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Harry A. Blackmun

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Richard Nixon
Senate confirmation:: May 12, 1970
Recorded service:: Jun 15, 1970 – Jun 30, 1994
Lived:: Nov 12, 1908 – Mar 4, 1999

In plain language

Harry A. Blackmun, associate justice.
Appointed by Richard Nixon; confirmed May 12, 1970.
Court service June 15, 1970 to June 30, 1994.

Decisions on record (3728)

DissentNov 2, 1976 · October Term 1976
United States v. Foster Lumber Co., Inc.
MajorityNov 1, 1976 · October Term 1976
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Bagamasbad
MajorityNov 1, 1976 · October Term 1976
Hutto, Arkansas Department of Correction Commissioner v. Ross
MajorityOct 18, 1976 · October Term 1976
Standard Oil Co. of California v. United States
DissentOct 18, 1976 · October Term 1976
Moore v. United States
MajorityOct 12, 1976 · October Term 1976
United States v. Morrison
MajorityOct 12, 1976 · October Term 1976
United States v. Rose
MajorityOct 12, 1976 · October Term 1976
United States v. Dieter
MajorityOct 12, 1976 · October Term 1976
United States v. Pomponio et al.
MajorityOct 12, 1976 · October Term 1976
United States v. Sanford et al.
MajorityJul 6, 1976 · October Term 1975
South Dakota v. Opperman
MajorityJul 6, 1976 · October Term 1975
Buffalo Forge Co. v. United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, et al.
MajorityJul 6, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States et al. v. Janis
MajorityJul 6, 1976 · October Term 1975
Stone, Warden v. Powell
MajorityJul 6, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Martinez-Fuerte et al.
ConcurrenceJul 6, 1976 · October Term 1975
Cantor, Dba Selden Drugs Co. v. Detroit Edison Co.
ConcurrenceJul 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Gregg v. Georgia
ConcurrenceJul 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Proffitt v. Florida
ConcurrenceJul 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Jurek v. Texas
DissentJul 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Woodson et al. v. North Carolina
DissentJul 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Roberts v. Louisiana
MajorityJul 1, 1976 · October Term 1975
Usery, Secretary of Labor, et al. v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co. et al.
MajorityJul 1, 1976 · October Term 1975
Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri et al. v. Danforth, Attorney General of Missouri, et al.
MajorityJul 1, 1976 · October Term 1975
Singleton, Chief, Bureau of Medical Services, Department of Health and Welfare of Missouri v. Wulff et al.
MajorityJul 1, 1976 · October Term 1975
Bellotti, Attorney General of Massachusetts, et al. v. Baird et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Nebraska Press Assn. et al. v. Stuart, Judge, et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Ludwig v. Massachusetts
MajorityJun 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
National Hockey League et al. v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1976 · October Term 1975
Andresen v. Maryland
MajorityJun 29, 1976 · October Term 1975
Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Lucas et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1976 · October Term 1975
Norton, a Minor, By Chiles v. Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
MajorityJun 28, 1976 · October Term 1975
Kleppe, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Sierra Club et al.
MajorityJun 28, 1976 · October Term 1975
Pasadena City Board of Education et al. v. Spangler et al.
MajorityJun 28, 1976 · October Term 1975
Fitzpatrick et al. v. Bitzer, Chairman, State Employees' Retirement Commission et al.
MajorityJun 28, 1976 · October Term 1975
Utah v. United States
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Lodge 76, International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Runyon et Ux., Dba Bobbe's School v. McCrary et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Meachum, Correctional Superintendent, et al. v. Fano et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Montanye, Correctional Superintendent, et al. v. Haymes
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Union Electric Co. v. Environmental Protection Agency et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
McDonald et al. v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co. et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
City of New Orleans et al. v. Dukes, Dba Louisiana Concessions
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Massachusetts Board of Retirement et al. v. Murgia
MajorityJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
North v. Russell et al.
ConcurrenceJun 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Elrod, Sheriff, et al. v. Burns et al.
DissentJun 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Aldinger v. Howard, Treasurer of Spokane County, et al.
MajorityJun 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Santana et al.
DissentJun 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Young, Mayor of Detroit, et al. v. American Mini Theatres, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Agurs
MajorityJun 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Hopkins, Special Administrator