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)

MajorityJun 15, 2022 · October Term 2021
American Hospital Association v. Becerra
DissentJun 15, 2022 · October Term 2021
Viking River Cruises v. Moriana
MajorityJun 15, 2022 · October Term 2021
Golan v. Saada
ConcurrenceJun 15, 2022 · October Term 2021
Arizona v. City and County of San Francisco, California
MajorityJun 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Denezpi v. United States
MajorityJun 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Garland v. Gonzalez
ConcurrenceJun 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez
MajorityJun 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Zf Automotive US v. Luxshare, Ltd.
MajorityJun 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Kemp v. United States
MajorityJun 8, 2022 · October Term 2021
Egbert v. Boule
MajorityJun 6, 2022 · October Term 2021
Siegel v. Fitzgerald
MajorityJun 6, 2022 · October Term 2021
Southwest Airlines Co. v. Saxon
MajorityJun 6, 2022 · October Term 2021
Gallardo v. Marstiller
MajorityMay 23, 2022 · October Term 2021
Shinn v. Ramirez
MajorityMay 23, 2022 · October Term 2021
Morgan v. Sundance, Inc.
MajorityMay 16, 2022 · October Term 2021
Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate
MajorityMay 16, 2022 · October Term 2021
Patel v. Garland
ConcurrenceMay 2, 2022 · October Term 2021
Shurtleff v. City of Boston
MajorityApr 28, 2022 · October Term 2021
Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, P.L.L.C.
MajorityApr 21, 2022 · October Term 2021
Boechler, P.C. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
ConcurrenceApr 21, 2022 · October Term 2021
United States v. Vaello Madero
MajorityApr 21, 2022 · October Term 2021
Brown v. Davenport
DissentApr 21, 2022 · October Term 2021
City of Austin, Texas v. Reagan National Advertising of Texas Inc
MajorityApr 21, 2022 · October Term 2021
Cassirer v. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation
DissentApr 4, 2022 · October Term 2021
Thompson v. Clark
MajorityMar 31, 2022 · October Term 2021
Badgerow v. Walters
MajorityMar 24, 2022 · October Term 2021
Houston Community College System v. Wilson
DissentMar 24, 2022 · October Term 2021
Ramirez v. Collier
ConcurrenceMar 7, 2022 · October Term 2021
Wooden v. United States
MajorityMar 4, 2022 · October Term 2021
Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fazaga
MajorityMar 4, 2022 · October Term 2021
United States v. Tsarnaev
ConcurrenceMar 3, 2022 · October Term 2021
Cameron v. Emw Womenâs Surgical Center, P.S.C.
ConcurrenceMar 3, 2022 · October Term 2021
United States v. Zubaydah
DissentFeb 24, 2022 · October Term 2021
Unicolors, Inc v. H&m Hennes & Mauritz, Lp
MajorityJan 24, 2022 · October Term 2021
Hughes v. Northwestern University
DissentJan 20, 2022 · October Term 2021
Hemphill v. New York
ConcurrenceJan 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
DissentJan 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Biden v. Missouri
MajorityJan 13, 2022 · October Term 2021
Babcock v. Kijakazi
ConcurrenceDec 10, 2021 · October Term 2021
Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson
MajorityDec 10, 2021 · October Term 2021
United States v. Texas
MajorityNov 21, 2021 · October Term 2021
Mississippi v. Tennessee
MajorityOct 18, 2021 · October Term 2021
City of Tahlequah v. Bond
MajorityOct 18, 2021 · October Term 2021
Rivas-Villegas v. Cortesluna
MajorityJul 2, 2021 · October Term 2020
Dunn v. Reeves
ConcurrenceJul 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta
ConcurrenceJul 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
ConcurrenceJun 29, 2021 · October Term 2020
Johnson v. Guzman Chavez
DissentJun 29, 2021 · October Term 2020
Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic Inc.
DissentJun 29, 2021 · October Term 2020
Penneast Pipeline Co. v. New Jersey