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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)

MajorityDec 1, 1981 · October Term 1981
Fair Assessment in Real Estate Association, Inc., et al. v. McNary et al.
MajorityDec 1, 1981 · October Term 1981
Weinberger, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Catholic Action of Hawaii/peace Education Project et al.
MajorityDec 1, 1981 · October Term 1981
Watt, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Energy Action Educational Foundation et al.
MajorityNov 30, 1981 · October Term 1981
California Ex Rel. Cooper, City Attorney of Santa Ana, California v. Mitchell Brothers' Santa Ana Theater et al.
MajorityNov 16, 1981 · October Term 1981
Leeke, Director of South Carolina Department of Corrections, et al. v. Timmerman et al.
MajorityNov 10, 1981 · October Term 1981
Federal Election Commission v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee et al.
MajorityNov 10, 1981 · October Term 1981
Ridgway et al. v. Ridgway et al.
MajorityNov 9, 1981 · October Term 1981
Jago, Former Superintendent, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, et al. v. Van Curen
MajorityNov 2, 1981 · October Term 1981
Chardon, Secretary of Public Education of Puerto Rico, et al. v. Fernandez et al.
MajorityOct 19, 1981 · October Term 1981
Duckworth, Warden v. Serrano
MajorityJul 2, 1981 · October Term 1980
Metromedia, Inc., et al. v. City of San Diego, et al.
MajorityJul 2, 1981 · October Term 1980
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. Hall et al.
ConcurrenceJul 2, 1981 · October Term 1980
Commonwealth Edison Co. et al. v. Montana et al.
MajorityJul 2, 1981 · October Term 1980
Dames & Moore v. Regan, Secretary of Treasury, et al.
DissentJul 1, 1981 · October Term 1980
Cbs, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission et al.
MajorityJul 1, 1981 · October Term 1980
Robbins v. California
DissentJul 1, 1981 · October Term 1980
New York v. Belton
MajorityJul 1, 1981 · October Term 1980
Gulf Offshore Co., a Division of Pool Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp. et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1981 · October Term 1980
Haig, Secretary of State v. Agee
MajorityJun 29, 1981 · October Term 1980
National Labor Relations Board v. Amax Coal Co., a Division of Amax, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1981 · October Term 1980
California v. Prysock
MajorityJun 26, 1981 · October Term 1980
Lehman, Secretary of the Navy v. Nakshian
MajorityJun 26, 1981 · October Term 1980
California Medical Association et al. v. Federal Election Commission et al.
MajorityJun 26, 1981 · October Term 1980
McCarty v. McCarty
MajorityJun 26, 1981 · October Term 1980
City of Newport et al. v. Fact Concerts, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1981 · October Term 1980
Middlesex County Sewerage Authority et al. v. National Sea Clammers Association
MajorityJun 25, 1981 · October Term 1980
Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. Gray Panthers
DissentJun 25, 1981 · October Term 1980
Rostker, Director of Selective Service v. Goldberg et al.
ConcurrenceJun 25, 1981 · October Term 1980
United States Postal Service v. Council of Greenburgh Civic Associations et al.
MajorityJun 22, 1981 · October Term 1980
United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices of Plumbing & Pipefitting Indus. v. United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices
MajorityJun 22, 1981 · October Term 1980
Heffron, Secretary and Manager of the Minnesota State Agricultural Society Board of Managers, et al. v. International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 22, 1981 · October Term 1980
First National Maintenance Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityJun 22, 1981 · October Term 1980
Michigan v. Summers
MajorityJun 22, 1981 · October Term 1980
New York State Liquor Authority v. Bellanca, Dba the Main Event, et al.
MajorityJun 22, 1981 · October Term 1980
United States v. Louisiana et al. (Louisiana Boundary Case)
ConcurrenceJun 17, 1981 · October Term 1980
Connecticut Board of Pardons et al. v. Dumschat et al.
MajorityJun 17, 1981 · October Term 1980
Howe v. Smith, Attorney General, et al.
MajorityJun 17, 1981 · October Term 1980
American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc., et al. v. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, et al.
MajorityJun 17, 1981 · October Term 1980
Monroe v. Standard Oil Co.
MajorityJun 17, 1981 · October Term 1980
United States v. Turkette
MajorityJun 17, 1981 · October Term 1980
Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Dewey et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
Hodel, Acting Secretary of the Interior v. Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Association, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
Hodel, Acting Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Indiana et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
Rhodes, Governor of Ohio, et al. v. Chapman et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
National Gerimedical Hospital and Gerontology Center v. Blue Cross of Kansas City et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. v. Moitie et al.
ConcurrenceJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
Jones, Warden, Stone Mountain Correctional Institution v. Helms
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
United States v. Maine et al. (Massachusetts Boundary Case)
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
California v. Arizona et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1981 · October Term 1980
Maryland et al. v. Louisiana