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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 17, 1963 · October Term 1962
Yellin v. United States
MajorityJun 17, 1963 · October Term 1962
United States v. Muniz et al.
MajorityJun 17, 1963 · October Term 1962
Moseley, Doing Business As Moseley Plumbing & Heating Co., v. Electronic & Missile Facilities, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 17, 1963 · October Term 1962
United States v. Singer Manufacturing Co.
ConcurrenceJun 17, 1963 · October Term 1962
School District of Abington Township, Pennsylvania, et al. v. Schempp et al.
MajorityJun 17, 1963 · October Term 1962
United States v. Philadelphia National Bank et al.
MajorityJun 10, 1963 · October Term 1962
Shenker v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.
MajorityJun 10, 1963 · October Term 1962
Fitzgerald, Public Administrator, v. United States Lines Co.
ConcurrenceJun 10, 1963 · October Term 1962
Ker et Ux. v. California
MajorityJun 10, 1963 · October Term 1962
Braunstein et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
MajorityJun 10, 1963 · October Term 1962
Division 1287, Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach Employees of America et al. v. Missouri
MajorityJun 10, 1963 · October Term 1962
United States v. Pioneer American Insurance Co. et al.
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Arizona v. California et al.
DissentJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Wheeldin et al. v. Wheeler
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
McNeese et al. v. Board of Education for Community Unit School District 187, Cahokia, Illinois, et al.
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Goss et al. v. Board of Education of Knoxville, Tennessee, et al.
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Local 100, United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices, v. Borden
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Local No. 207, International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers Union, et al. v. Perko
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
United States v. Carlo Bianchi & Co., Inc.
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Rideau v. Louisiana
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
National Labor Relations Board v. General Motors Corp.
MajorityJun 3, 1963 · October Term 1962
Retail Clerks International Association, Local 1625, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Schermerhorn et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Sperry v. Florida Ex Rel. Florida Bar
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
United States v. Braverman
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Reed v. the Yaka et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Norvell v. Illinois
DissentMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Lopez v. United States
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Boesche, Administrator, v. Udall, Secretary of the Interior
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Campbell et al. v. United States
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Haynes v. Washington
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Watson et al. v. City of Memphis et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1963 · October Term 1962
Alabama et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Peterson et al. v. City of Greenville
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Shuttlesworth et al. v. City of Birmingham
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Lombard et al. v. Louisiana
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Wright et al. v. Georgia
DissentMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Wisconsin et al. v. Federal Power Commission et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Andrews v. United States
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Silver, Doing Business As Municipal Securities Co., et al. v. New York Stock Exchange
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Gober et al. v. City of Birmingham
MajorityMay 20, 1963 · October Term 1962
Avent et al. v. North Carolina.
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes et al. v. Allen et al.
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc., et al. v. Paul, Director of the Department of Agriculture of California, et al.
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Namet v. United States
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Whipple et Ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Gutierrez v. Waterman Steamship Corp.
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
National Labor Relations Board v. Erie Resistor Corp. et al.
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Smith v. Mississippi
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Boyes v. United States.
MajorityMay 13, 1963 · October Term 1962
Baker v. United States.