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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)

MajorityMay 29, 1961 · October Term 1960
McGowan et al. v. Maryland
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
H. K. Porter Co., Inc., et al. v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc., et al.
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Eli Lilly & Co. v. Sav-On-Drugs, Inc., et al.
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Louisiana Ex Rel. Gremillion, Attorney General, et al. v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al.
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Lester
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Montana v. Kennedy, Attorney General
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. et al.
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
United States v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Bell et al. v. United States
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Baldonado v. California
MajorityMay 22, 1961 · October Term 1960
Bushnell v. Ellis, Corrections Director
MajorityMay 15, 1961 · October Term 1960
James v. United States
MajorityMay 15, 1961 · October Term 1960
Slagle et al. v. Ohio
MajorityMay 8, 1961 · October Term 1960
Binks Manufacturing Co. v. Ransburg Electro-Coating Corp.
MajorityMay 1, 1961 · October Term 1960
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityMay 1, 1961 · October Term 1960
Kolovrat et al. v. Oregon
MajorityMay 1, 1961 · October Term 1960
Alaska v. Arctic Maid et al.
MajorityMay 1, 1961 · October Term 1960
Atchley v. California.
MajorityMay 1, 1961 · October Term 1960
Anderson v. Alabama.
MajorityApr 24, 1961 · October Term 1960
Stewart v. United States
DissentApr 24, 1961 · October Term 1960
Goldberg, Secretary of Labor, v. Whitaker House Cooperative, Inc., et al.
DissentApr 24, 1961 · October Term 1960
Konigsberg v. State Bar of California et al.
DissentApr 24, 1961 · October Term 1960
In Re Anastaplo
DissentApr 24, 1961 · October Term 1960
Cohen v. Hurley
DissentApr 24, 1961 · October Term 1960
Smith v. Butler et Al., Trustees
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Local 60, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, AFL-CIO, et al. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Local 357, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
National Labor Relations Board v. News Syndicate Co., Inc., et al.
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
International Typographical Union, AFL-CIO, et al. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Smith v. Bennett, Warden
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority et al.
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Kossick v. United Fruit Co.
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Moses Lake Homes, Inc., et al. v. Grant County
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Bulova Watch Co., Inc., v. United States
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Coppola v. United States
MajorityApr 17, 1961 · October Term 1960
Verret et al. v. Oil Transport Co., Inc., et al.
MajorityApr 3, 1961 · October Term 1960
Chapman v. United States
MajorityApr 3, 1961 · October Term 1960
United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.
MajorityApr 3, 1961 · October Term 1960
Saldana v. United States
MajorityMar 27, 1961 · October Term 1960
Ferguson v. Georgia
MajorityMar 27, 1961 · October Term 1960
Newsom v. Smyth, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary
MajorityMar 20, 1961 · October Term 1960
Laurens Federal Savings & Loan Assn. v. South Carolina Tax Commission et al.
MajorityMar 20, 1961 · October Term 1960
Reynolds v. Cochran, Director of Division of Corrections
MajorityMar 20, 1961 · October Term 1960
Rogers v. Richmond, Warden
MajorityMar 20, 1961 · October Term 1960
Milanovich et Ux. v. United States
MajorityMar 6, 1961 · October Term 1960
Michigan National Bank et al. v. Michigan et al.
MajorityMar 6, 1961 · October Term 1960
Silverman et al. v. United States
MajorityMar 6, 1961 · October Term 1960
Egan v. City of Aurora et al.
DissentFeb 27, 1961 · October Term 1960
Green v. United States
ConcurrenceFeb 27, 1961 · October Term 1960
Pugach v. Dollinger, District Attorney of Bronx County, et al.