Clarence Thomas

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: George H. W. Bush
Senate confirmation:: Oct 15, 1991
Recorded service:: Nov 4, 1991 – present
Born:: Jun 23, 1948 (age 78)

In plain language

Clarence Thomas, associate justice.
Appointed by George H. W. Bush; confirmed October 15, 1991.
Serving since November 4, 1991.

Decisions on record (2762)

ConcurrenceJun 18, 2018 · October Term 2017
Gill v. Whitford
ConcurrenceMay 21, 2018 · October Term 2017
Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis
DissentApr 17, 2018 · October Term 2017
Sessions v. Dimaya
ConcurrenceFeb 27, 2018 · October Term 2017
Jennings v. Rodriguez
DissentFeb 21, 2018 · October Term 2017
Class v. United States
DissentJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Hernandez v. Mesa
MajorityJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Cal Public Employees' Retirement Sys. v. Anz Securities
ConcurrenceJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer, Director, Missouri Department of Natural Resources
MajorityJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Davila v. Davis
DissentJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Pavan v. Smith
DissentJun 23, 2017 · October Term 2016
Murr v. Wisconsin
DissentJun 23, 2017 · October Term 2016
Lee v. United States
DissentJun 23, 2017 · October Term 2016
Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Bd.
MajorityJun 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Turner v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Weaver v. Massachusetts
ConcurrenceJun 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Maslenjak v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Matal v. Tam
ConcurrenceJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Ziglar v. Abbasi
ConcurrenceJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Packingham v. North Carolina
DissentJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
McWilliams v. Dunn
MajorityJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of Ca.
MajorityJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Charlotte Jenkins, Warden v. Percy Hutton
ConcurrenceJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Microsoft Corp. v. Baker
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Henson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc.
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Sandoz Inc. v. Amgen Inc.
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Virginia, et al. v. Dennis Leblanc
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Honeycutt v. United States
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Town of Chester v. Laroe Estates
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Kokesh v. SEC
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
North Carolina v. Covington
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Impression Products v. Lexmark International
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Cty. of Los Angeles v. Mendez
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Bnsf Railway Co. v. Tyrrell
MajorityMay 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Water Splash, Inc. v. Menon
MajorityMay 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Tc Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands
MajorityMay 15, 2017 · October Term 2016
Midland Funding LLC v. Johnson
DissentMay 15, 2017 · October Term 2016
Kindred Nursing Centers v. Clark
ConcurrenceMay 15, 2017 · October Term 2016
Howell v. Howell
MajorityApr 18, 2017 · October Term 2016
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Haeger
ConcurrenceApr 18, 2017 · October Term 2016
Coventry Health Care of Missouri v. Nevils
MajorityApr 3, 2017 · October Term 2016
McLane Company v. EEOC
MajorityApr 3, 2017 · October Term 2016
Dean v. United States
MajorityMar 29, 2017 · October Term 2016
Expressions Hair Design v. Schneiderman
MajorityMar 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Endrew F. v. Douglas Cnty. Sch. Dist. Re-1
MajorityMar 6, 2017 · October Term 2016
Michael Damon Rippo, Petitioner v. Renee Baker, Warden
DissentFeb 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Buck v. Davis
MajorityJan 9, 2017 · October Term 2016
White v. Pauly
MajorityDec 12, 2016 · October Term 2016
Shaw v. United States