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)

MajorityJan 18, 1971 · October Term 1970
Kennerly et al. v. District Court of the Ninth Judicial District of Montana et al.
MajorityJan 14, 1971 · October Term 1970
Perkins et al. v. Matthews, Mayor of the City of Canton, et al.
MajorityJan 14, 1971 · October Term 1970
Blount, Postmaster General, et al. v. Rizzi, Dba the Mail Box
DissentJan 13, 1971 · October Term 1970
U.S. Bulk Carriers, Inc. v. Arguelles
MajorityJan 12, 1971 · October Term 1970
National Labor Relations Board v. Local 825, International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO
DissentJan 12, 1971 · October Term 1970
Wyman, Commissioner of New York Department of Social Services, et al. v. James
MajorityJan 12, 1971 · October Term 1970
Bruno v. Pennsylvania
ConcurrenceDec 21, 1970 · October Term 1970
Oregon v. Mitchell, Attorney General
DissentDec 15, 1970 · October Term 1970
Dutton, Warden v. Evans
MajorityDec 8, 1970 · October Term 1970
Hickel, Secretary of the Interior v. Oil Shale Corp. et al.
MajorityDec 8, 1970 · October Term 1970
Port of Boston Marine Terminal Assn. et al. v. Rederiaktiebolaget Transatlantic
DissentNov 23, 1970 · October Term 1970
North Carolina v. Alford
MajorityNov 23, 1970 · October Term 1970
Fornaris v. Ridge Tool Co. et al.
MajorityNov 23, 1970 · October Term 1970
Arnold Tours, Inc., et al. v. Camp et al.
MajorityNov 12, 1970 · October Term 1970
Lines v. Frederick et al.
MajorityNov 9, 1970 · October Term 1970
Odom v. United States
MajorityOct 26, 1970 · October Term 1970
Thompson v. United States
MajorityOct 19, 1970 · October Term 1970
United States v. Maryland Savings-Share Insurance Corp.
MajorityOct 19, 1970 · October Term 1970
United States et al. v. City of Chicago et al.
MajorityOct 19, 1970 · October Term 1970
Colombo v. New York
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Nelson, Warden v. George
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Williams v. Illinois
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
United States v. Sisson
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
United States v. Phillipsburg National Bank & Trust Co. et al.
ConcurrenceJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Gunn, Sheriff, et al. v. University Committee To End the War in Vietnam et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. First Mortgage 4% Bondholders Committee v. United States et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Simmons et Ux. v. West Haven Housing Authority
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
United States v. Sweet
ConcurrenceJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Morris et al. v. Schoonfield, Warden, et al.
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Dunn v. Louisiana
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Perini v. Colosimo
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Crouse, Warden v. Wood
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Hocker, Warden v. Heffley
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Hoyt et al. v. Minnesota
MajorityJun 29, 1970 · October Term 1969
Kelley v. Arizona
DissentJun 23, 1970 · October Term 1969
California v. Green
MajorityJun 23, 1970 · October Term 1969
City of Phoenix et al. v. Kolodziejski
MajorityJun 23, 1970 · October Term 1969
Perkins v. Standard Oil Co. of California
MajorityJun 23, 1970 · October Term 1969
Arkansas v. Tennessee
MajorityJun 22, 1970 · October Term 1969
Coleman et al. v. Alabama
MajorityJun 22, 1970 · October Term 1969
Vale v. Louisiana
MajorityJun 22, 1970 · October Term 1969
Chambers v. Maroney, Correctional Superintendent
MajorityJun 22, 1970 · October Term 1969
Baldwin v. New York
MajorityJun 22, 1970 · October Term 1969
Williams v. Florida
MajorityJun 22, 1970 · October Term 1969
Illinois v. Missouri
MajorityJun 15, 1970 · October Term 1969
Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1970 · October Term 1969
Mulloy v. United States
MajorityJun 15, 1970 · October Term 1969
Evans et al. v. Cornman et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1970 · October Term 1969
Mitchell et al. v. Donovan, Secretary of State of Minnesota, et al.
MajorityJun 15, 1970 · October Term 1969
Walker v. Ohio