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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)

Did not participateApr 29, 1985 · October Term 1984
Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Weintraub et al.
MajorityApr 29, 1985 · October Term 1984
Arkansas v. Mississippi
MajorityApr 29, 1985 · October Term 1984
School Committee of the Town of Burlington, Massachusetts, et al. v. Department of Education of Massachusetts et al.
MajorityApr 29, 1985 · October Term 1984
United States v. Maine et al. (Rhode Island and New York Boundary Case)
MajorityApr 23, 1985 · October Term 1984
Tony and Susan Alamo Foundation et al. v. Secretary of Labor
Did not participateApr 17, 1985 · October Term 1984
Springfield Township School District et al. v. Knoll
Did not participateApr 17, 1985 · October Term 1984
Wilson et al. v. Garcia
MajorityApr 17, 1985 · October Term 1984
Webb v. County Board of Education of Dyer County, Tennessee, et al.
Did not participateApr 16, 1985 · October Term 1984
Hunter et al. v. Underwood et al.
Did not participateApr 16, 1985 · October Term 1984
Kerr-Mcgee Corp. v. Navajo Tribe of Indians et al.
MajorityApr 16, 1985 · October Term 1984
Central Intelligence Agency et al. v. Sims et al.
Did not participateApr 16, 1985 · October Term 1984
Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. Lueck
MajorityApr 15, 1985 · October Term 1984
State of Ohio v. Commonwealth of Kentucky on Bill of Complaint
Did not participateApr 15, 1985 · October Term 1984
Mintzes, Warden v. Buchanon
Did not participateApr 1, 1985 · October Term 1984
Honig, Superintendent of Public Instruction of California, et al. v. Students of the California School for the Blind et al.
Did not participateApr 1, 1985 · October Term 1984
Oklahoma v. Timothy R. Castleberry and Nicholas Raineri
DissentApr 1, 1985 · October Term 1984
United States et al. v. Locke et al.
Did not participateApr 1, 1985 · October Term 1984
Patrick Ramirez v. Indiana
Did not participateApr 1, 1985 · October Term 1984
United States v. Miller
Did not participateMar 27, 1985 · October Term 1984
Kenneth Cory, Leo T. McCarthy and Jesse R. Huff v. Western Oil and Gas Association et al.
Did not participateMar 27, 1985 · October Term 1984
Roger L. Spencer, et Ux. v. South Carolina Tax Commission et al.
MajorityMar 27, 1985 · October Term 1984
Tennessee v. Garner et al.
MajorityMar 27, 1985 · October Term 1984
Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conference, Inc., et al. v. United States
MajorityMar 27, 1985 · October Term 1984
Town of Hallie et al. v. City of Eau Claire
Did not participateMar 27, 1985 · October Term 1984
Board of Trustees of the Village of Scarsdale, et al. v. Kathleen S. McCreary et al.
MajorityMar 26, 1985 · October Term 1984
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. et al. v. Ward et al.
Did not participateMar 26, 1985 · October Term 1984
Ball v. United States
Did not participateMar 26, 1985 · October Term 1984
Board of Education of Oklahoma City v. National Gay Task Force
Did not participateMar 26, 1985 · October Term 1984
Fugate v. New Mexico
MajorityMar 20, 1985 · October Term 1984
Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Chaney et al.
Did not participateMar 20, 1985 · October Term 1984
Hayes v. Florida
MajorityMar 20, 1985 · October Term 1984
United States v. Sharpe et al.
MajorityMar 20, 1985 · October Term 1984
Florida Power & Light Co. v. Lorion, Dba Center for Nuclear Responsibility, et al.
MajorityMar 20, 1985 · October Term 1984
Winston, Sheriff, et al. v. Lee
MajorityMar 20, 1985 · October Term 1984
Lindahl v. Office of Personnel Management
MajorityMar 19, 1985 · October Term 1984
Wayte v. United States
MajorityMar 19, 1985 · October Term 1984
First National Bank of Atlanta, As Successor in Interest To First National Bank of Cartersville, Georgia v. Bartow County Board of Tax Assessors et al.
Did not participateMar 19, 1985 · October Term 1984
Bennett, Secretary of Education v. New Jersey
MajorityMar 19, 1985 · October Term 1984
Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill et al.
Did not participateMar 19, 1985 · October Term 1984
Bennett, Secretary of Education v. Kentucky Department of Education
ConcurrenceMar 19, 1985 · October Term 1984
Anderson v. City of Bessemer City, North Carolina
MajorityMar 18, 1985 · October Term 1984
Herb's Welding, Inc., et al. v. Gray et al.
Did not participateMar 18, 1985 · October Term 1984
National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.
MajorityMar 18, 1985 · October Term 1984
Federal Election Commission v. National Conservative Political Action Committee et al.
Did not participateMar 18, 1985 · October Term 1984
United States v. Gagnon et al.
Did not participateMar 4, 1985 · October Term 1984
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Dickerson
Did not participateMar 4, 1985 · October Term 1984
Air France v. Saks
MajorityMar 4, 1985 · October Term 1984
County of Oneida, New York, et al. v. Oneida Indian Nation of New York State et al.
MajorityMar 4, 1985 · October Term 1984
Supreme Court of New Hampshire v. Piper
MajorityMar 4, 1985 · October Term 1984
Marrese et al. v. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons