Potter Stewart

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate confirmation:: May 5, 1959
Recorded service:: Oct 20, 1958 – Jul 2, 1981
Lived:: Jan 23, 1915 – Dec 7, 1985

In plain language

Potter Stewart, associate justice.
Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower; confirmed May 5, 1959.
Court service October 20, 1958 to July 2, 1981.

Decisions on record (3559)

ConcurrenceMar 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Klopfer v. North Carolina
MajorityMar 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Federal Trade Commission v. Jantzen, Inc.
DissentMar 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Federal Power Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. et al.
MajorityMar 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Swenson, Warden v. Bosler
DissentFeb 27, 1967 · October Term 1966
Cascade Natural Gas Corp. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.
MajorityFeb 27, 1967 · October Term 1966
Levin v. Mississippi River Fuel Corp. et al.
MajorityFeb 27, 1967 · October Term 1966
Vaca et al. v. Sipes, Administrator
MajorityFeb 27, 1967 · October Term 1966
Phillips et Vir v. California
ConcurrenceFeb 20, 1967 · October Term 1966
Chapman et al. v. California
MajorityFeb 20, 1967 · October Term 1966
Cooper v. California
DissentFeb 20, 1967 · October Term 1966
Giles et al. v. Maryland
DissentFeb 20, 1967 · October Term 1966
Kilgarlin et al. v. Hill, Secretary of State of Texas, et al.
MajorityFeb 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Miller v. Pate, Warden
MajorityFeb 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Rundle, Correctional Superintendent v. Johnson
DissentFeb 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Zuckerman et al. v. Greason
MajorityFeb 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Barlow v. Texas.
DissentFeb 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Kaye v. Co-Ordinating Committee on Discipline of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York
MajorityFeb 13, 1967 · October Term 1966
Stoneham v. Texas.
MajorityJan 23, 1967 · October Term 1966
Sims v. Georgia
MajorityJan 23, 1967 · October Term 1966
Whitus et al. v. Georgia
ConcurrenceJan 23, 1967 · October Term 1966
Spencer v. Texas
DissentJan 23, 1967 · October Term 1966
Keyishian et al. v. Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York et al.
MajorityJan 23, 1967 · October Term 1966
Berenyi v. District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service
DissentJan 16, 1967 · October Term 1966
Garrity et al. v. New Jersey
DissentJan 16, 1967 · October Term 1966
Spevack v. Klein
MajorityJan 16, 1967 · October Term 1966
McLeod, Regional Director, National Labor Relations Board v. General Electric Co. et al.
MajorityJan 10, 1967 · October Term 1966
Lassen, Commissioner, State Land Department v. Arizona Ex Rel. Arizona Highway Department
MajorityJan 10, 1967 · October Term 1966
United States v. Laub et al.
MajorityJan 10, 1967 · October Term 1966
Travis v. United States
MajorityJan 9, 1967 · October Term 1966
Time, Inc. v. Hill
MajorityJan 9, 1967 · October Term 1966
National Labor Relations Board v. C & C Plywood Corp.
MajorityJan 9, 1967 · October Term 1966
National Labor Relations Board v. Acme Industrial Co.
DissentJan 9, 1967 · October Term 1966
Swann et al. v. Adams, Secretary of State of Florida, et al.
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Lewis v. United States
DissentDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Errico
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Fortson, Secretary of State of Georgia v. Morris et al.
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
First National Bank of Logan v. Walker Bank & Trust Co.
DissentDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
United States v. Fabrizio
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Woodby v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Hoffa v. United States
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Osborn v. United States
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Department of Employment et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Parker v. Gladden, Warden
MajorityDec 12, 1966 · October Term 1966
Heider, Administrator v. Michigan Sugar Co.
MajorityDec 5, 1966 · October Term 1966
United States v. Demko
ConcurrenceDec 5, 1966 · October Term 1966
Transportation-Communication Employees Union v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
MajorityDec 5, 1966 · October Term 1966
Canada Packers, Ltd. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.
MajorityDec 5, 1966 · October Term 1966
Watkins v. Conway
MajorityDec 5, 1966 · October Term 1966
Long v. District Court of Iowa in and for Lee County
DissentDec 5, 1966 · October Term 1966
Walker v. Southern Railway Co.