New York, et al.
MajorityOct 11, 1965 · October Term 1965
Fairfax Family Fund, Inc. v. California
DissentJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
United States v. Brown
ConcurrenceJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Griswold et al. v. Connecticut
DissentJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Estes v. Texas
MajorityJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Linkletter v. Walker, Warden
MajorityJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Angelet v. Fay, Warden
MajorityJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
United Mine Workers of America v. Pennington et al.
MajorityJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Local Union No. 189, Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc.
MajorityJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
California v. Hurst.
MajorityJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Associated Food Retailers of Greater Chicago, Inc., et al. v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc.
DissentJun 7, 1965 · October Term 1964
Cameron et al. v. Johnson, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Atlantic Refining Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
United Gas Improvement Co. v. Continental Oil Co. et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Hearne et al. v. Smylie, Governor of Idaho, et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Scott, Treasurer of Illinois, et al. v. Germano et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Travia et al. v. Lomenzo, Secretary of State of New York, et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Jordan, Secretary of State of California, et al. v. Silver
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Kennecott Copper Corp. v. United States
MajorityJun 1, 1965 · October Term 1964
Drews et al. v. Maryland
MajorityMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Federal Communications Commission v. Schreiber et al.
Did not participateMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Lamont, Dba Basic Pamphlets v. Postmaster General
MajorityMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. New Jersey Wood Finishing Co.
MajorityMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Case v. Nebraska
MajorityMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Columbia Artists Management Inc. et al. v. United States et al.
DissentMay 24, 1965 · October Term 1964
Walker v. Georgia
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Holt et al. v. Virginia
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
United States v. California
ConcurrenceMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Jaben v. United States
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
United States v. Atlas Life Insurance Co.
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Waterman Steamship Corp. v. United States
MajorityMay 17, 1965 · October Term 1964
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Cooper et al.
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Watts et al. v. Seward School Board et al.
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Parrot et al. v. City of Tallahassee
MajorityMay 3, 1965 · October Term 1964
Susser et al. v. Carvel Corp. et al.