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John Paul Stevens

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Gerald Ford
Senate confirmation:: Dec 17, 1975
Recorded service:: Jan 13, 1976 – Jun 29, 2010
Lived:: Apr 20, 1920 – Jul 16, 2019

In plain language

John Paul Stevens, associate justice.
Appointed by Gerald Ford; confirmed December 17, 1975.
Court service January 13, 1976 to June 29, 2010.

Decisions on record (4228)

MajorityMay 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Hopper, Corrections Commissioner, et al. v. Evans
MajorityMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
Finnegan et al. v. Leu et al.
MajorityMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
Greene et al. v. Lindsey et al.
DissentMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.
MajorityMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
North Haven Board of Education et al. v. Bell, Secretary of Education, et al.
MajorityMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Inc. v. Hydrolevel Corp.
MajorityMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
United States Department of State et al. v. Washington Post Co.
MajorityMay 17, 1982 · October Term 1981
Finley, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois v. Murray
MajorityMay 4, 1982 · October Term 1981
O'dell et al. v. Espinoza, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Espinoza and As Guardian, et al.
MajorityMay 3, 1982 · October Term 1981
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Curran et al.
MajorityMay 3, 1982 · October Term 1981
Zant, Warden v. Stephens
ConcurrenceApr 27, 1982 · October Term 1981
Pullman-Standard, a Division of Pullman, Inc. v. Swint et al.
DissentApr 27, 1982 · October Term 1981
Weinberger, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Romero-Barcelo et al.
MajorityApr 27, 1982 · October Term 1981
Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Commercial Metals Co.
ConcurrenceApr 21, 1982 · October Term 1981
Larson, Commissioner of Securities, Minnesota Department of Commerce, et al. v. Valente et al.
MajorityApr 20, 1982 · October Term 1981
Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. McClure et al.
MajorityApr 20, 1982 · October Term 1981
United States v. Erika, Inc.
MajorityApr 20, 1982 · October Term 1981
International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Allied International, Inc.
MajorityApr 5, 1982 · October Term 1981
Brown v. Hartlage
DissentApr 5, 1982 · October Term 1981
American Tobacco Co. et al. v. Patterson et al.
MajorityApr 5, 1982 · October Term 1981
Mills v. Habluetzel
ConcurrenceApr 5, 1982 · October Term 1981
Engle, Correctional Superintendent v. Isaac
ConcurrenceApr 5, 1982 · October Term 1981
United States v. Frady
MajorityApr 1, 1982 · October Term 1981
Upham et al. v. Seamon et al.
ConcurrenceMar 31, 1982 · October Term 1981
United States v. Macdonald
MajorityMar 31, 1982 · October Term 1981
Weinberger, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Rossi et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
United Transportation Union v. Long Island Rail Road Co. et al.
ConcurrenceMar 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Underwriters National Assurance Co. v. North Carolina Life & Accident & Health Insurance Guaranty Assn. et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
United States v. New Mexico et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Santosky et al. v. Kramer, Commissioner, Ulster County Department of Social Services, et al.
MajorityMar 23, 1982 · October Term 1981
U.S. Industries/federal Sheet Metal, Inc., et Al., v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, et al.
MajorityMar 23, 1982 · October Term 1981
Lane, Corrections Director v. Williams et al.
DissentMar 23, 1982 · October Term 1981
McElroy v. United States
MajorityMar 22, 1982 · October Term 1981
Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections v. Torna
DissentMar 22, 1982 · October Term 1981
Sumner, Warden v. Mata
MajorityMar 22, 1982 · October Term 1981
Fletcher, Superintendent, Bell County Forestry Camp v. Weir
MajorityMar 8, 1982 · October Term 1981
Marine Bank v. Weaver et Ux.
MajorityMar 8, 1982 · October Term 1981
United Mine Workers of America Health & Retirement Funds et al. v. Robinson et al.
MajorityMar 8, 1982 · October Term 1981
Bread Political Action Committee et al. v. Federal Election Commission et al.
DissentMar 3, 1982 · October Term 1981
Rose, Warden v. Lundy
MajorityMar 2, 1982 · October Term 1981
White v. New Hampshire Department of Employment Security et al.
MajorityMar 2, 1982 · October Term 1981
Railway Labor Executives' Assn. v. Gibbons, Trustee, et al.
MajorityMar 2, 1982 · October Term 1981
Murphy, District Judge, Fourth Judicial District of Nebraska, Douglas County v. Hunt
Did not participateMar 2, 1982 · October Term 1981
Village of Hoffman Estates et al. v. the Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.
MajorityFeb 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
New England Power Co. v. New Hampshire et al.
MajorityFeb 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce, et al. v. Shapiro, Essex County Executive
MajorityFeb 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Havens Realty Corp. et al. v. Coleman et al.
Did not participateFeb 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Zipes et al. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
DissentFeb 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
G.D. Searle & Co. v. Cohn et al.
MajorityFeb 24, 1982 · October Term 1981
Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co. et al.