Supreme Court of the United States

Opinions of October Term 1965

The 136 opinions the Supreme Court issued in the term that opened in October 1965: 97 signed by a Justice and 39 per curiam.

DecidedCaseOpinion byCitationCited
June 20, 1966Whisman v. GeorgiaPer curiam384 U.S. 895 (1966)
June 20, 1966Wallace et al. v. VirginiaPer curiam384 U.S. 891 (1966)
June 20, 1966Baines et al. v. City of DanvillePer curiam384 U.S. 890 (1966)
June 20, 1966New Jersey et al. v. Russo et al.Per curiam384 U.S. 889 (1966)
June 20, 1966Castaldi v. United StatesPer curiam384 U.S. 886 (1966)
June 20, 1966Lomenzo, Secretary of State of New York, et al. v. Wmca, Inc., et al.Per curiam384 U.S. 887 (1966)
June 20, 1966Dennis et al. v. United StatesAbe Fortas384 U.S. 855 (1966)1055
June 20, 1966City of Greenwood v. Peacock et al.Potter Stewart384 U.S. 808 (1966)951
June 20, 1966Georgia v. Rachel et al.Potter Stewart384 U.S. 780 (1966)801
June 20, 1966Schmerber v. CaliforniaWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.384 U.S. 757 (1966)6067
June 20, 1966Davis v. North CarolinaEarl Warren384 U.S. 737 (1966)986
June 20, 1966Johnson et al. v. New JerseyEarl Warren384 U.S. 719 (1966)3002
June 13, 1966Gojack v. United StatesAbe Fortas384 U.S. 702 (1966)
June 13, 1966Nicholas, Trustee v. United StatesPotter Stewart384 U.S. 678 (1966)246
June 13, 1966Cardona v. Power et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.384 U.S. 672 (1966)
June 13, 1966Katzenbach, Attorney General, et al. v. Morgan et Ux.William Joseph Brennan Jr.384 U.S. 641 (1966)759
June 13, 1966Federal Trade Commission v. Dean Foods Co. et al.Tom C. Clark384 U.S. 597 (1966)416
June 13, 1966United States v. Grinnell Corp. et al.William Orville Douglas384 U.S. 563 (1966)2474
June 13, 1966United States v. Pabst Brewing Co. et al.Hugo Lafayette Black384 U.S. 546 (1966)126
June 13, 1966Miranda v. ArizonaEarl Warren384 U.S. 436 (1966)58288
June 6, 1966United States v. Anthony Grace & Sons, Inc.Byron Raymond White384 U.S. 424 (1966)193
June 6, 1966United States v. Utah Construction & Mining Co.Byron Raymond White384 U.S. 394 (1966)1352
June 6, 1966Cheff v. Schnackenberg, U.S. Circuit Judge, et al.Tom C. Clark384 U.S. 373 (1966)438
June 6, 1966Shillitani v. United StatesTom C. Clark384 U.S. 364 (1966)1344
June 6, 1966Sheppard v. Maxwell, WardenTom C. Clark384 U.S. 333 (1966)2653
June 6, 1966United States v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesTom C. Clark384 U.S. 323 (1966)152
June 6, 1966Federal Trade Commission v. Brown Shoe Co., Inc.Hugo Lafayette Black384 U.S. 316 (1966)
May 31, 1966Rees v. Peyton, Penitentiary SuperintendentPer curiam384 U.S. 312 (1966)281
May 31, 1966Rinaldi v. Yeager, Warden, et al.Potter Stewart384 U.S. 305 (1966)700
May 31, 1966United States v. Von'S Grocery Co. et al.Hugo Lafayette Black384 U.S. 270 (1966)138
May 23, 1966Greer v. Beto, Corrections DirectorPer curiam384 U.S. 269 (1966)
May 23, 1966Redmond et Ux. v. United StatesPer curiam384 U.S. 264 (1966)
May 23, 1966United States v. CookByron Raymond White384 U.S. 257 (1966)
May 23, 1966United States v. BlueJohn Marshall Harlan384 U.S. 251 (1966)423
May 23, 1966Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees, Afl-Cio, et al. v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.William Orville Douglas384 U.S. 238 (1966)146
May 23, 1966United States v. Standard Oil Co.William Orville Douglas384 U.S. 224 (1966)139
May 23, 1966Mills v. AlabamaHugo Lafayette Black384 U.S. 214 (1966)654
May 16, 1966Pure Oil Co. v. SuarezJohn Marshall Harlan384 U.S. 202 (1966)127
May 16, 1966Ashton v. KentuckyWilliam Orville Douglas384 U.S. 195 (1966)251
May 16, 1966Securities and Exchange Commission v. New England Electric System et al.William Orville Douglas384 U.S. 176 (1966)
May 16, 1966Amell et al. v. United StatesEarl Warren384 U.S. 158 (1966)
May 2, 1966Texas v. United StatesPer curiam384 U.S. 155 (1966)
May 2, 1966Riggan v. VirginiaPer curiam384 U.S. 152 (1966)
May 2, 1966Westbrook v. ArizonaPer curiam384 U.S. 150 (1966)212
April 28, 1966United States v. General Motors Corp. et al.Abe Fortas384 U.S. 127 (1966)426
April 27, 1966National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al. v. OverstreetPer curiam384 U.S. 118 (1966)
April 26, 1966United States v. Catto et al.Potter Stewart384 U.S. 102 (1966)118
April 25, 1966Burns, Governor of Hawaii v. Richardson et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.384 U.S. 73 (1966)476
April 25, 1966Wallis v. Pan American Petroleum Corp. et al.John Marshall Harlan384 U.S. 63 (1966)308
April 19, 1966Collier v. United StatesPer curiam384 U.S. 59 (1966)
April 19, 1966Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., et al. v. Hostetter, Chairman, New York State Liquor Authority, et al.Potter Stewart384 U.S. 35 (1966)368
April 18, 1966Holt et al. v. Alleghany Corp. et al.Per curiam384 U.S. 28 (1966)
April 18, 1966Elfbrandt v. Russell et al.William Orville Douglas384 U.S. 11 (1966)272
April 18, 1966Brookhart v. Janis, Director of the Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and CorrectionHugo Lafayette Black384 U.S. 1 (1966)1130
April 4, 1966Degregory v. Attorney General of New HampshireWilliam Orville Douglas383 U.S. 825 (1966)
March 28, 1966Clayton Chemical & Packaging Co. v. United StatesPer curiam383 U.S. 821 (1966)
March 28, 1966United States v. Price et al.Abe Fortas383 U.S. 787 (1966)1112
March 28, 1966United States v. Guest et al.Potter Stewart383 U.S. 745 (1966)721
March 28, 1966United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.383 U.S. 715 (1966)13852
March 24, 1966International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America (uaw), Afl-Cio v. Hoosier Cardinal Corp.Potter Stewart383 U.S. 696 (1966)980
March 24, 1966Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Tellier et Ux.Potter Stewart383 U.S. 687 (1966)502
March 24, 1966Harper et al. v. Virginia Board of Elections et al.William Orville Douglas383 U.S. 663 (1966)1402
March 23, 1966Federal Trade Commission v. Borden Co.Byron Raymond White383 U.S. 637 (1966)
March 23, 1966United States v. O'Malley et al.Byron Raymond White383 U.S. 627 (1966)112
March 22, 1966Consolo v. Federal Maritime Commission et al.Byron Raymond White383 U.S. 607 (1966)2949
March 22, 1966Interstate Commerce Commission v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. et al.Byron Raymond White383 U.S. 576 (1966)
March 21, 1966Motorlease Corp. v. United States.Per curiam383 U.S. 573 (1966)
March 21, 1966Malat et Ux. v. Riddell, District Director of Internal RevenuePer curiam383 U.S. 569 (1966)477
March 21, 1966Kent v. United StatesAbe Fortas383 U.S. 541 (1966)2202
March 21, 1966Brenner, Commissioner of Patents v. MansonAbe Fortas383 U.S. 519 (1966)146
March 21, 1966Mishkin v. New YorkWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.383 U.S. 502 (1966)464
March 21, 1966Ginzburg et al. v. United StatesWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.383 U.S. 463 (1966)572
March 21, 1966A Book Named 'John Cleland'S Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure' et al. v. Attorney General of MassachusettsWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.383 U.S. 413 (1966)892
March 7, 1966Perry v. Commerce Loan Co.Tom C. Clark383 U.S. 392 (1966)176
March 7, 1966Pate, Warden v. RobinsonTom C. Clark383 U.S. 375 (1966)3039
March 7, 1966Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp. et al.Hugo Lafayette Black383 U.S. 363 (1966)375
March 7, 1966South Carolina v. Katzenbach, Attorney GeneralEarl Warren383 U.S. 301 (1966)945
March 7, 1966Fribourg Navigation Co., Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueEarl Warren383 U.S. 272 (1966)134
February 28, 1966Hopson et al. v. Texaco, Inc.Per curiam383 U.S. 262 (1966)
February 28, 1966Levine v. United StatesPer curiam383 U.S. 265 (1966)
February 28, 1966Stevens v. Marks, New York Supreme Court JusticeWilliam Orville Douglas383 U.S. 234 (1966)
February 28, 1966Accardi et al. v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Hugo Lafayette Black383 U.S. 225 (1966)114
February 28, 1966Carnation Co. v. Pacific Westbound Conference et al.Earl Warren383 U.S. 213 (1966)207
February 28, 1966Swann et al. v. Adams, Secretary of State of Florida, et al.Per curiam383 U.S. 210 (1966)
February 24, 1966Idaho Sheet Metal Works, Inc. v. Wirtz, Secretary of LaborJohn Marshall Harlan383 U.S. 190 (1966)224
February 24, 1966United States v. JohnsonJohn Marshall Harlan383 U.S. 169 (1966)407
February 23, 1966Brown et al. v. LouisianaAbe Fortas383 U.S. 131 (1966)466
February 23, 1966United States v. Ewell et al.Byron Raymond White383 U.S. 116 (1966)1196
February 23, 1966Baxstrom v. Herold, State Hospital DirectorEarl Warren383 U.S. 107 (1966)762
February 21, 1966Rosenblatt v. BaerWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.383 U.S. 75 (1966)1111
February 21, 1966Linn v. United Plant Guard Workers of America, Local 114, et al.Tom C. Clark383 U.S. 53 (1966)926
February 21, 1966United States v. Adams et al.Tom C. Clark383 U.S. 39 (1966)544
February 21, 1966Graham et al. v. John Deere Co. of Kansas City et al.Tom C. Clark383 U.S. 1 (1966)3371
January 31, 1966Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers et al. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. et al.Hugo Lafayette Black382 U.S. 423 (1966)
January 21, 1966Chandler, U.S. District Judge v. Judicial Council of the Tenth Circuit of the United States.Per curiam382 U.S. 1003 (1966)
January 19, 1966Tehan, Sheriff v. United States Ex Rel. ShottPotter Stewart382 U.S. 406 (1966)740
January 19, 1966Giaccio v. PennsylvaniaHugo Lafayette Black382 U.S. 399 (1966)598
January 18, 1966Snapp v. Neal, State Auditor, et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.382 U.S. 397 (1966)
January 18, 1966California v. BuzardWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.382 U.S. 386 (1966)
January 18, 1966Segal, Dba Segal Cotton Products, et al. v. Rochelle, Trustee in BankruptcyJohn Marshall Harlan382 U.S. 375 (1966)646
January 17, 1966Koehring Co. v. Hyde Construction Co., Inc., et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 362 (1966)
January 17, 1966United States v. YazellAbe Fortas382 U.S. 341 (1966)427
January 17, 1966Katchen v. Landy, Trustee in BankruptcyByron Raymond White382 U.S. 323 (1966)1071
January 17, 1966Evans et al. v. Newton et al.William Orville Douglas382 U.S. 296 (1966)660
December 20, 1965International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Afl-Cio, Local 283 v. Scofield et al.Earl Warren382 U.S. 205 (1965)170
December 13, 1965Soric v. Immigration and Naturalization Service.Per curiam382 U.S. 285 (1965)
December 13, 1965Albanese v. Nv Nederl. Amerik Stoomv MaatsPer curiam382 U.S. 283 (1965)
December 13, 1965Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Per curiam382 U.S. 281 (1965)
December 13, 1965United States v. Speers, Trustee in BankruptcyAbe Fortas382 U.S. 266 (1965)
December 8, 1965Gunther v. San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co.Hugo Lafayette Black382 U.S. 257 (1965)209
December 8, 1965Hazeltine Research, Inc., et al. v. Brenner, Commissioner of PatentsHugo Lafayette Black382 U.S. 252 (1965)
December 7, 1965Western Pacific Railroad Co. et al. v. United States et al.Potter Stewart382 U.S. 237 (1965)
December 7, 1965United Gas Improvement Co. et al. v. Callery Properties, Inc., et al.William Orville Douglas382 U.S. 223 (1965)142
December 6, 1965Solomon v. South CarolinaPer curiam382 U.S. 204 (1965)
December 6, 1965Rogers et al. v. Paul et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 198 (1965)126
December 6, 1965Hanna Mining Co. et al. v. District 2, Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, Afl-Cio, et al.John Marshall Harlan382 U.S. 181 (1965)104
December 6, 1965Walker Process Equipment, Inc. v. Food Machinery & Chemical Corp.Tom C. Clark382 U.S. 172 (1965)902
December 6, 1965Harris v. United StatesWilliam Orville Douglas382 U.S. 162 (1965)344
November 22, 1965Maryland for the Use of Levin et al. v. United StatesPer curiam382 U.S. 159 (1965)
November 22, 1965United States v. Maryland for the Use of Meyer et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 158 (1965)
November 22, 1965Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co. et al. v. United States et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 154 (1965)
November 22, 1965United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio v. R. H. Bouligny, Inc.Abe Fortas382 U.S. 145 (1965)268
November 22, 1965United States v. Romano et al.Byron Raymond White382 U.S. 136 (1965)366
November 22, 1965Swift & Co., Inc., et al. v. Wickham, Commissioner of Agriculture & Markets of New YorkJohn Marshall Harlan382 U.S. 111 (1965)469
November 15, 1965Bradley et al. v. School Board of City of Richmond et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 103 (1965)152
November 15, 1965Shuttlesworth v. City of BirminghamPotter Stewart382 U.S. 87 (1965)385
November 15, 1965Albertson et al. v. Subversive Activities Control BoardWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.382 U.S. 70 (1965)333
November 8, 1965Richmond Television Corp. v. United StatesPer curiam382 U.S. 68 (1965)165
November 8, 1965Leh et al. v. General Petroleum Corp. et al.Byron Raymond White382 U.S. 54 (1965)
November 8, 1965Federal Trade Commission v. Mary Carter Paint Co. et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.382 U.S. 46 (1965)
October 18, 1965James v. LouisianaPer curiam382 U.S. 36 (1965)
October 18, 1965First Security National Bank & Trust Co. of Lexington et al. v. United StatesPer curiam382 U.S. 34 (1965)
October 18, 1965Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. Gridiron Steel Co.Per curiam382 U.S. 32 (1965)
October 18, 1965Gondeck v. Pan American World Airways, Inc., et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 25 (1965)
October 11, 1965Fairfax Family Fund, Inc. v. CaliforniaPer curiam382 U.S. 1 (1965)
October 11, 1965Wmca, Inc., et al. v. Lomenzo, Secretary of State of New York, et al.Per curiam382 U.S. 4 (1965)

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Source: opinions from October Term 1965, the U.S. Reports (via govinfo.gov / supremecourt.gov), with authoring Justice and vote from the Supreme Court Database (Washington University) or the Court’s syllabus. Citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying.