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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 3, 1968 · October Term 1967
Reading Co. v. Brown, Trustee in Bankruptcy, et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
United States v. O'brien
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Puyallup Tribe v. Department of Game of Washington et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Menominee Tribe of Indians v. United States
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
National Labor Relations Board v. Industrial Union of Marine & Shipbuilding Workers of America, AFL-CIO, et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Green et al. v. County School Board of New Kent County et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Raney et al. v. Board of Education of the Gould School District et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Monroe et al. v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Jackson et al.
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Rabeck v. New York
MajorityMay 27, 1968 · October Term 1967
Garrison v. Patterson, Warden
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Peyton, Penitentiary Superintendent v. Rowe et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Levy, Administratrix v. Louisiana Through the Charity Hospital of Louisiana At New Orleans Board of Administrators et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Glona v. American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Co. et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Gordon et Ux.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada et al. v. Carroll et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Bruton v. United States
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Duncan v. Louisiana
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Bloom v. Illinois
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Dyke et al. v. Taylor Implement Manufacturing Co., Inc.
DissentMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry et al. v. United States
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Carafas v. Lavallee, Warden
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
United States v. United Shoe Machinery Corp.
DissentMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
First National Bank of Arizona v. Cities Service Co.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Amalgamated Food Employees Union Local 590 et al. v. Logan Valley Plaza, Inc., et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
In Re Whittington
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Darwin v. Connecticut
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Wilson v. City of Port Lavaca et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Branigin et al. v. Duddleston et al.
MajorityMay 20, 1968 · October Term 1967
Zwicker et al. v. Boll, District Attorney of Dane County et al.
MajorityMay 6, 1968 · October Term 1967
Mathis v. United States
MajorityMay 6, 1968 · October Term 1967
Federal Power Commission v. Sunray Dx Oil Co. et al.
MajorityMay 6, 1968 · October Term 1967
Interstate Circuit, Inc., et al. v. City of Dallas
MajorityMay 1, 1968 · October Term 1967
Continental Oil Co. et al. v. Federal Power Commission
MajorityApr 29, 1968 · October Term 1967
St. Amant v. Thompson
ConcurrenceApr 29, 1968 · October Term 1967
Hanner v. Demarcus et Ux.
MajorityApr 29, 1968 · October Term 1967
Sims v. Cohen, Acting Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
MajorityApr 23, 1968 · October Term 1967
Barber v. Page, Warden
MajorityApr 22, 1968 · October Term 1967
United States et al. v. Coleman et al.
MajorityApr 22, 1968 · October Term 1967
Stern v. South Chester Tube Co.
MajorityApr 22, 1968 · October Term 1967
Cameron et al. v. Johnson, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
MajorityApr 22, 1968 · October Term 1967
Ginsberg v. New York
MajorityApr 22, 1968 · October Term 1967
Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. City of Dallas
MajorityApr 8, 1968 · October Term 1967
Edwards v. Pacific Fruit Express Co.
MajorityApr 8, 1968 · October Term 1967
In Re Ruffalo
ConcurrenceApr 8, 1968 · October Term 1967
Avco Corp. v. Aero Lodge No. 735, International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, et al.
MajorityApr 8, 1968 · October Term 1967
United States v. Johnson et al.
MajorityApr 8, 1968 · October Term 1967
United States v. Jackson et al.
MajorityApr 8, 1968 · October Term 1967
Fontaine v. California
DissentApr 2, 1968 · October Term 1967
Hopkins v. Cohen, Acting Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
MajorityApr 1, 1968 · October Term 1967
Anderson v. Nelson, Warden