Supreme Court of the United States

Opinions of October Term 1974

The 149 opinions the Supreme Court issued in the term that opened in October 1974: 123 signed by a Justice and 26 per curiam.

DecidedCaseOpinion byCitationCited
June 30, 1975Hill, Attorney General of Texas, et al. v. Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast et al.Per curiam422 U.S. 937 (1975)
June 30, 1975White, Secretary of State of Texas, et al. v. Regester et al.Per curiam422 U.S. 935 (1975)
June 30, 1975Doran v. Salem Inn, Inc., et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist422 U.S. 922 (1975)1283
June 30, 1975Bowen v. United StatesLewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 916 (1975)118
June 30, 1975United States v. OrtizLewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 891 (1975)581
June 30, 1975United States v. Brignoni-PonceLewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 873 (1975)3736
June 30, 1975Herring v. New YorkPotter Stewart422 U.S. 853 (1975)1330
June 30, 1975Faretta v. CaliforniaPotter Stewart422 U.S. 806 (1975)11585
June 26, 1975Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al. v. Salfi et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist422 U.S. 749 (1975)2721
June 26, 1975United States v. National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 694 (1975)251
June 26, 1975Gordon v. New York Stock Exchange, Inc., et al.Harry Andrew Blackmun422 U.S. 659 (1975)203
June 26, 1975Ivan Allen Co. v. United StatesHarry Andrew Blackmun422 U.S. 617 (1975)
June 26, 1975Brown v. IllinoisHarry Andrew Blackmun422 U.S. 590 (1975)4589
June 26, 1975O'Connor v. DonaldsonPotter Stewart422 U.S. 563 (1975)1231
June 25, 1975United States v. PeltierWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist422 U.S. 531 (1975)693
June 25, 1975Warth et al. v. Seldin et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 490 (1975)10875
June 25, 1975Muniz et al. v. Hoffman, Regional Director, National Labor Relations BoardByron Raymond White422 U.S. 454 (1975)321
June 25, 1975Albemarle Paper Co. et al. v. Moody et al.Potter Stewart422 U.S. 405 (1975)3317
June 25, 1975Preiser, Commissioner of Correctional Services of New York, et al. v. NewkirkWarren Earl Burger422 U.S. 395 (1975)1345
June 24, 1975Roe et al. v. Norton, Commissioner of WelfarePer curiam422 U.S. 391 (1975)
June 24, 1975City of Richmond, Virginia v. United States et al.Byron Raymond White422 U.S. 358 (1975)183
June 24, 1975Hicks, District Attorney of Orange County, et al. v. Miranda, Dba Walnut Properties, et al.Byron Raymond White422 U.S. 332 (1975)1202
June 24, 1975Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad Co. et al. v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (scrap) et al.Byron Raymond White422 U.S. 289 (1975)212
June 24, 1975United States v. American Building Maintenance IndustriesPotter Stewart422 U.S. 271 (1975)153
June 24, 1975Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, et al. v. Robertson et al.Warren Earl Burger422 U.S. 255 (1975)226
June 23, 1975United States v. NoblesLewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 225 (1975)1718
June 23, 1975Erznoznik v. City of JacksonvilleLewis Franklin Powell Jr.422 U.S. 205 (1975)1124
June 23, 1975United States v. AlaskaHarry Andrew Blackmun422 U.S. 184 (1975)
June 23, 1975United States v. HaleThurgood Marshall422 U.S. 171 (1975)969
June 17, 1975Twentieth Century Music Corp. et al. v. AikenPotter Stewart422 U.S. 151 (1975)233
June 17, 1975United States v. Citizens & Southern National Bank et al.Potter Stewart422 U.S. 86 (1975)153
June 17, 1975Cort et al. v. AshWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.422 U.S. 66 (1975)3337
June 17, 1975Rondeau v. Mosinee Paper Corp.Warren Earl Burger422 U.S. 49 (1975)428
June 17, 1975Rogers v. United StatesWarren Earl Burger422 U.S. 35 (1975)585
June 16, 1975Intercounty Construction Corp. et al. v. Walter, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, U.S. Department of Labor, et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist422 U.S. 1 (1975)105
June 16, 1975United Housing Foundation, Inc., et al. v. Forman et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.421 U.S. 837 (1975)908
June 16, 1975Bigelow v. VirginiaHarry Andrew Blackmun421 U.S. 809 (1975)767
June 16, 1975Murphy v. FloridaThurgood Marshall421 U.S. 794 (1975)1568
June 16, 1975Goldfarb et Ux. v. Virginia State Bar et al.Warren Earl Burger421 U.S. 773 (1975)1044
June 9, 1975Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, et al. v. Healy et al.Per curiam421 U.S. 772 (1975)
June 9, 1975Blue Chip Stamps et al. v. Manor Drug StoresWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist421 U.S. 723 (1975)2261
June 9, 1975Philbrook, Commissioner, Department of Social Welfare v. Glodgett et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist421 U.S. 707 (1975)433
June 9, 1975Mullaney et al. v. WilburLewis Franklin Powell Jr.421 U.S. 684 (1975)3396
June 9, 1975United States v. ParkWarren Earl Burger421 U.S. 658 (1975)510
June 5, 1975Connor et al. v. Waller, Governor of Mississippi, et al.Per curiam421 U.S. 656 (1975)
June 2, 1975Connell Construction Co., Inc. v. Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union No. 100, United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada, Afl-CioLewis Franklin Powell Jr.421 U.S. 616 (1975)411
June 2, 1975United States v. Tax Commission of Mississippi et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 599 (1975)144
June 2, 1975Dunlop, Secretary of Labor v. Bachowski et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 560 (1975)568
May 27, 1975Fry et al. v. United StatesThurgood Marshall421 U.S. 542 (1975)224
May 27, 1975Breed, Director, California Youth Authority v. JonesWarren Earl Burger421 U.S. 519 (1975)1196
May 27, 1975Eastland et al. v. United States Servicemen'S Fund et al.Warren Earl Burger421 U.S. 491 (1975)593
May 19, 1975Pitchess, Sheriff v. DavisPer curiam421 U.S. 482 (1975)214
May 19, 1975Dallas County, Alabama, et al. v. Reese et al.Per curiam421 U.S. 477 (1975)
May 19, 1975Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc., et al.Harry Andrew Blackmun421 U.S. 454 (1975)2546
May 19, 1975Ellis et al. v. Dyson et al.Harry Andrew Blackmun421 U.S. 426 (1975)208
May 19, 1975Securities Investor Protection Corp. v. Barbour et al.Thurgood Marshall421 U.S. 412 (1975)285
May 19, 1975United States v. Reliable Transfer Co., Inc.Potter Stewart421 U.S. 397 (1975)702
May 19, 1975Meek et al. v. Pittenger, Secretary of Education, et al.Potter Stewart421 U.S. 349 (1975)407
May 19, 1975Van Lare, Acting Commissioner, Department of Social Services of New York, et al. v. Hurley et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 338 (1975)146
May 19, 1975Phelps, Receiver in Bankruptcy v. United StatesWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 330 (1975)167
May 19, 1975United States v. Wilson et al.Warren Earl Burger421 U.S. 309 (1975)308
May 12, 1975Hill, Attorney General of Texas v. Stone et al.Thurgood Marshall421 U.S. 289 (1975)145
May 12, 1975Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness Society et al.Byron Raymond White421 U.S. 240 (1975)4586
May 12, 1975Johnson et al. v. Mississippi et al.Byron Raymond White421 U.S. 213 (1975)438
May 12, 1975Gurley, Dba Gurley Oil Co. v. Rhoden, Chairman, Tax Commission of MississippiWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 200 (1975)101
April 28, 1975Costarelli v. MassachusettsPer curiam421 U.S. 193 (1975)
April 28, 1975Renegotiation Board v. Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp.Byron Raymond White421 U.S. 168 (1975)437
April 28, 1975National Labor Relations Board et al. v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Byron Raymond White421 U.S. 132 (1975)2115
April 28, 1975Kugler, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. v. HelfantPotter Stewart421 U.S. 117 (1975)756
April 28, 1975Colonial Pipeline Co. v. Traigle, Collector of Revenue of LouisianaWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 100 (1975)
April 16, 1975Train, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, et al. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist421 U.S. 60 (1975)542
April 16, 1975Withrow et al. v. LarkinByron Raymond White421 U.S. 35 (1975)2322
April 15, 1975McLucas, Secretary of the Air Force, et al. v. DechamplainLewis Franklin Powell Jr.421 U.S. 21 (1975)
April 15, 1975Stanton v. StantonHarry Andrew Blackmun421 U.S. 7 (1975)414
April 15, 1975Vella v. Ford Motor Co.William Joseph Brennan Jr.421 U.S. 1 (1975)188
March 25, 1975Mtm, Inc., et al. v. Baxley, Attorney General of Alabama, et al.Per curiam420 U.S. 799 (1975)
March 25, 1975Iannelli et al. v. United StatesLewis Franklin Powell Jr.420 U.S. 770 (1975)1423
March 25, 1975Schlesinger, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. CouncilmanLewis Franklin Powell Jr.420 U.S. 738 (1975)724
March 24, 1975Cox, Former Assistant Director for Treatment, Virginia Division of Corrections, et al. v. CookPer curiam420 U.S. 734 (1975)
March 19, 1975Lascaris, Commissioner, Department of Social Services of Onondaga County v. Shirley et al.Per curiam420 U.S. 730 (1975)
March 19, 1975Oregon v. HassHarry Andrew Blackmun420 U.S. 714 (1975)1364
March 19, 1975United States v. FeolaHarry Andrew Blackmun420 U.S. 671 (1975)856
March 19, 1975Austin et al. v. New Hampshire et al.Thurgood Marshall420 U.S. 656 (1975)166
March 19, 1975Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare v. WiesenfeldWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.420 U.S. 636 (1975)928
March 18, 1975Reid et Ux. v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist420 U.S. 619 (1975)
March 18, 1975Huffman et al. v. Pursue, Ltd.William Hubbs Rehnquist420 U.S. 592 (1975)1716
March 18, 1975Burns, Commissioner, Department of Social Services of Iowa, et al. v. Alcala et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.420 U.S. 575 (1975)241
March 18, 1975Southeastern Promotions, Ltd. v. Conrad et al.Harry Andrew Blackmun420 U.S. 546 (1975)1256
March 17, 1975Estelle, Corrections Director v. DorroughPer curiam420 U.S. 534 (1975)312
March 17, 1975United States v. Maine et al.Byron Raymond White420 U.S. 515 (1975)
March 3, 1975United States v. FloridaPer curiam420 U.S. 531 (1975)
March 3, 1975Cassius v. ArizonaPer curiam420 U.S. 514 (1975)
March 3, 1975United States v. Guana-SanchezPer curiam420 U.S. 513 (1975)
March 3, 1975Cox Broadcasting Corp. et al. v. CohnByron Raymond White420 U.S. 469 (1975)1289
March 3, 1975Decoteau, Natural Mother and Next Friend of Feather et al. v. District County Court for the Tenth Judicial DistrictPotter Stewart420 U.S. 425 (1975)449
March 3, 1975Chemehuevi Tribe of Indians et al. v. Federal Power Commission et al.Potter Stewart420 U.S. 395 (1975)119
March 3, 1975Serfass v. United StatesWarren Earl Burger420 U.S. 377 (1975)1194
February 25, 1975United States et al. v. New Jersey State Lottery CommissionPer curiam420 U.S. 371 (1975)
February 25, 1975United States v. JenkinsWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist420 U.S. 358 (1975)369
February 25, 1975United States v. WilsonThurgood Marshall420 U.S. 332 (1975)1334
February 25, 1975Wood et al. v. Strickland et al.Byron Raymond White420 U.S. 308 (1975)2195
February 19, 1975Roe et al. v. DoePer curiam420 U.S. 307 (1975)
February 19, 1975Lefkowitz, Attorney General of New York v. NewsomePotter Stewart420 U.S. 283 (1975)341
February 19, 1975International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, Upper South Department, Afl-Cio v. Quality Manufacturing Co. et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.420 U.S. 276 (1975)108
February 19, 1975National Labor Relations Board v. J. Weingarten, Inc.William Joseph Brennan Jr.420 U.S. 251 (1975)568
February 19, 1975United States v. Itt Continental Baking Co.William Joseph Brennan Jr.420 U.S. 223 (1975)781
February 19, 1975Antoine et Ux. v. WashingtonWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.420 U.S. 194 (1975)267
February 19, 1975Interstate Commerce Commission v. Oregon Pacific Industries, Inc., et al.William Orville Douglas420 U.S. 184 (1975)
February 19, 1975Drope v. MissouriWarren Earl Burger420 U.S. 162 (1975)2695
February 19, 1975United States et al. v. BiscegliaWarren Earl Burger420 U.S. 141 (1975)280
February 18, 1975Lee et al. v. Thornton, District Director, United States Customs Service, et al.Per curiam420 U.S. 139 (1975)100
February 18, 1975Train, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency v. Campaign Clean Water, Inc.Per curiam420 U.S. 136 (1975)
February 18, 1975Board of School Commissioners of the City of Indianapolis et al. v. Jacobs et al.Per curiam420 U.S. 128 (1975)368
February 18, 1975Gerstein v. Pugh et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.420 U.S. 103 (1975)4350
February 18, 1975Foster v. Dravo Corp.Thurgood Marshall420 U.S. 92 (1975)
February 18, 1975Harris County Commissioners Court et al. v. Moore et al.Thurgood Marshall420 U.S. 77 (1975)338
February 18, 1975Emporium Capwell Co. v. Western Addition Community Organization et al.Thurgood Marshall420 U.S. 50 (1975)173
February 18, 1975Train, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency v. City of New York et al.Byron Raymond White420 U.S. 35 (1975)153
January 27, 1975Daniel v. LouisianaPer curiam420 U.S. 31 (1975)232
January 27, 1975Test v. United StatesPer curiam420 U.S. 28 (1975)108
January 27, 1975Chapman et al. v. Meier, Secretary of State of North DakotaHarry Andrew Blackmun420 U.S. 1 (1975)371
January 22, 1975North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.Byron Raymond White419 U.S. 601 (1975)795
January 22, 1975Goss et al. v. Lopez et al.Byron Raymond White419 U.S. 565 (1975)3014
January 22, 1975Standard Pressed Steel Co. v. Department of Revenue of WashingtonWilliam Orville Douglas419 U.S. 560 (1975)158
January 21, 1975United States v. Mazurie et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist419 U.S. 544 (1975)1043
January 21, 1975Taylor v. LouisianaByron Raymond White419 U.S. 522 (1975)2446
January 15, 1975Schlesinger, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. BallardPotter Stewart419 U.S. 498 (1975)361
January 15, 1975Cousins et al. v. Wigoda et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.419 U.S. 477 (1975)235
January 15, 1975Maness v. Meyers, JudgeWarren Earl Burger419 U.S. 449 (1975)849
January 14, 1975International Telephone & Telegraph Corp., Communications Equipment & Systems Division v. Local 134, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-Cio, et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist419 U.S. 428 (1975)
January 14, 1975Sosna v. Iowa et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist419 U.S. 393 (1975)2006
January 14, 1975Fusari, Commissioner of Labor v. Steinberg et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.419 U.S. 379 (1975)441
December 23, 1974Kelley v. Southern Pacific Co.Thurgood Marshall419 U.S. 318 (1974)181
December 23, 1974Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co.William Hubbs Rehnquist419 U.S. 345 (1974)2489
December 23, 1974Linden Lumber Division, Summer & Co. v. National Labor Relations Board et al.William Orville Douglas419 U.S. 301 (1974)
December 23, 1974Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc., et al.William Orville Douglas419 U.S. 281 (1974)2871
December 23, 1974Schick v. Reed, Chairman, United States Board of Parole, et al.Warren Earl Burger419 U.S. 256 (1974)165
December 18, 1974Cantrell et al. v. Forest City Publishing Co. et al.Potter Stewart419 U.S. 245 (1974)231
December 17, 1974American Radio Assn., Afl-Cio, et al. v. Mobile Steamship Assn., Inc., et al.William Hubbs Rehnquist419 U.S. 215 (1974)
December 16, 1974Gulf Oil Corp. et al. v. Copp Paving Co., Inc., et al.Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.419 U.S. 186 (1974)405
December 16, 1974Blanchette et al., Trustees of Property of Penn Central Transportation Co. v. Connecticut General Insurance Corp. et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.419 U.S. 102 (1974)1400
December 10, 1974Gonzalez v. Automatic Employees Credit Union et al.Potter Stewart419 U.S. 90 (1974)172
November 25, 1974Saxbe, Attorney General, et al. v. Bustos et al.William Orville Douglas419 U.S. 65 (1974)109
November 19, 1974Francisco v. Gathright, Correctional SuperintendentPer curiam419 U.S. 59 (1974)
November 19, 1974Otte, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. United States et al.Harry Andrew Blackmun419 U.S. 43 (1974)138
November 19, 1974Allenberg Cotton Co., Inc. v. PittmanWilliam Orville Douglas419 U.S. 20 (1974)157
November 11, 1974Ring v. United StatesPer curiam419 U.S. 18 (1974)
October 29, 1974United States v. American Friends Service Committee et al.Per curiam419 U.S. 7 (1974)118
October 21, 1974United States v. Michigan National Corp. et al.Per curiam419 U.S. 1 (1974)

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Source: opinions from October Term 1974, 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.