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 23, 1984 · October Term 1983
- DissentJan 23, 1984 · October Term 1983
- MajorityJan 23, 1984 · October Term 1983
Migra v. Warren City School District Board of Education et al.
- DissentJan 23, 1984 · October Term 1983
Pennhurst State School and Hospital et al. v. Halderman et al.
- MajorityJan 18, 1984 · October Term 1983
Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of California, Riverside County
- MajorityJan 18, 1984 · October Term 1983
- ConcurrenceJan 18, 1984 · October Term 1983
- MajorityJan 17, 1984 · October Term 1983
- MajorityJan 17, 1984 · October Term 1983
- MajorityJan 17, 1984 · October Term 1983
Sony Corporation of America et al. v. Universal City Studios, Inc., et al.
- DissentJan 13, 1984 · October Term 1983
Woodard, Secretary of Corrections of North Carolina, et al. v. Hutchins
- MajorityJan 11, 1984 · October Term 1983
Silkwood, Administrator of the Estate of Silkwood v. Kerr-Mcgee Corp. et al.
- MajorityJan 11, 1984 · October Term 1983
- DissentJan 11, 1984 · October Term 1983
- MajorityJan 10, 1984 · October Term 1983
- MajorityJan 10, 1984 · October Term 1983
- ConcurrenceJan 10, 1984 · October Term 1983
- DissentJan 10, 1984 · October Term 1983
- DissentDec 12, 1983 · October Term 1983
Rushen, Director, California Department of Corrections, et al. v. Spain
- MajorityNov 29, 1983 · October Term 1983
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms v. Federal Labor Relations Authority et al.
- DissentNov 29, 1983 · October Term 1983
Sullivan v. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al.
- DissentNov 28, 1983 · October Term 1983
Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections v. Goode
- DissentNov 14, 1983 · October Term 1983
Iron Arrow Honor Society et al. v. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al.
- MajorityNov 7, 1983 · October Term 1983
- DissentNov 7, 1983 · October Term 1983
- MajorityNov 1, 1983 · October Term 1983
- MajorityNov 1, 1983 · October Term 1983
- MajorityNov 1, 1983 · October Term 1983
- DissentOct 3, 1983 · October Term 1983
- DissentJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
Barefoot v. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
- DissentJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
- ConcurrenceJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 6, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 5, 1983 · October Term 1982
Jones, Superintendent, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, et al. v. Barnes
- DissentJul 5, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 5, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 5, 1983 · October Term 1982
United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 610, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Scott et al.
- MajorityJul 5, 1983 · October Term 1982
- MajorityJul 1, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 1, 1983 · October Term 1982
Guardians Association et al. v. Civil Service Commission of the City of New York et al.
- DissentJul 1, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJul 1, 1983 · October Term 1982
Ruckelshaus, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency v. Sierra Club et al.
- DissentJul 1, 1983 · October Term 1982
Rice, Director, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control of California v. Rehner
- MajorityJun 30, 1983 · October Term 1982
- MajorityJun 30, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJun 30, 1983 · October Term 1982
- DissentJun 29, 1983 · October Term 1982