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)
- ConcurrenceMay 15, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMay 15, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMay 15, 1989 · October Term 1988
- DissentMay 15, 1989 · October Term 1988
Kentucky Department of Corrections et al. v. Thompson et al.
- DissentMay 15, 1989 · October Term 1988
Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United States, et al. v. Abbott et al.
- MajorityMay 1, 1989 · October Term 1988
Marsh, Secretary of the Army, et al. v. Oregon Natural Resources Council et al.
- ConcurrenceMay 1, 1989 · October Term 1988
Robertson, Chief of the Forest Service, et al. v. Methow Valley Citizens Council et al.
- MajorityMay 1, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMay 1, 1989 · October Term 1988
Mallard v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa et al.
- MajorityMay 1, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityApr 25, 1989 · October Term 1988
Frank, Postmaster General of the United States, et al. v. Minnesota Newspaper Association, Inc.
- MajorityApr 25, 1989 · October Term 1988
Skinner, Secretary of Transportation v. Mid-America Pipeline Co.
- DissentApr 25, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityApr 18, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityApr 18, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityApr 18, 1989 · October Term 1988
- ConcurrenceApr 18, 1989 · October Term 1988
- DissentApr 17, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityApr 3, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityApr 3, 1989 · October Term 1988
City of Dallas et al. v. Stanglin, Individually and Dba Twilight Skating Rink
- MajorityApr 3, 1989 · October Term 1988
Amerada Hess Corp. et al. v. Director, Division of Taxation, New Jersey Department of the Treasury
- MajorityApr 3, 1989 · October Term 1988
- DissentApr 3, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 29, 1989 · October Term 1988
- ConcurrenceMar 29, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 29, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
Texas State Teachers Association et al. v. Garland Independent School District et al.
- ConcurrenceMar 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
United States Department of Justice et al. v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press et al.
- ConcurrenceMar 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
Board of Estimate of City of New York et al. v. Morris et al.
- DissentMar 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityMar 21, 1989 · October Term 1988
- ConcurrenceMar 21, 1989 · October Term 1988
- DissentMar 21, 1989 · October Term 1988
National Treasury Employees Union et al. v. Von Raab, Commissioner, United States Customs Service
- DissentMar 21, 1989 · October Term 1988
Skinner, Secretary of Transportation, et al. v. Railway Labor Executives' Association et al.
- MajorityMar 6, 1989 · October Term 1988
Barnard, Chairman of the Committee of Bar Examiners of the Virgin Islands v. Thorstenn et al.
- DissentMar 6, 1989 · October Term 1988
Volt Information Sciences, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University
- MajorityMar 6, 1989 · October Term 1988
Northwest Central Pipeline Corp. v. State Corporation Commission of Kansas et al.
- MajorityMar 6, 1989 · October Term 1988
Karahalios v. National Federation of Federal Employees, Local 1263
- MajorityMar 6, 1989 · October Term 1988
- DissentFeb 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. v. Adams
- DissentFeb 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Independent Federation of Flight Attendants
- ConcurrenceFeb 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityFeb 28, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityFeb 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
- MajorityFeb 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
Castille, District Attorney of Philadelphia County, et al. v. Peoples
- DissentFeb 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
- DissentFeb 22, 1989 · October Term 1988
Teague v. Lane, Director, Illinois Department of Corrections, et al.