A public record of U.S. government and large ownership

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)

MajorityJan 17, 1972 · October Term 1971
Love v. Pullman Co.
MajorityJan 15, 1972 · October Term 1972
Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Morris et al.
MajorityJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
California Motor Transport Co. et al. v. Trucking Unlimited et al.
MajorityJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
Haines v. Kerner et al.
MajorityJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
Groppi v. Leslie, Sheriff
MajorityJan 12, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lego v. Twomey, Warden
DissentJan 12, 1972 · October Term 1971
Federal Power Commission v. Florida Power & Light Co.
DissentJan 11, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Tucker
MajorityJan 11, 1972 · October Term 1971
Reliance Electric Co. v. Emerson Electric Co.
MajorityJan 10, 1972 · October Term 1971
Diffenderfer et al. v. Central Baptist Church of Miami, Florida, Inc., et al.
MajorityJan 10, 1972 · October Term 1971
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Medical Committee for Human Rights
MajorityDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
Picard v. Connor
MajorityDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
United States v. Louisiana et al. (Louisiana Boundary Case)
MajorityDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
Schilb et al. v. Kuebel et al.
DissentDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
United States v. Bass
MajorityDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
United States v. Marion et al.
DissentDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
United States v. Campos-Serrano
ConcurrenceDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
Townsend et al. v. Swank, Director, Department of Public Aid of Illinois, et al.
MajorityDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
Santobello v. New York
MajorityDec 14, 1971 · October Term 1971
North Carolina v. Rice
MajorityDec 14, 1971 · October Term 1971
O'keeffe, Deputy Commissioner, Sixth Compensation District, Department of Labor v. Aerojet-General Shipyards, Inc.
DissentDec 14, 1971 · October Term 1971
Wilwording et al. v. Swenson, Warden
ConcurrenceDec 13, 1971 · October Term 1971
Mayer v. City of Chicago
MajorityDec 13, 1971 · October Term 1971
Britt v. North Carolina
MajorityDec 13, 1971 · October Term 1971
Victory Carriers, Inc., et al. v. Law
MajorityDec 6, 1971 · October Term 1971
Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson
MajorityDec 6, 1971 · October Term 1971
Allied Chemical & Alkali Workers of America, Local Union No. 1 v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., Chemical Division, et al.
MajorityDec 6, 1971 · October Term 1971
National Labor Relations Board v. Nashfinch Co., Dba Jack & Jill Stores
MajorityDec 6, 1971 · October Term 1971
National Labor Relations Board v. Plasterers' Local Union No. 79, Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' International Assn., AFL-CIO, et al.
MajorityNov 22, 1971 · October Term 1971
Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Belcher
MajorityNov 22, 1971 · October Term 1971
Reed v. Reed, Administrator
DissentNov 16, 1971 · October Term 1971
Harris v. Washington et al.
MajorityNov 16, 1971 · October Term 1971
Schreiner v. United States
MajorityNov 16, 1971 · October Term 1971
Cruz et al. v. Hauck, Sheriff
MajorityNov 16, 1971 · October Term 1971
Slayton, Penitentiary Superintendent v. Smith
DissentNov 15, 1971 · October Term 1971
Norfolk & Western Railroad Co. v. Nemitz et al.
MajorityNov 9, 1971 · October Term 1971
Engelman, Director, Division of Public Welfare, Dept. of Institutions and Agencies, et al. v. Amos et al.
MajorityNov 9, 1971 · October Term 1971
Doherty v. United States
MajorityNov 9, 1971 · October Term 1971
Jennings v. Mahoney, Director, Financial Responsibility Division, Department of Public Safety of Utah
MajorityNov 8, 1971 · October Term 1971
Younger, Attorney General of California, et al. v. Gilmore et al.
MajorityNov 8, 1971 · October Term 1971
McClanahan v. Morauer & Hartzell, Inc., et al.
MajorityNov 8, 1971 · October Term 1971
Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. et al.
MajorityOct 26, 1971 · October Term 1971
Arciniega v. Freeman, U.S. Marshal
MajorityOct 12, 1971 · October Term 1971
Hicks, District Attorney of Orange County, et al. v. Pleasure House, Inc., et al.
DissentJun 30, 1971 · October Term 1970
New York Times Co. v. United States
MajorityJun 28, 1971 · October Term 1970
United States v. Harris
MajorityJun 28, 1971 · October Term 1970
Hunter v. Tennessee
MajorityJun 28, 1971 · October Term 1970
Clay, Aka Ali v. United States
MajorityJun 28, 1971 · October Term 1970
Tilton et al. v. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.
MajorityJun 28, 1971 · October Term 1970
Lemon et al. v. Kurtzman, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Pennsylvania, et al.