Cases Argued by Rex E. Lee
Rex E. Lee argued 58 times in the U.S. Supreme Court since October 1955, according to Oyez.
An Exercise in Supreme Obstinacy
Rex E. Lee argued 58 times in the U.S. Supreme Court since October 1955, according to Oyez.
Lassen v. Arizona ex rel. Arizona Highway Dept.
No. 84
385 U.S. 458
Argued Wednesday, November 16, 1966
Decided Tuesday, January 10, 1967
Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan II
Appearance No. 1
Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.
No. 301
397 U.S. 137
Argued Tuesday, January 13, 1970
Decided Monday, March 2, 1970
Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart
Appearance No. 2
City of Phoenix v. Kolodziejski
No. 1066
399 U.S. 204
Argued Tuesday, March 31, 1970
Decided Tuesday, June 23, 1970
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 3
Chandler v. Roudebush
No. 74-1599
425 U.S. 840
Argued Tuesday, March 2, 1976
Decided Tuesday, June 1, 1976
Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart
Appearance No. 4
Mathews v. De Castro
No. 75-1197
429 U.S. 181
Argued Monday, November 8, 1976
Decided Monday, December 13, 1976
Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart
Appearance No. 5
Babbitt v. United Farm Workers National Union
No. 78-225
442 U.S. 289
Argued Wednesday, February 21, 1979
Decided Tuesday, June 5, 1979
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 6
Ball v. James
No. 79-1740
451 U.S. 355
Argued Monday, February 23, 1981
Decided Wednesday, April 29, 1981
Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart
Appearance No. 7
Dames & Moore v. Regan
No. 80-2078
453 U.S. 654
Argued Wednesday, June 24, 1981
Decided Thursday, July 2, 1981
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 8
Weinberger v. Catholic Action of Hawaii/Peace Education Project
No. 81-1377
454 U.S. 139
Argued Tuesday, October 13, 1981
Decided Tuesday, December 1, 1981
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 9
Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.
No. 80-327
454 U.S. 464
Argued Wednesday, November 4, 1981
Decided Tuesday, January 12, 1982
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 10
North Haven Bd. of Educ. v. Bell
No. 80-986
456 U.S. 512
Argued Wednesday, December 9, 1981
Decided Monday, May 17, 1982
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 11
FERC v. Mississippi
No. 80-1749
456 U.S. 742
Argued Tuesday, January 19, 1982
Decided Tuesday, June 1, 1982
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 12
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. 13
Crawford v. Board of Education of City of Los Angeles
No. 81-38
458 U.S. 527
Argued Monday, March 22, 1982
Decided Wednesday, June 30, 1982
Opinion by Justice Lewis Powell
Appearance No. 14
Northern Pipeline Constr. Company v. Marathon Pipe Line Company
No. 81-150
458 U.S. 50
Argued Tuesday, April 27, 1982
Decided Monday, June 28, 1982
Opinion by Justice William Brennan
Appearance No. 15
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Wyoming
No. 81-554
460 U.S. 226
Argued Tuesday, October 5, 1982
Decided Wednesday, March 2, 1983
Opinion by Justice William Brennan
Appearance No. 16
IIllinois v. Gates
No. 81-430
462 U.S. 213
Argued Wednesday, October 13, 1982
Decided Wednesday, June 8, 1983
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 17
Hillsboro Nat'l Bank v. Commissioner
No. 81-485
460 U.S. 370
Argued Monday, November 1, 1982
Decided Monday, March 7, 1983
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 18
Akron v. Akron Center For Reproductive Health
No. 81-746
462 U.S. 416
Argued Tuesday, November 30, 1982
Decided Wednesday, June 15, 1983
Opinion by Justice Lewis Powell
Appearance No. 19
United States v. Grace
No. 81-1863
461 U.S. 171
Argued Tuesday, January 18, 1983
Decided Wednesday, April 20, 1983
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 20
Regan v. Taxation With Representation of Washington
No. 81-2338
461 U.S. 540
Argued Tuesday, March 22, 1983
Decided Monday, May 23, 1983
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 21
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
No. 82-354
463 U.S. 29
Argued Tuesday, April 26, 1983
Decided Friday, June 24, 1983
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 22
Lynch v. Donnelly
No. 82-1256
465 U.S. 668
Argued Tuesday, October 4, 1983
Decided Monday, March 5, 1984
Opinion by Justice Warren Burger
Appearance No. 23
Secretary of the Interior v. California
No. 82-1326
464 U.S. 312
Argued Tuesday, November 1, 1983
Decided Wednesday, January 11, 1984
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 24
Firefighters Local Union No. 1784 v. Stotts
No. 82-206
467 U.S. 561
Argued Tuesday, December 6, 1983
Decided Tuesday, June 12, 1984
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 25
United States v. Leon
No. 82-1771
468 U.S. 897
Argued Tuesday, January 17, 1984
Decided Thursday, July 5, 1984
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 26
Allen v. Wright
No. 81-757
468 U.S. 737
Argued Wednesday, February 29, 1984
Decided Tuesday, July 3, 1984
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 27
Garcia v. San Antonio Metro. Transit Authority
No. 82-1913
469 U.S. 528
Argued Monday, March 19, 1984
Decided Tuesday, February 19, 1985
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 28
National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
No. 83-271
468 U.S. 85
Argued Tuesday, March 20, 1984
Decided Wednesday, June 27, 1984
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 29
Selective Service System v. Minnesota Public Interest Research Group
No. 83-276
468 U.S. 841
Argued Monday, April 23, 1984
Decided Thursday, July 5, 1984
Opinion by Justice Warren Burger
Appearance No. 30
Wayte v. United States
No. 83-1292
470 U.S. 598
Argued Tuesday, November 6, 1984
Decided Tuesday, March 19, 1985
Opinion by Justice Lewis Powell
Appearance No. 31
Aguilar v. Felton
No. 84-237
473 U.S. 402
Argued Wednesday, December 5, 1984
Decided Monday, July 1, 1985
Opinion by Justice William Brennan
Appearance No. 32
Lowe v. Securities and Exchange Commission
No. 83-1911
472 U.S. 181
Argued Monday, January 7, 1985
Decided Monday, June 10, 1985
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 33
Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
No. 84-312
473 U.S. 788
Argued Tuesday, February 19, 1985
Decided Tuesday, July 2, 1985
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 34
Jean v. Nelson
No. 84-5240
472 U.S. 846
Argued Monday, March 25, 1985
Decided Wednesday, June 26, 1985
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 35
Northeast Bancorp, Inc. v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
No. 84-363
472 U.S. 159
Argued Monday, April 15, 1985
Decided Monday, June 10, 1985
Opinion by Justice William Rehnquist
Appearance No. 36
Johnson v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
No. 84-518
472 U.S. 353
Argued Monday, April 22, 1985
Decided Monday, June 17, 1985
Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall
Appearance No. 37
AT&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications Workers of America
No. 84-1913
475 U.S. 643
Argued Wednesday, January 22, 1986
Decided Monday, April 7, 1986
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 38
Nantahala Power & Light Company v. Thornburg
No. 85-568
476 U.S. 953
Argued Monday, April 21, 1986
Decided Monday, June 16, 1986
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 39
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Durham County, North Carolina
No. 85-1021
479 U.S. 130
Argued Monday, October 6, 1986
Decided Tuesday, December 9, 1986
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 40
Keystone Bituminous Coal Association. v. DeBenedictis
No. 85-1092
480 U.S. 470
Argued Monday, November 10, 1986
Decided Monday, March 9, 1987
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 41
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company v. Buell
No. 85-1140
480 U.S. 557
Argued Monday, December 1, 1986
Decided Tuesday, March 24, 1987
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 42
Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes
No. 86-39
481 U.S. 429
Argued Monday, February 23, 1987
Decided Tuesday, April 28, 1987
Opinion by Justice William Brennan
Appearance No. 43
Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. Amos
No. 86-179
483 U.S. 327
Argued Tuesday, March 31, 1987
Decided Wednesday, June 24, 1987
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 44
Citicorp Industrial Credit, Inc. v. Brock
No. 86-88
483 U.S. 27
Argued Monday, April 20, 1987
Decided Monday, June 22, 1987
Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall
Appearance No. 45
Karcher v. May
No. 85-1551
484 U.S. 72
Argued Tuesday, October 6, 1987
Decided Tuesday, December 1, 1987
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 46
Mississippi Power & Light Company v. Mississippi ex rel. Moore
No. 86-1970
487 U.S. 354
Argued Monday, February 22, 1988
Decided Friday, June 24, 1988
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 47
National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Tarkanian
No. 87-1061
488 U.S. 179
Argued Wednesday, October 5, 1988
Decided Monday, December 12, 1988
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 48
New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. Council of the City of New Orleans
No. 88-348
491 U.S. 350
Argued Tuesday, April 25, 1989
Decided Monday, June 19, 1989
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia
Appearance No. 49
University of Pennsylvania v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
No. 88-493
493 U.S. 182
Argued Tuesday, November 7, 1989
Decided Tuesday, January 9, 1990
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 50
California v. American Stores Company
No. 89-258
495 U.S. 271
Argued Tuesday, January 16, 1990
Decided Monday, April 30, 1990
Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens
Appearance No. 51
Davis v. United States
No. 89-98
495 U.S. 472
Argued Monday, March 26, 1990
Decided Monday, May 21, 1990
Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Appearance No. 52
Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United Distribution Companies
No. 89-1452
498 U.S. 211
Argued Monday, November 5, 1990
Decided Tuesday, January 8, 1991
Opinion by Justice Byron White
Appearance No. 53
Blatchford v. Native Village of Noatak
No. 89-1782
501 U.S. 775
Argued Tuesday, February 19, 1991
Decided Monday, June 24, 1991
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia
Appearance No. 54
Freeman v. Pitts
No. 89-1290
503 U.S. 467
Argued Monday, October 7, 1991
Decided Tuesday, March 31, 1992
Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy
Appearance No. 55
Nordlinger v. Hahn
No. 90-1912
505 U.S. 1
Argued Tuesday, February 25, 1992
Decided Thursday, June 18, 1992
Opinion by Justice Harry Blackmun
Appearance No. 56
Digital Equipment Corporation v. Desktop Direct, Inc.
No. 93-405
511 U.S. 863
Argued Tuesday, February 22, 1994
Decided Monday, June 6, 1994
Opinion by Justice David Souter
Appearance No. 57
O'Melveny & Myers v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
No. 93-489
512 U.S. 79
Argued Monday, March 21, 1994
Decided Monday, June 13, 1994
Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia
Appearance No. 58