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Warren E. Burger

Seat:: Chief Justice
Appointed by:: Richard Nixon
Senate confirmation:: Jun 9, 1969
Recorded service:: Oct 27, 1969 – Jul 7, 1986
Lived:: Sep 17, 1907 – Jun 25, 1995

In plain language

Warren E. Burger, chief justice.
Appointed by Richard Nixon; confirmed June 9, 1969.
Court service October 27, 1969 to July 7, 1986.

Decisions on record (2772)

MajorityJun 29, 1977 · October Term 1976
School District of Omaha et al. v. United States et al.
DissentJun 29, 1977 · October Term 1976
Coker v. Georgia
ConcurrenceJun 29, 1977 · October Term 1976
Vendo Co. v. Lektro-Vend Corp. et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1977 · October Term 1976
Harris v. Oklahoma
DissentJun 29, 1977 · October Term 1976
Finch v. United States
MajorityJun 28, 1977 · October Term 1976
Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.
DissentJun 28, 1977 · October Term 1976
Nixon v. Administrator of General Services et al.
MajorityJun 27, 1977 · October Term 1976
Hazelwood School District et al. v. United States
MajorityJun 27, 1977 · October Term 1976
Dayton Board of Education et al. v. Brinkman et al.
DissentJun 27, 1977 · October Term 1976
Bates et al. v. State Bar of Arizona
ConcurrenceJun 27, 1977 · October Term 1976
Dothard, Director, Department of Public Safety of Alabama, et al. v. Rawlinson et al.
MajorityJun 27, 1977 · October Term 1976
Milliken, Governor of Michigan, et al. v. Bradley et al.
ConcurrenceJun 24, 1977 · October Term 1976
Wolman et al. v. Walter et al.
MajorityJun 24, 1977 · October Term 1976
Shaffer et al. v. Heitner
ConcurrenceJun 23, 1977 · October Term 1976
Wainwright, Secretary, Department of Offender Rehabilitation of Florida v. Sykes
MajorityJun 23, 1977 · October Term 1976
Puyallup Tribe, Inc., et al. v. Department of Game of Washington et al.
ConcurrenceJun 23, 1977 · October Term 1976
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Standard Life & Accident Insurance Co.
ConcurrenceJun 23, 1977 · October Term 1976
Jones, Secretary, Department of Correction of North Carolina, et al. v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc.
MajorityJun 23, 1977 · October Term 1976
Continental T.v., Inc., et al. v. Gte Sylvania Inc.
ConcurrenceJun 21, 1977 · October Term 1976
Miree et al. v. Dekalb County, Georgia, et al.
MajorityJun 21, 1977 · October Term 1976
United States v. Chadwick et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Beal, Secretary, Department of Public Welfare of Pennsylvania, et al. v. Doe et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Maher, Commissioner of Social Services of Connecticut v. Doe et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Poelker, Mayor of St. Louis, et al. v. Doe
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Morris et al. v. Gressette, President Pro Tem, South Carolina Senate, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Maher, Commissioner of Social Services of Connecticut v. Roe et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Batterton, Secretary, Department of Human Resources of Maryland, et al. v. Francis et al.
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Briscoe, Governor of Texas, et al. v. Bell, Attorney General, et al.
DissentJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald
DissentJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Occidental Life Insurance Company of California v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
MajorityJun 20, 1977 · October Term 1976
Hunt, Governor of North Carolina, et al. v. Washington State Apple Advertising Commission
ConcurrenceJun 17, 1977 · October Term 1976
Dobbert v. Florida
MajorityJun 17, 1977 · October Term 1976
Northeast Marine Terminal Co., Inc., et al. v. Caputo et al.
ConcurrenceJun 17, 1977 · October Term 1976
Hankerson v. North Carolina
MajorityJun 17, 1977 · October Term 1976
Patterson v. New York
DissentJun 17, 1977 · October Term 1976
Third National Bank in Nashville v. Impac Limited, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
Manson, Correction Commissioner v. Brathwaite
MajorityJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hardison et al.
MajorityJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. et al. v. Collins et al.
MajorityJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
Jones v. Hildebrant et al.
MajorityJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
Mandel, Governor of Maryland, et al. v. Bradley et al.
DissentJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
Brown v. Ohio
MajorityJun 16, 1977 · October Term 1976
Jeffers v. United States
DissentJun 14, 1977 · October Term 1976
National Socialist Party of America et al. v. Village of Skokie
ConcurrenceJun 13, 1977 · October Term 1976
Smith, Administrator, New York City Human Resources Administration, et al. v. Organization of Foster Families for Equality & Reform et al.
MajorityJun 13, 1977 · October Term 1976
United States v. California
MajorityJun 13, 1977 · October Term 1976
Lee v. United States
DissentJun 13, 1977 · October Term 1976
Nyquist, Commissioner of Education of New York, et al. v. Mauclet et al.
DissentJun 13, 1977 · October Term 1976
United States et al. v. Larionoff et al.
MajorityJun 13, 1977 · October Term 1976
Lefkowitz, Attorney General of New York v. Cunningham et al.