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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)

DissentJun 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Pennsylvania et al. v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air et al.
ConcurrenceJun 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Greer, Warden v. Miller
MajorityJun 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Burger v. Kemp, Warden
DissentJun 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Nollan et Ux. v. California Coastal Commission
DissentJun 26, 1987 · October Term 1986
Griffin v. Wisconsin
ConcurrenceJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
Solorio v. United States
DissentJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
Welch v. Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation, et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
San Francisco Arts & Athletics, Inc., et al. v. United States Olympic Committee et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rivera v. Minnich
MajorityJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Gilliard et al.
DissentJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
Anderson v. Creighton et al.
DissentJun 25, 1987 · October Term 1986
United States et al. v. Stanley
MajorityJun 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints et al. v. Amos et al.
DissentJun 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
McNally v. United States
MajorityJun 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rankin et al. v. McPherson
DissentJun 24, 1987 · October Term 1986
Buchanan v. Kentucky
ConcurrenceJun 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
Bourjaily v. United States
MajorityJun 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
South Dakota v. Dole, Secretary of Transportation
MajorityJun 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
Puerto Rico v. Branstad, Governor of Iowa, et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc. v. Washington State Department of Revenue
MajorityJun 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Scheiner, Secretary, Department of Revenue of Pennsylvania, et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1987 · October Term 1986
California v. Rooney
DissentJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Ricketts, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. v. Adamson
DissentJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Citicorp Industrial Credit, Inc. v. Brock, Secretary of Labor
MajorityJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Rock v. Arkansas
MajorityJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Sumner, Director, Nevada Department of Prisons, et al. v. Shuman
DissentJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Fink et al.
DissentJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Tanner et al. v. United States
MajorityJun 22, 1987 · October Term 1986
Agency Holding Corp. et al. v. Malley-Duff & Associates, Inc.
MajorityJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, et al. v. Aguillard et al.
MajorityJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
Frazier v. Heebe, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, et al.
MajorityJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
Goodman et al. v. Lukens Steel Co. et al.
MajorityJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
New York v. Burger
DissentJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
Kentucky v. Stincer
DissentJun 19, 1987 · October Term 1986
Hewitt et al. v. Helms
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Crawford Fitting Co. et al. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
City of Houston, Texas v. Hill
DissentJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Perry et al. v. Thomas
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Booth v. Maryland
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale et al. v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
MajorityJun 15, 1987 · October Term 1986
Board of Airport Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles et al. v. Jews for Jesus, Inc., et al.
DissentJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. County of Los Angeles, California
DissentJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
O'lone, Administrator, Leesburg Prison Complex, et al. v. Estate of Shabazz et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Board of Pardons et al. v. Allen et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Caterpillar Inc. et al. v. Williams et al.
DissentJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
California v. Superior Court of California, San Bernardino County (Smolin et Al., Real Parties in Interest)
MajorityJun 9, 1987 · October Term 1986
Miller v. Florida
DissentJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Utah Division of State Lands v. United States et al.
DissentJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Shearson/american Express Inc. et al. v. McMahon et al.
ConcurrenceJun 8, 1987 · October Term 1986
Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers et al.