Cases Argued by Alan B. Morrison
Alan B. Morrison argued 18 times in the U.S. Supreme Court since October 1955, according to Oyez.
An Exercise in Supreme Obstinacy
Alan B. Morrison argued 18 times in the U.S. Supreme Court since October 1955, according to Oyez.
Commissioner v. "Americans United" Inc.
No. 72-1371
416 U.S. 752
Argued Monday, January 7, 1974
Decided Wednesday, May 15, 1974
Opinion by Justice Lewis Powell
Appearance No. 1
Cort v. Ash
No. 73-1908
422 U.S. 66
Argued Tuesday, March 18, 1975
Decided Tuesday, June 17, 1975
Opinion by Justice William Brennan
Appearance No. 2
Goldfarb v. Virginia State Bar
No. 74-70
421 U.S. 773
Argued Tuesday, March 25, 1975
Decided Monday, June 16, 1975
Opinion by Justice Warren Burger
Appearance No. 3
Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration v. Robertson
No. 74-450
422 U.S. 255
Argued Tuesday, April 15, 1975
Decided Tuesday, June 24, 1975
Opinion by Justice Warren Burger
Appearance No. 4
Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.
No. 74-895
425 U.S. 748
Argued Tuesday, November 11, 1975
Decided Monday, May 24, 1976
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 5
GTE Sylvania, Inc. v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.
No. 78-1248
445 U.S. 375
Argued Wednesday, November 28, 1979
Decided Wednesday, March 19, 1980
Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall
Appearance No. 6
INS v. Chadha
No. 80-1832
462 U.S. 919
Argued Monday, February 22, 1982
Decided Thursday, June 23, 1983
Opinion by Justice Warren Burger
Appearance No. 7
Zauderer v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel of Supreme Court of Ohio
No. 83-2166
471 U.S. 626
Argued Monday, January 7, 1985
Decided Tuesday, May 28, 1985
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 8
Bowsher v. Synar
No. 85-1377
478 U.S. 714
Argued Wednesday, April 23, 1986
Decided Monday, July 7, 1986
Opinion by Justice Warren Burger
Appearance No. 9
Mistretta v. United States
No. 87-7028
488 U.S. 361
Argued Wednesday, October 5, 1988
Decided Wednesday, January 18, 1989
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 10
Weiss v. United States
No. 92-1482
510 U.S. 163
Argued Wednesday, November 3, 1993
Decided Wednesday, January 19, 1994
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 11
Stone v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
No. 93-1199
514 U.S. 386
Argued Monday, November 28, 1994
Decided Wednesday, April 19, 1995
Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy
Appearance No. 12
Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. v. Calhoun
No. 94-1387
516 U.S. 199
Argued Tuesday, October 31, 1995
Decided Tuesday, January 9, 1996
Opinion by Justice Ruth Ginsburg
Appearance No. 13
Edmond v. United States
No. 96-262
520 U.S. 651
Argued Monday, February 24, 1997
Decided Monday, May 19, 1997
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia
Appearance No. 14
Raines v. Byrd
No. 96-1671
521 U.S. 811
Argued Tuesday, May 27, 1997
Decided Thursday, June 26, 1997
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 15
Jefferson County v. Acker
No. 98-10
527 U.S. 423
Argued Monday, March 29, 1999
Decided Monday, June 21, 1999
Opinion by Justice Ruth Ginsburg
Appearance No. 16
Cheney v. United States District Court for the District of Columbia
No. 03-475
542 U.S. 367
Argued Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Decided Thursday, June 24, 2004
Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy
Appearance No. 17
Ballard v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
No. 03-184
544 U.S. 40
Argued Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Decided Monday, March 7, 2005
Opinion by Justice Ruth Ginsburg
Appearance No. 18