Cases Argued by Christopher J. Wright

Christopher J. Wright argued 28 times in the U.S. Supreme Court since October 1955, according to Oyez.

Russell v. United States

No. 84-435
471 U.S. 858

Argued Wednesday, April 24, 1985
Decided Monday, June 3, 1985
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

471 U.S. 858

Appearance No. 1

United States v. Koecher

No. 84-1922
475 U.S. 133

Argued Wednesday, January 15, 1986
Decided Tuesday, February 25, 1986

475 U.S. 133

Appearance No. 2

McLaughlin v. United States

No. 85-5189
476 U.S. 16

Argued Monday, March 31, 1986
Decided Tuesday, April 29, 1986
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

476 U.S. 16

Appearance No. 3

Wimberly v. Labor and Industrial Relations Commission of Missouri

No. 85-129
479 U.S. 511

Argued Tuesday, December 9, 1986
Decided Wednesday, January 21, 1987
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

479 U.S. 511

Appearance No. 4

United States v. Mendoza-Lopez

No. 85-2067
481 U.S. 828

Argued Tuesday, March 3, 1987
Decided Tuesday, May 26, 1987
Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

481 U.S. 828

Appearance No. 5

United States v. Stanley

No. 86-393
483 U.S. 669

Argued Tuesday, April 21, 1987
Decided Thursday, June 25, 1987
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

483 U.S. 669

Appearance No. 6

United States v. Fausto

No. 86-595
484 U.S. 439

Argued Wednesday, October 7, 1987
Decided Monday, January 25, 1988
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

484 U.S. 439

Appearance No. 7

Regents of the University of California v. Public Employment Relations Board

No. 86-935
485 U.S. 589

Argued Tuesday, January 12, 1988
Decided Wednesday, April 20, 1988
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

485 U.S. 589

Appearance No. 8

Sheridan v. United States

No. 87-626
487 U.S. 392

Argued Tuesday, April 26, 1988
Decided Friday, June 24, 1988
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

487 U.S. 392

Appearance No. 9

Firestone Tire & Rubber Company v. Bruch

No. 87-1054
489 U.S. 101

Argued Wednesday, November 30, 1988
Decided Tuesday, February 21, 1989
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

489 U.S. 101

Appearance No. 10

ASARCO Inc. v. Kadish

No. 87-1661
490 U.S. 605

Argued Monday, February 27, 1989
Decided Tuesday, May 30, 1989
Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy

490 U.S. 605

Appearance No. 11

Ohio Pub. Employees Retirement System v. Betts

No. 88-389
492 U.S. 158

Argued Tuesday, March 28, 1989
Decided Friday, June 23, 1989
Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy

492 U.S. 158

Appearance No. 12

Fort Stewart Schools v. Federal Labor Relations Authority

No. 89-65
495 U.S. 641

Argued Wednesday, January 10, 1990
Decided Tuesday, May 29, 1990
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

495 U.S. 641

Appearance No. 13

English v. General Electric Company

No. 89-152
496 U.S. 72

Argued Wednesday, April 25, 1990
Decided Monday, June 4, 1990
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun

496 U.S. 72

Appearance No. 14

Ingersoll-Rand Company v. McClendon

No. 89-1298
498 U.S. 133

Argued Tuesday, October 9, 1990
Decided Monday, December 3, 1990
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

498 U.S. 133

Appearance No. 15

McCormick v. United States

No. 89-1918
500 U.S. 257

Argued Tuesday, January 8, 1991
Decided Thursday, May 23, 1991
Opinion by Justice Byron White

500 U.S. 257

Appearance No. 16

Pauley v. BethEnergy Mines, Inc.

No. 89-1714
501 U.S. 680

Argued Wednesday, February 20, 1991
Decided Monday, June 24, 1991
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun

501 U.S. 680

Appearance No. 17

Molzof v. United States

No. 90-838
502 U.S. 301

Argued Monday, November 4, 1991
Decided Tuesday, January 14, 1992
Opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas

502 U.S. 301

Appearance No. 18

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Darden

No. 90-1802
503 U.S. 318

Argued Tuesday, January 21, 1992
Decided Tuesday, March 24, 1992
Opinion by Justice David Souter

503 U.S. 318

Appearance No. 19

Patterson v. Shumate

No. 91-913
504 U.S. 753

Argued Monday, April 20, 1992
Decided Monday, June 15, 1992
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun

504 U.S. 753

Appearance No. 20

Bath Iron Works Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

No. 91-871
506 U.S. 153

Argued Wednesday, November 4, 1992
Decided Tuesday, January 12, 1993
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

506 U.S. 153

Appearance No. 21

Smith v. United States

No. 91-1538
507 U.S. 197

Argued Monday, December 7, 1992
Decided Monday, March 8, 1993
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist

507 U.S. 197

Appearance No. 22

Commissioner v. Keystone Consol. Industries, Inc.

No. 91-1677
508 U.S. 152

Argued Monday, February 22, 1993
Decided Monday, May 24, 1993
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun

508 U.S. 152

Appearance No. 23

United States National Bank of Oregon v. Independent Insurance Agents of America, Inc.

No. 92-484
508 U.S. 439

Argued Monday, April 19, 1993
Decided Monday, June 7, 1993
Opinion by Justice David Souter

508 U.S. 439

Appearance No. 24

John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Company v. Harris Trust & Savings Bank

No. 92-1074
510 U.S. 86

Argued Tuesday, October 12, 1993
Decided Monday, December 13, 1993
Opinion by Justice Ruth Ginsburg

510 U.S. 86

Appearance No. 25

United States Department of Defense v. Federal Labor Relations Authority

No. 92-1223
510 U.S. 487

Argued Monday, November 8, 1993
Decided Wednesday, February 23, 1994
Opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas

510 U.S. 487

Appearance No. 26

MCI Telecommunications Corporation v. American Telephone & Telegraph Company

No. 93-356
512 U.S. 218

Argued Monday, March 21, 1994
Decided Friday, June 17, 1994
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

512 U.S. 218

Appearance No. 27

Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County

No. 06-1457,04-1462
554 U.S. 527

Argued Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Decided Thursday, June 26, 2008
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

554 U.S. 527

Appearance No. 28