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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 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co. et al.
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division v. Youngblood
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Rutan et al. v. Republican Party of Illinois et al.
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Maislin Industries, U.s., Inc., et al. v. Primary Steel, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Portland Golf Club v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Illinois v. Rodriguez
DissentJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Kansas et al. v. Utilicorp United Inc.
ConcurrenceJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Pennsylvania v. Inocencio Muniz
ConcurrenceJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Marilyn Finkelstein
MajorityJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. Ltv Corporation et al.
MajorityJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Eli Lilly and Company v. Medtronic, Inc.
ConcurrenceJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Michigan Department of State Police, et al. v. Rick Sitz, et al.
DissentJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Elizabeth Stroop, et al.
MajorityJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
L. Douglas Wilder, Governor of Virginia, et al. v. Virginia Hospital Association
MajorityJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
General Motors Corporation v. United States
MajorityJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Texaco Inc. v. Ricky Hasbrouck, Dba Rick's Texaco, et al.
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
United States v. Shawn D. Eichman, David Gerald Blalock and Scott W. Tyler
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Alabama v. Vanessa Rose White
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Rudy Perpich, Governor of Minnesota, et al. v. Department of Defense, et al.
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Mark Howlett, a Minor, By and Through Elizabeth Howlett, His Mother, Natural Guardian and Next Friend v. Scott Rose, As Superintendent of Schools for Pinellas County, Florida, et al.
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corporation, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Office of Personnel Management v. Charles Richmond
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Eddie Keller, et al. v. State Bar of California, et al.
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
McKesson Corporation v. Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, Department of Business Regulation of Florida, et al.
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Harry P. Begier, Jr., Etc. v. Internal Revenue Service
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Vera M. English v. General Electric Company
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Gary E. Peel v. Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of Illinois
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Terry Brice Horton v. California
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, et al. v. Marie Lucie Jean, et al.
DissentJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Maurice Smith, Director, Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, et al.
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Board of Education of the Westside Community Schools, Etc., et al. v. Bridget C. Mergens, By and Through Her Next Friend, Daniel N. Mergens, et al.
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Illinois v. Lloyd Perkins
DissentJun 3, 1990 · October Term 1989
Demosthenes et al. v. Baal et al.
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Grady, District Attorney of Dutchess County v. Corbin
DissentMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
United States v. Energy Resources Co., Inc., et al.
DissentMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare et al. v. Davenport et Ux.
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Taylor v. United States
ConcurrenceMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Burnham v. Superior Court of California, County of Marin (Burnham, Real Party in Interest)
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Fort Stewart Schools v. Federal Labor Relations Authority et al.
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Citibank, N.A. v. Wells Fargo Asia Ltd.
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Duro v. Reina, Chief of Police, Salt River Department of Public Safety, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, et al.
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
United States v. Montalvo-Murillo
MajorityMay 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
United States v. Munoz-Flores
MajorityMay 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Hughey v. United States
DissentMay 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
North Dakota et al. v. United States
MajorityMay 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Davis et Ux. v. United States
MajorityMay 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
California v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission et al.
MajorityMay 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Atlantic Richfield Co. v. USA Petroleum Co.
MajorityMay 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc v. Rawson, Individually and As Guardian Ad Litem for Rawson, et al.
DissentMay 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Delo, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center v. Stokes