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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)

MajorityJun 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
City of Philadelphia et al. v. New Jersey et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
United States v. John et al.
ConcurrenceJun 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
Will, U. S. District Judge v. Calvert Fire Insurance Co. et al.
ConcurrenceJun 22, 1978 · October Term 1977
Beth Israel Hospital v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityJun 22, 1978 · October Term 1977
Hicklin et al. v. Orbeck, Commissioner, Department of Labor of Alaska, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 22, 1978 · October Term 1977
Wise, Mayor of Dallas, et al. v. Lipscomb et al.
MajorityJun 22, 1978 · October Term 1977
Eastex, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityJun 22, 1978 · October Term 1977
Parker, Acting Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Flook
MajorityJun 22, 1978 · October Term 1977
California v. Texas
MajorityJun 21, 1978 · October Term 1977
Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. Kroger, Administratrix
MajorityJun 21, 1978 · October Term 1977
Mincey v. Arizona
MajorityJun 21, 1978 · October Term 1977
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., et al. v. Writers Guild of America, West, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 21, 1978 · October Term 1977
Zenith Radio Corp. v. United States
MajorityJun 21, 1978 · October Term 1977
Coopers & Lybrand v. Livesay et al.
MajorityJun 21, 1978 · October Term 1977
Gardner v. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.
MajorityJun 19, 1978 · October Term 1977
United States et al. v. Lasalle National Bank et al.
MajorityJun 19, 1978 · October Term 1977
Greyhound Corp. et al. v. Mt. Hood Stages, Inc., Dba Pacific Trailways
MajorityJun 19, 1978 · October Term 1977
Oppenheimer Fund, Inc., et al. v. Sanders et al.
DissentJun 15, 1978 · October Term 1977
Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1978 · October Term 1977
National Labor Relations Board v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co.
DissentJun 15, 1978 · October Term 1977
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Boston et al. v. Tax Commission of Massachusetts et al.
DissentJun 15, 1978 · October Term 1977
Moorman Manufacturing Co. v. Bair, Director of Revenue of Iowa
Did not participateJun 14, 1978 · October Term 1977
Burks v. United States
Did not participateJun 14, 1978 · October Term 1977
Greene v. Massey, Correctional Superintendent
ConcurrenceJun 14, 1978 · October Term 1977
Crist, Warden, et al. v. Bretz et al.
DissentJun 14, 1978 · October Term 1977
Sanabria v. United States
MajorityJun 14, 1978 · October Term 1977
United States v. Scott
DissentJun 14, 1978 · October Term 1977
Exxon Corp. et al. v. Governor of Maryland et al.
MajorityJun 12, 1978 · October Term 1977
Federal Communications Commission v. National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting et al.
MajorityJun 12, 1978 · October Term 1977
National Broiler Marketing Assn. v. United States
MajorityJun 12, 1978 · October Term 1977
Terk v. Gordon, Director, New Mexico Department of Fish and Game, et al.
MajorityJun 6, 1978 · October Term 1977
Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. v. United States et al.
MajorityJun 6, 1978 · October Term 1977
Monell et al. v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York et al.
Did not participateJun 6, 1978 · October Term 1977
Quern, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois, et al. v. Mandley et al.
MajorityJun 6, 1978 · October Term 1977
Agosto v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
DissentJun 5, 1978 · October Term 1977
Mobil Oil Corp. v. Higginbotham, Administratrix, et al.
MajorityMay 31, 1978 · October Term 1977
Michigan v. Tyler et al.
MajorityMay 31, 1978 · October Term 1977
California et al. v. Southland Royalty Co. et al.
MajorityMay 31, 1978 · October Term 1977
Zurcher, Chief of Police of Palo Alto, et al. v. Stanford Daily et al.
DissentMay 31, 1978 · October Term 1977
Robertson v. Wegmann, Executor, et al.
MajorityMay 31, 1978 · October Term 1977
Andrus, Secretary of the Interior v. Charlestone Stone Products Co.
ConcurrenceMay 30, 1978 · October Term 1977
In Re Primus
MajorityMay 30, 1978 · October Term 1977
Ohralik v. Ohio State Bar Assn.
MajorityMay 30, 1978 · October Term 1977
Taylor v. Kentucky
MajorityMay 30, 1978 · October Term 1977
General Atomic Co. v. Felter, Judge, et al.
MajorityMay 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
Pinkus, Dba Rosslyn News Co. et al. v. United States
DissentMay 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
Marshall, Secretary of Labor, et al. v. Barlow's, Inc.
MajorityMay 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
United States v. Mauro et al.
MajorityMay 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
Baldwin et al. v. Fish and Game Commission of Montana et al.
MajorityMay 23, 1978 · October Term 1977
Vitek, Director, Department of Correctional Services, et al. v. Jones et al.