William H. Rehnquist

Seat:: Associate Justice, then Chief Justice
Appointed by:: Richard Nixon; elevated to Chief Justice by Ronald Reagan
Senate confirmation:: Dec 10, 1971
Recorded service:: Jan 10, 1972 – Jun 27, 2005
Lived:: Oct 1, 1924 – Sep 3, 2005

In plain language

- This record lists William H. Rehnquist as a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. - The recorded seat is Associate Justice, then Chief Justice. - The appointing president listed on this row is Richard Nixon; elevated to Chief Justice by Ronald Reagan. - The confirmation date is recorded as December 10, 1971. - The recorded Court term runs from January 10, 1972 to June 27, 2005. - The birth date on this row is October 1, 1924. The death date on this row is September 3, 2005.

Decisions on record (4492)

Did not participateMar 29, 1972 · October Term 1971
Ford Motor Co. v. United States et al.
Did not participateMar 29, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Topco Associates, Inc.
Did not participateMar 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Gooding, Warden v. Wilson
Did not participateMar 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lynch et al. v. Household Finance Corp. et al.
Did not participateMar 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Eisenstadt, Sheriff v. Baird
DissentMar 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Loper v. Beto, Corrections Director, et al.
Did not participateMar 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Humphrey v. Cady, Warden
Did not participateMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Dunn, Governor of Tennessee, et al. v. Blumstein
Did not participateMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Fein v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 7 of Yonkers, New York, et al.
MajorityMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. First Security Bank of Utah, N. A., et al.
MajorityMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Schneble v. Florida
ConcurrenceMar 20, 1972 · October Term 1971
Rabe v. Washington
DissentMar 20, 1972 · October Term 1971
Cruz v. Beto, Corrections Director
Did not participateMar 6, 1972 · October Term 1971
Adams v. Illinois
MajorityMar 6, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Mississippi Chemical Corp. et al.
Did not participateMar 1, 1972 · October Term 1971
Federal Trade Commission v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co.
Did not participateMar 1, 1972 · October Term 1971
Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of California et al.
MajorityFeb 29, 1972 · October Term 1971
Iowa Beef Packers, Inc. v. Thompson et al.
Did not participateFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Bullock et al. v. Carter et al.
Did not participateFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Giglio v. United States
Did not participateFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Papachristou et al. v. City of Jacksonville
Did not participateFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Smith et al. v. Florida
Did not participateFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
D. H. Overmyer Co., Inc., of Ohio et al. v. Frick Co.
Did not participateFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Swarb et al. v. Lennox et al.
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Wright et al.
Did not participateFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Roudebush v. Hartke et al.
Did not participateFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Parisi v. Davidson et al.
Did not participateFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lindsey et al. v. Normet et al.
Did not participateFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Generes et Vir
MajorityFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
National Labor Relations Board v. Scrivener, Dba Aa Electric Co.
MajorityFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Duncan v. Tennessee
DissentFeb 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Boyd v. Dutton, Warden
MajorityFeb 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Colombo v. New York
Did not participateJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Board of Regents of the University of Texas System v. New Left Education Project et al.
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Connor et al. v. Williams, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
ConcurrenceJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
In Re Little
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Standard Oil Co. of California
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Christian Echoes National Ministry, Inc.
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Bradley v. United States
Did not participateJan 17, 1972 · October Term 1971
Love v. Pullman Co.
Did not participateJan 17, 1972 · October Term 1971
Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of America et al.
Did not participateJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
Groppi v. Leslie, Sheriff
Did not participateJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
California Motor Transport Co. et al. v. Trucking Unlimited et al.
Did not participateJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
Haines v. Kerner et al.
Did not participateJan 12, 1972 · October Term 1971
Federal Power Commission v. Florida Power & Light Co.
Did not participateJan 12, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lego v. Twomey, Warden
Did not participateJan 11, 1972 · October Term 1971
Reliance Electric Co. v. Emerson Electric Co.
Did not participateJan 11, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Tucker
Did not participateJan 10, 1972 · October Term 1971
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Medical Committee for Human Rights
Did not participateJan 10, 1972 · October Term 1971
Diffenderfer et al. v. Central Baptist Church of Miami, Florida, Inc., et al.