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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)

MajorityMay 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
Irving Rust, et al. v. Sullivan, Louis W., Secretary of Health and Human Services
MajorityMay 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
Frederick A. Siegert v. H. Melvin Gilley
MajorityMay 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
Florida v. Luz Piedad Jimeno et al.
MajorityMay 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
Robert L. McCormick v. United States
MajorityMay 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
Jeanne Farrey, Fka Jeanne Sanderfoot v. Gerald J. Sanderfoot
MajorityMay 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
International Primate Protection League and Its Members, et al. v. Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Jill S. Kamen v. Kemper Financial Services, Inc., et al.
DissentMay 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Bryan Stuart Lankford v. Idaho
MajorityMay 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
John H. McCarthy v. Bronson, George, Warden, et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Michigan v. Nolan K. Lucas
MajorityMay 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Daniel Touby et Ux. v. United States
MajorityMay 13, 1991 · October Term 1990
Robert D. Gilmer v. Interstate/johnson Lane Corporation
MajorityMay 13, 1991 · October Term 1990
County of Riverside and Cois Byrd, Sheriff of Riverside County v. McLaughlin, Donald Lee, et al.
MajorityApr 29, 1991 · October Term 1990
In Re John Robert Demos, Jr.
MajorityApr 24, 1991 · October Term 1990
Charles Z. Stevens, Iii v. Department of the Treasury et al.
MajorityApr 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
American Hospital Association v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
MajorityApr 23, 1991 · October Term 1990
California v. Hodari D.
MajorityApr 17, 1991 · October Term 1990
Eastern Airlines, Inc. v. Floyd et al.
DissentApr 17, 1991 · October Term 1990
Cottage Savings Association v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
DissentApr 17, 1991 · October Term 1990
United States v. Centennial Savings Bank Fsb (Resolution Trust Corporation, Receiver)
MajorityApr 17, 1991 · October Term 1990
Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute et Vir
MajorityApr 16, 1991 · October Term 1990
Kay v. Ehrler et al.
MajorityApr 16, 1991 · October Term 1990
Leathers, Commissioner of Revenues of Arkansas v. Medlock et al.
MajorityApr 16, 1991 · October Term 1990
McCleskey v. Zant, Superintendent, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center
DissentApr 1, 1991 · October Term 1990
City of Columbia et al. v. Omni Outdoor Advertising, Inc.
MajorityApr 1, 1991 · October Term 1990
Powers v. Ohio
MajorityMar 27, 1991 · October Term 1990
Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co., Inc.
MajorityMar 26, 1991 · October Term 1990
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Arabian American Oil Co. et al.
MajorityMar 26, 1991 · October Term 1990
Arizona v. Fulminante
MajorityMar 26, 1991 · October Term 1990
United States v. Gaubert
MajorityMar 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Lynn Martin, Secretary of Labor v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission et al.
MajorityMar 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
United States et al. v. Marcus S. Smith et al.
ConcurrenceMar 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, UAW, et al. v. Johnson Controls, Inc.
DissentMar 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Salve Regina College v. Sharon L. Russell
MajorityMar 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Air Line Pilots Association, International v. Joseph E. O'neill et al.
MajorityMar 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. v. Robert Casey, Governor of Pennsylvania, et al.
MajorityMar 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Norfolk & Western Railway Company et al. v. American Train Dispatchers' Association et al.
MajorityMar 4, 1991 · October Term 1990
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Cleopatra Haslip et al.
MajorityFeb 26, 1991 · October Term 1990
Oklahoma Tax Commission v. Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
MajorityFeb 26, 1991 · October Term 1990
Air Courier Conference of America v. American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO, et al.
MajorityFeb 26, 1991 · October Term 1990
Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Communications Enterprises, Inc. and Michael Shipp
MajorityFeb 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Mark E. Dennis v. Margaret L. Higgins, Director, Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles, et al.
MajorityFeb 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots, et al. v. Timothy A. Brown
MajorityFeb 20, 1991 · October Term 1990
Gene McNary, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, et al. v. Haitian Refugee Center, Inc., et al.
MajorityFeb 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Trinova Corporation v. Michigan Department of Treasury
MajorityFeb 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Moshe Gozlon-Peretz v. United States
MajorityFeb 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
James A. Ford v. Georgia
MajorityFeb 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Freeport-Mcmoran Inc, et Al.. v. K N Energy, Inc.
MajorityFeb 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Jose M. Lozada v. George Deeds, Warden
MajorityFeb 19, 1991 · October Term 1990
Jimmie Burden, Jr. v. Walter Zant, Warden