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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)

ConcurrenceJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, et al. v. Aguillard et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Crawford Fitting Co. et al. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
City of Houston, Texas v. Hill
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Perry et al. v. Thomas
DissentJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Booth v. Maryland
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale et al. v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
ConcurrenceJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Board of Airport Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles et al. v. Jews for Jesus, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. County of Los Angeles, California
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
O'lone, Administrator, Leesburg Prison Complex, et al. v. Estate of Shabazz et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Board of Pardons et al. v. Allen et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Caterpillar Inc. et al. v. Williams et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
California v. Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County (Smolin et Al., Real Parties in Interest)
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Miller v. Florida
MajorityJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Texas v. New Mexico
MajorityJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Yuckert
MajorityJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rockford Life Insurance Co. v. Illinois Department of Revenue et al.
DissentJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Utah Division of State Lands v. United States et al.
MajorityJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Shearson/american Express Inc. et al. v. McMahon et al.
MajorityJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers et al.
DissentJun 1, 1987 · October Term 1986
Fort Halifax Packing Co., Inc. v. Coyne, Director, Bureau of Labor Standards of Maine, et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1987 · October Term 1986
Fall River Dyeing & Finishing Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityJun 1, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. Hohri et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1987 · October Term 1986
Turner et al. v. Safley et al.
MajorityJun 1, 1987 · October Term 1986
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Asphalt Products Co., Inc.
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
DissentMay 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Young v. United States Ex Rel. Vuitton et Fils S. A. et al.
DissentMay 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States v. Mendoza-Lopez et al.
MajorityMay 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Hechler
MajorityMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pennsylvania v. Finley
DissentMay 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.
DissentMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rose v. Rose et al.
DissentMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Gray v. Mississippi
MajorityMay 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.
Did not participateMay 18, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. Yahn & McDonnell, Inc., 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.
MajorityMay 4, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pope et al. v. Illinois
MajorityMay 4, 1987 · October Term 1986
Arizona v. Mauro
MajorityMay 4, 1987 · October Term 1986
Board of Directors of Rotary International et al. v. Rotary Club of Duarte et al.
MajorityApr 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.
MajorityApr 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
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