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 30, 1986 · October Term 1985
Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of California for the County of Riverside
- ConcurrenceJun 27, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 27, 1986 · October Term 1985
United States Department of Transportation et al. v. Paralyzed Veterans of America et al.
- MajorityJun 27, 1986 · October Term 1985
Ohio Civil Rights Commission et al. v. Dayton Christian Schools, Inc., et al.
- MajorityJun 27, 1986 · October Term 1985
- ConcurrenceJun 27, 1986 · October Term 1985
- ConcurrenceJun 26, 1986 · October Term 1985
Kimmelman, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. v. Morrison
- ConcurrenceJun 26, 1986 · October Term 1985
Ford v. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
- MajorityJun 26, 1986 · October Term 1985
Kuhlmann, Superintendent, Sullivan Correctional Facility v. Wilson
- MajorityJun 26, 1986 · October Term 1985
Murray, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections v. Carrier
- MajorityJun 26, 1986 · October Term 1985
Smith v. Murray, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
- MajorityJun 26, 1986 · October Term 1985
United States Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms v. Galioto
- MajorityJun 25, 1986 · October Term 1985
- DissentJun 25, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 25, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 25, 1986 · October Term 1985
Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
- DissentJun 25, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 24, 1986 · October Term 1985
- Did not participateJun 23, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 23, 1986 · October Term 1985
Atkins, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare v. Rivera et al.
- MajorityJun 23, 1986 · October Term 1985
Darden v. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
- DissentJun 23, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 19, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 19, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 19, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 18, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 18, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 16, 1986 · October Term 1985
East River Steamship Corp. et al. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.
- MajorityJun 16, 1986 · October Term 1985
Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation v. Wold Engineering, P. C., et al.
- MajorityJun 16, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 16, 1986 · October Term 1985
- Did not participateJun 16, 1986 · October Term 1985
Nantahala Power & Light Co. et al. v. Thornburg, Attorney General of North Carolina, et al.
- MajorityJun 16, 1986 · October Term 1985
Young, Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration v. Community Nutrition Institute et al.
- MajorityJun 11, 1986 · October Term 1985
Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. Roy et al.
- MajorityJun 11, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 11, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 11, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 11, 1986 · October Term 1985
Reed v. Campbell, Individually and As Administratrix of the Estate of Ricker
- MajorityJun 9, 1986 · October Term 1985
Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. American Hospital Association et al.
- MajorityJun 9, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 9, 1986 · October Term 1985
- DissentJun 3, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 3, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 3, 1986 · October Term 1985
Brown-Forman Distillers Corp. v. New York State Liquor Authority
- MajorityJun 3, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 2, 1986 · October Term 1985
- MajorityJun 2, 1986 · October Term 1985
Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. City of New York et al.
- MajorityJun 2, 1986 · October Term 1985
City of Los Angeles et al. v. Preferred Communications, Inc.
- MajorityJun 2, 1986 · October Term 1985
- Did not participateMay 27, 1986 · October Term 1985
Public Service Commission of Maryland v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland