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)

MajorityMar 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Gooding, Warden v. Wilson
MajorityMar 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lynch et al. v. Household Finance Corp. et al.
MajorityMar 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Eisenstadt, Sheriff v. Baird
MajorityMar 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Loper v. Beto, Corrections Director, et al.
MajorityMar 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Humphrey v. Cady, Warden
MajorityMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Dunn, Governor of Tennessee, et al. v. Blumstein
MajorityMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Fein v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 7 of Yonkers, New York, et al.
MajorityMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. First Security Bank of Utah, N. A., et al.
DissentMar 21, 1972 · October Term 1971
Schneble v. Florida
MajorityMar 20, 1972 · October Term 1971
Rabe v. Washington
MajorityMar 20, 1972 · October Term 1971
Cruz v. Beto, Corrections Director
MajorityMar 6, 1972 · October Term 1971
Adams v. Illinois
MajorityMar 6, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Mississippi Chemical Corp. et al.
MajorityMar 1, 1972 · October Term 1971
Federal Trade Commission v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co.
DissentMar 1, 1972 · October Term 1971
Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of California et al.
MajorityFeb 29, 1972 · October Term 1971
Iowa Beef Packers, Inc. v. Thompson et al.
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Bullock et al. v. Carter et al.
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Giglio v. United States
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Papachristou et al. v. City of Jacksonville
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Smith et al. v. Florida
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
D. H. Overmyer Co., Inc., of Ohio et al. v. Frick Co.
MajorityFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Swarb et al. v. Lennox et al.
DissentFeb 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. Wright et al.
DissentFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Roudebush v. Hartke et al.
MajorityFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Parisi v. Davidson et al.
DissentFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lindsey et al. v. Normet et al.
ConcurrenceFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Generes et Vir
MajorityFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
National Labor Relations Board v. Scrivener, Dba Aa Electric Co.
DissentFeb 23, 1972 · October Term 1971
Duncan v. Tennessee
MajorityFeb 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Boyd v. Dutton, Warden
MajorityFeb 22, 1972 · October Term 1971
Colombo v. New York
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Board of Regents of the University of Texas System v. New Left Education Project et al.
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Connor et al. v. Williams, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
In Re Little
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Standard Oil Co. of California
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Christian Echoes National Ministry, Inc.
MajorityJan 24, 1972 · October Term 1971
Bradley v. United States
MajorityJan 17, 1972 · October Term 1971
Love v. Pullman Co.
MajorityJan 17, 1972 · October Term 1971
Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of America et al.
MajorityJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
Groppi v. Leslie, Sheriff
ConcurrenceJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
California Motor Transport Co. et al. v. Trucking Unlimited et al.
MajorityJan 13, 1972 · October Term 1971
Haines v. Kerner et al.
MajorityJan 12, 1972 · October Term 1971
Federal Power Commission v. Florida Power & Light Co.
DissentJan 12, 1972 · October Term 1971
Lego v. Twomey, Warden
DissentJan 11, 1972 · October Term 1971
Reliance Electric Co. v. Emerson Electric Co.
MajorityJan 11, 1972 · October Term 1971
United States v. Tucker
MajorityJan 10, 1972 · October Term 1971
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Medical Committee for Human Rights
MajorityJan 10, 1972 · October Term 1971
Diffenderfer et al. v. Central Baptist Church of Miami, Florida, Inc., et al.
DissentDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
Schilb et al. v. Kuebel et al.
MajorityDec 20, 1971 · October Term 1971
United States v. Louisiana et al. (Louisiana Boundary Case)