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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)

MajorityApr 21, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Miller
MajorityApr 20, 1976 · October Term 1975
Hills, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development v. Gautreaux et al.
MajorityApr 20, 1976 · October Term 1975
Baxter et al. v. Palmigiano
MajorityApr 19, 1976 · October Term 1975
Butler et al. v. Dexter
MajorityApr 19, 1976 · October Term 1975
Diamond National Corp. et al. v. State Board of Equalization
MajorityApr 5, 1976 · October Term 1975
Ohio v. Gallagher
ConcurrenceApr 5, 1976 · October Term 1975
Kelley, Commissioner, Suffolk County Police Department v. Johnson
MajorityApr 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Sakraida v. Ag Pro, Inc.
MajorityMar 31, 1976 · October Term 1975
Dann, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Johnston
MajorityMar 31, 1976 · October Term 1975
Youakim et al. v. Miller, Director, Department of Children and Family Services, et al.
ConcurrenceMar 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Goldberg v. United States
MajorityMar 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder et al.
MajorityMar 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. United Continental Tuna Corp.
MajorityMar 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Beer et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityMar 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Geders v. United States
MajorityMar 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Colorado River Water Conservation District et al. v. United States
MajorityMar 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Carey, Governor of New York, et al. v. Sugar et al.
ConcurrenceMar 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Middendorf, Secretary of the Navy, et al. v. Henry et al.
MajorityMar 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Abbott Laboratories et al. v. Portland Retail Druggists Assn., Inc.
ConcurrenceMar 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Greer, Commander, Fort Dix Military Reservation, et al. v. Spock et al.
DissentMar 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Franks et al. v. Bowman Transportation Co., Inc., et al.
MajorityMar 23, 1976 · October Term 1975
Garner v. United States
MajorityMar 23, 1976 · October Term 1975
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Wetzel et al.
MajorityMar 23, 1976 · October Term 1975
Paul, Chief of Police, Louisville, et al. v. Davis
MajorityMar 23, 1976 · October Term 1975
McKinney v. Alabama
MajorityMar 22, 1976 · October Term 1975
McCarthy v. Philadelphia Civil Service Commission
MajorityMar 8, 1976 · October Term 1975
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Shapiro et Ux.
MajorityMar 8, 1976 · October Term 1975
Bucolo et al. v. Adkins, Chief Justice, et al.
MajorityMar 8, 1976 · October Term 1975
East Carroll Parish School Board et al. v. Marshall
MajorityMar 8, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Dinitz
ConcurrenceMar 3, 1976 · October Term 1975
Hudgens v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
MajorityMar 3, 1976 · October Term 1975
Ristaino et al. v. Ross
MajorityMar 3, 1976 · October Term 1975
Lavine, Commissioner, Department of Social Services of New York v. Milne et al.
MajorityMar 3, 1976 · October Term 1975
Hines et al. v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc., et al.
MajorityMar 3, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Gaddis et al.
Did not participateMar 3, 1976 · October Term 1975
Federal Power Commission v. Moss et al.
MajorityMar 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Imbler v. Pachtman, District Attorney
ConcurrenceMar 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
Time, Inc. v. Firestone
MajorityMar 2, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Testan et al.
MajorityMar 1, 1976 · October Term 1975
Fisher v. District Court of the Sixteenth Judicial District of Montana, in and for the County of Rosebud
MajorityFeb 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc. v. Cottrell, Health Officer of Mississippi
MajorityFeb 25, 1976 · October Term 1975
De Canas et al. v. Bica et al.
MajorityFeb 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Eldridge
MajorityFeb 24, 1976 · October Term 1975
Alamo Land & Cattle Co., Inc. v. Arizona Certiorari To the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
MajorityJan 30, 1976 · October Term 1975
Buckley et al. v. Valeo, Secretary of the United States Senate, et al.
MajorityJan 26, 1976 · October Term 1975
Kleppe, Secretary of the Interior v. Delta Mining, Inc., et al.
ConcurrenceJan 26, 1976 · October Term 1975
United States v. Watson
MajorityJan 26, 1976 · October Term 1975
National Independent Coal Operators' Association et al. v. Kleppe, Secretary of the Interior, et al.
MajorityJan 21, 1976 · October Term 1975
Rizzo, Mayor of Philadelphia, et al. v. Goode et al.
MajorityJan 20, 1976 · October Term 1975
Thermtron Products, Inc., et al. v. Hermansdorfer, U.S. District Judge