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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)

DissentApr 15, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Mitchell et al.
MajorityMar 31, 1980 · October Term 1979
Branti v. Finkel et al.
ConcurrenceMar 25, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Crews
MajorityMar 25, 1980 · October Term 1979
Vitek, Correctional Director, et al. v. Jones
MajorityMar 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Deposit Guaranty National Bank of Jackson, Mississippi v. Roper et al.
MajorityMar 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Gillock
MajorityMar 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Gte Sylvania, Inc., et al. v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc., et al.
MajorityMar 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States Parole Commission et al. v. Geraghty
MajorityMar 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Mobil Oil Corp. v. Commissioner of Taxes of Vermont
MajorityMar 18, 1980 · October Term 1979
Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency v. Pacific Legal Foundation et al.
MajorityMar 18, 1980 · October Term 1979
Chiarella v. United States
DissentMar 18, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Clarke et al.
MajorityMar 18, 1980 · October Term 1979
Rummel v. Estelle, Corrections Director
DissentMar 18, 1980 · October Term 1979
Vance et al. v. Universal Amusement Co., Inc., et al.
MajorityMar 17, 1980 · October Term 1979
Crown Simpson Pulp Co. et al. v. Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
MajorityMar 3, 1980 · October Term 1979
Bloomer v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
MajorityMar 3, 1980 · October Term 1979
California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc., et al.
MajorityMar 3, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Apfelbaum
MajorityMar 3, 1980 · October Term 1979
Kissinger v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press et al.
MajorityMar 3, 1980 · October Term 1979
Forsham et al. v. Harris, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.
MajorityFeb 27, 1980 · October Term 1979
Trammel v. United States
MajorityFeb 27, 1980 · October Term 1979
Lewis v. United States
MajorityFeb 26, 1980 · October Term 1979
Whirlpool Corp. v. Marshall, Secretary of Labor
MajorityFeb 26, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Clark, Guardian
MajorityFeb 26, 1980 · October Term 1979
Massachusetts v. Meehan
Did not participateFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
Stafford, U.S. Attorney, et al. v. Briggs et al.
MajorityFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
Ford Motor Credit Co. et al. v. Milhollin
MajorityFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp. et al. v. Shell Oil Co. et al.
MajorityFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
California Brewers Assn. et al. v. Bryant et al.
MajorityFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
Village of Schaumburg v. Citizens for a Better Environment et al.
MajorityFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
Committee for Public Education and Religious Liberty et al. v. Regan, Comptroller of New York, et al.
DissentFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
National Labor Relations Board v. Yeshiva University
MajorityFeb 20, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States et al. v. Euge
MajorityFeb 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Boeing Co. v. Van Gemert et al.
MajorityFeb 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Liepelt, Administratrix
MajorityFeb 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Crowell, Secretary of State of Tennessee, et al. v. Mader et al.
MajorityFeb 19, 1980 · October Term 1979
Snepp v. United States
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. et al. v. Woodson, District Judge of Creek County, Oklahoma, et al.
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Rush et al. v. Savchuk
DissentJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Ohio v. Kentucky
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Brown, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Glines
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Idaho Ex Rel. Evans, Governor of Idaho, et al. v. Oregon et al.
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
United States v. Bailey et al.
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Secretary of the Navy et al. v. Huff et al.
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Hatzlachh Supply Co., Inc. v. United States
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Tague v. Louisiana
MajorityJan 21, 1980 · October Term 1979
Estes et al. v. Metropolitan Branches of the Dallas NAACP et al.
MajorityJan 15, 1980 · October Term 1979
Vance, Secretary of State v. Terrazas
MajorityJan 15, 1980 · October Term 1979
Martinez et al. v. California et al.
DissentJan 14, 1980 · October Term 1979
Thompson v. United States