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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)

MajorityJan 8, 1980 · October Term 1979
McLain et al. v. Real Estate Board of New Orleans, Inc., et al.
MajorityJan 7, 1980 · October Term 1979
Strycker's Bay Neighborhood Council, Inc. v. Karlen et al.
MajorityDec 10, 1979 · October Term 1979
Carbon Fuel Co. v. United Mine Workers of America et al.
MajorityDec 4, 1979 · October Term 1979
Kaiser Aetna et al. v. United States
MajorityDec 4, 1979 · October Term 1979
Ferri v. Ackerman
MajorityDec 4, 1979 · October Term 1979
Vaughn et al. v. Vermilion Corp.
MajorityNov 28, 1979 · October Term 1979
Ybarra v. Illinois
MajorityNov 28, 1979 · October Term 1979
United States v. Kubrick
MajorityNov 28, 1979 · October Term 1979
Board of Education of the City School District of New York et al. v. Harris, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.
Did not participateNov 27, 1979 · October Term 1979
Perrin v. United States
MajorityNov 27, 1979 · October Term 1979
Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Allard et al.
MajorityNov 27, 1979 · October Term 1979
P. C. Pfeiffer Co., Inc., et al. v. Ford et al.
DissentNov 13, 1979 · October Term 1979
Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. (Tama), et al. v. Lewis
MajorityOct 15, 1979 · October Term 1979
United States et al. v. Benmar Transport & Leasing Corp. et al.
MajorityOct 9, 1979 · October Term 1979
Pilon v. Bordenkircher, Warden
DissentJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Gannett Co., Inc. v. Depasquale, County Court Judge of Seneca County, N. Y., et al.
MajorityJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Columbus Board of Education et al. v. Penick et al.
MajorityJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Dayton Board of Education et al. v. Brinkman et al.
ConcurrenceJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Rose, Warden v. Mitchell et al.
DissentJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Jones et al. v. Wolf et al.
DissentJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Bellotti, Attorney General of Massachusetts, et al. v. Baird et al.
MajorityJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Washington et al. v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Association et al.
DissentJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Morland et al. v. Sprecher, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, et al.
MajorityJul 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Moore v. Duckworth, Warden
MajorityJun 27, 1979 · October Term 1978
United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc v. Weber et al.
MajorityJun 27, 1979 · October Term 1978
Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
DissentJun 27, 1979 · October Term 1978
Califano, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Boles et al.
MajorityJun 27, 1979 · October Term 1978
Jackson v. Virginia et al.
MajorityJun 27, 1979 · October Term 1978
Federal Open Market Committee of the Federal Reserve System v. Merrill
MajorityJun 26, 1979 · October Term 1978
Smith, Judge, et al. v. Daily Mail Publishing Co. et al.
MajorityJun 26, 1979 · October Term 1978
Hutchinson v. Proxmire et al.
MajorityJun 26, 1979 · October Term 1978
Baker v. McCollan
MajorityJun 26, 1979 · October Term 1978
Wolston v. Reader's Digest Association, Inc., et al.
DissentJun 26, 1979 · October Term 1978
Leroy, Attorney General of Idaho, et al. v. Great Western United Corp.
MajorityJun 25, 1979 · October Term 1978
Mackey, Registrar of Motor Vehicles of Massachusetts v. Montrym
MajorityJun 25, 1979 · October Term 1978
Michigan v. Defillippo
MajorityJun 25, 1979 · October Term 1978
Brown v. Texas
MajorityJun 25, 1979 · October Term 1978
Barry, Chairman, Racing and Wagering Board of New York, et al. v. Barchi
MajorityJun 25, 1979 · October Term 1978
Califano, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Westcott et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Parham, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources of Georgia, et al. v. J.R. et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Secretary of Public Welfare of Pennsylvania et al. v. Institutionalized Juveniles et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Wilson et al. v. Omaha Indian Tribe et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Califano, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Yamasaki et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Fare, Acting Chief Probation Officer v. Michael C.
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Smith v. Maryland
MajorityJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
Arkansas v. Sanders
ConcurrenceJun 20, 1979 · October Term 1978
National Labor Relations Board et al. v. Baptist Hospital, Inc.
MajorityJun 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. McCombs et al.
MajorityJun 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States et al. v. Rutherford et al.
MajorityJun 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington, Trustee, et al.