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William J. Brennan Jr.

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate confirmation:: Mar 19, 1957
Recorded service:: Nov 5, 1956 – Jun 28, 1990
Lived:: Apr 25, 1906 – Jul 24, 1997

In plain language

William J. Brennan Jr., associate justice.
Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower; confirmed March 19, 1957.
Court service November 5, 1956 to June 28, 1990.

Decisions on record (5261)

MajorityJun 28, 1990 · October Term 1989
Ashland Oil, Inc. v. Caryl, Tax Commissioner of West Virginia
MajorityJun 28, 1990 · October Term 1989
National Mines Corp. v. Caryl, Tax Commissioner of West Virginia
MajorityJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission et al.
DissentJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
United States v. Kokinda et al.
MajorityJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
Idaho v. Wright
DissentJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
Lewis, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. v. Jeffers
DissentJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
Maryland v. Craig
DissentJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
Lujan, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. National Wildlife Federation et al.
DissentJun 27, 1990 · October Term 1989
Walton v. Arizona
DissentJun 25, 1990 · October Term 1989
Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health et al.
DissentJun 25, 1990 · October Term 1989
Cruzan, By Her Parents and Co-Guardians, Cruzan et Ux. v. Director, Missouri Department of Health, et al.
MajorityJun 25, 1990 · October Term 1989
Alvarado v. United States
MajorityJun 25, 1990 · October Term 1989
Georgia v. South Carolina
MajorityJun 25, 1990 · October Term 1989
Sisson v. Ruby et al.
DissentJun 25, 1990 · October Term 1989
Hodgson et al. v. Minnesota et al.
DissentJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Illinois v. Rodriguez
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Maislin Industries, U.s., Inc., et al. v. Primary Steel, Inc., et al.
DissentJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co. et al.
ConcurrenceJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division v. Youngblood
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Rutan et al. v. Republican Party of Illinois et al.
DissentJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Sawyer v. Smith, Interim Warden
MajorityJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Portland Golf Club v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
DissentJun 21, 1990 · October Term 1989
Kansas et al. v. Utilicorp United Inc.
MajorityJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Eli Lilly and Company v. Medtronic, Inc.
MajorityJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Pennsylvania v. Inocencio Muniz
MajorityJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. Ltv Corporation et al.
MajorityJun 18, 1990 · October Term 1989
Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Marilyn Finkelstein
DissentJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. Elizabeth Stroop, et al.
MajorityJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
L. Douglas Wilder, Governor of Virginia, et al. v. Virginia Hospital Association
MajorityJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Texaco Inc. v. Ricky Hasbrouck, Dba Rick's Texaco, et al.
DissentJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
Michigan Department of State Police, et al. v. Rick Sitz, et al.
MajorityJun 14, 1990 · October Term 1989
General Motors Corporation v. United States
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Rudy Perpich, Governor of Minnesota, et al. v. Department of Defense, et al.
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corporation, et al.
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Mark Howlett, a Minor, By and Through Elizabeth Howlett, His Mother, Natural Guardian and Next Friend v. Scott Rose, As Superintendent of Schools for Pinellas County, Florida, et al.
DissentJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Office of Personnel Management v. Charles Richmond
DissentJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
Alabama v. Vanessa Rose White
MajorityJun 11, 1990 · October Term 1989
United States v. Shawn D. Eichman, David Gerald Blalock and Scott W. Tyler
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Gary E. Peel v. Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of Illinois
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Vera M. English v. General Electric Company
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Harry P. Begier, Jr., Etc. v. Internal Revenue Service
DissentJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Terry Brice Horton v. California
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
McKesson Corporation v. Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, Department of Business Regulation of Florida, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Board of Education of the Westside Community Schools, Etc., et al. v. Bridget C. Mergens, By and Through Her Next Friend, Daniel N. Mergens, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Illinois v. Lloyd Perkins
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, et al. v. Marie Lucie Jean, et al.
DissentJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Maurice Smith, Director, Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, et al.
MajorityJun 4, 1990 · October Term 1989
Eddie Keller, et al. v. State Bar of California, et al.
DissentJun 3, 1990 · October Term 1989
Demosthenes et al. v. Baal et al.
MajorityMay 29, 1990 · October Term 1989
Citibank, N.A. v. Wells Fargo Asia Ltd.