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Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Richard Nixon
Senate confirmation:: Dec 6, 1971
Recorded service:: Jan 10, 1972 – Jun 26, 1987
Lived:: Sep 19, 1907 – Aug 25, 1998

In plain language

Lewis F. Powell Jr., associate justice.
Appointed by Richard Nixon; confirmed December 6, 1971.
Court service January 10, 1972 to June 26, 1987.

Decisions on record (2634)

MajorityJun 11, 1979 · October Term 1978
Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Sierra Club et al.
MajorityJun 11, 1979 · October Term 1978
Reiter v. Sonotone Corp. et al.
DissentJun 5, 1979 · October Term 1978
Davis v. Passman
MajorityJun 5, 1979 · October Term 1978
Babbitt, Governor of Arizona, et al. v. United Farm Workers National Union et al.
MajorityJun 5, 1979 · October Term 1978
Personnel Administrator of Massachusetts et al. v. Feeney
Did not participateJun 5, 1979 · October Term 1978
Dunaway v. New York
MajorityJun 4, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. Batchelder
Did not participateJun 4, 1979 · October Term 1978
Marchioro et al. v. Chaney et al.
Did not participateJun 4, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. Addonizio et al.
DissentJun 4, 1979 · October Term 1978
County Court of Ulster County, New York, et al. v. Allen et al.
MajorityJun 4, 1979 · October Term 1978
Brown v. Felsen
Did not participateJun 4, 1979 · October Term 1978
Dunn v. United States
MajorityMay 29, 1979 · October Term 1978
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers et al. v. Foust
MajorityMay 29, 1979 · October Term 1978
Green v. Georgia
MajorityMay 29, 1979 · October Term 1978
Great Western Sugar Co. v. Nelson
Did not participateMay 29, 1979 · October Term 1978
Parker v. Randolph et al.
DissentMay 29, 1979 · October Term 1978
Greenholtz, Chairman, Board of Parole of Nebraska, et al. v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal and Correction Complex et al.
MajorityMay 21, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. Timmreck
Did not participateMay 21, 1979 · October Term 1978
Connor et al. v. Coleman, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, et al.
MajorityMay 21, 1979 · October Term 1978
Kentucky v. Whorton
DissentMay 21, 1979 · October Term 1978
Oscar Mayer & Co. et al. v. Evans
Did not participateMay 21, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. Naftalin
ConcurrenceMay 14, 1979 · October Term 1978
Ford Motor Co. (Chicago Stamping Plant) v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
DissentMay 14, 1979 · October Term 1978
Cannon v. University of Chicago et al.
ConcurrenceMay 14, 1979 · October Term 1978
Chapman, Commissioner, Department of Human Resources of Texas, et al. v. Houston Welfare Rights Organization et al.
ConcurrenceMay 14, 1979 · October Term 1978
Bell, Attorney General, et al. v. Wolfish et al.
Did not participateMay 14, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. 564.54 Acres of Land, More Or Less, Situated in Monroe and Pike Counties, Pennsylvania, et al.
ConcurrenceMay 14, 1979 · October Term 1978
Burks et al. v. Lasker et al.
Did not participateApr 30, 1979 · October Term 1978
Addington v. Texas
Did not participateApr 30, 1979 · October Term 1978
Wilkins v. United States
Did not participateApr 30, 1979 · October Term 1978
Smith et al. v. Arkansas State Highway Employees, Local 1315, et al.
MajorityApr 30, 1979 · October Term 1978
Toll, President, University of Maryland v. Moreno et al.
MajorityApr 30, 1979 · October Term 1978
Japan Line, Ltd., et al. v. County of Los Angeles et al.
ConcurrenceApr 24, 1979 · October Term 1978
Parham v. Hughes
MajorityApr 24, 1979 · October Term 1978
Caban v. Mohammed et Ux.
Did not participateApr 24, 1979 · October Term 1978
North Carolina v. Butler
MajorityApr 24, 1979 · October Term 1978
Hughes v. Oklahoma
ConcurrenceApr 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
Herbert v. Lando et al.
MajorityApr 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
Chrysler Corp. v. Brown, Secretary of Defense, et al.
MajorityApr 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
Dalia v. United States
MajorityApr 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
Douglas Oil Company of California et al. v. Petrol Stops Northwest et al.
MajorityApr 18, 1979 · October Term 1978
Arizona Public Service Co. et al. v. Snead, Director of Revenue Division, Taxation and Revenue Department of New Mexico, et al.
MajorityApr 17, 1979 · October Term 1978
Alexander et al. v. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development et al.
MajorityApr 17, 1979 · October Term 1978
Burch et al. v. Louisiana
MajorityApr 17, 1979 · October Term 1978
Gladstone, Realtors, et al. v. Village of Bellwood et al.
MajorityApr 17, 1979 · October Term 1978
Ambach, Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, et al. v. Norwick et al.
MajorityApr 17, 1979 · October Term 1978
Broadcast Music, Inc., et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.
MajorityApr 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. Kimbell Foods, Inc., et al.
MajorityApr 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
United States v. Caceres
MajorityApr 2, 1979 · October Term 1978
Federal Communications Commission v. Midwest Video Corporation et al.