Supreme Court decisions of October Term 1964

The Court’s 1964 Term began in October 1964. These are the 134 decisions SCDB records for it, decided between November 9, 1964 and June 7, 1965, during the Warren Court.

← 1963 Term · 1965 Term →

Decided by one vote (10)

• Hamm v. City of Rock Hill
  379 U.S. 306Decided December 14, 19645–4Tom C. Clark
• All States Freight, Inc. v. New York
  379 U.S. 343Decided December 14, 19645–4Potter Stewart
• Cox v. Louisiana
  379 U.S. 559Decided January 18, 19655–4Arthur J. Goldberg
• Blow v. North Carolina
  379 U.S. 684Decided February 1, 19655–4Per curiam
• O'Keeffe v. Smith
  380 U.S. 359Decided March 29, 19655–4Per curiam
• McKinnie v. Tennessee
  380 U.S. 449Decided April 5, 19655–4Per curiam
• Walker v. Georgia
  381 U.S. 355Decided May 24, 19655–4Per curiam
• United States v. BrownAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
  381 U.S. 437Decided June 7, 19655–4Earl Warren
• Estes v. Texas
  381 U.S. 532Decided June 7, 19655–4Tom C. Clark
• Cameron v. Johnson
  381 U.S. 741Decided June 7, 19655–4Per curiam

All decisions, in order

• National Labor Relations Board v. Burnup & Sims, Inc.
  379 U.S. 21Decided November 9, 19648–1William O. Douglas
• Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks v. United Air Lines, Inc.
  379 U.S. 26Decided November 9, 19647–1Per curiam
• Brulotte v. Thys Co.
  379 U.S. 29Decided November 16, 19648–1William O. Douglas
• Scranton v. Drew
  379 U.S. 40Decided November 16, 19649–0Per curiam
• Boles v. Stevenson
  379 U.S. 43Decided November 16, 19649–0Per curiam
• United States v. Powell
  379 U.S. 48Decided November 23, 19646–3John M. Harlan II
• Ryan v. United States
  379 U.S. 61Decided November 23, 19648–1John M. Harlan II
• Garrison v. LouisianaLaw held unconstitutional
  379 U.S. 64Decided November 23, 19649–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Beck v. Ohio
  379 U.S. 89Decided November 23, 19646–3Potter Stewart
• Schlagenhauf v. Holder, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana
  379 U.S. 104Decided November 23, 19648–1Arthur J. Goldberg
• Independent Petroleum Workers of America, Inc. v. American Oil Co.
  379 U.S. 130Decided November 23, 19644–4
• Calhoon v. Harvey
  379 U.S. 134Decided December 7, 19648–1Hugo L. Black
• Gillespie v. United States Steel Corp.
  379 U.S. 148Decided December 7, 19648–1Hugo L. Black
• American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada v. Wittstein
  379 U.S. 171Decided December 7, 19647–0Byron R. White
• McLaughlin v. FloridaAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
  379 U.S. 184Decided December 7, 19649–0Byron R. White
• Railway Labor Executives' Association v. United States
  379 U.S. 199Decided December 7, 19649–0Per curiam
• Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
  379 U.S. 203Decided December 14, 19648–0Earl Warren
• Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Co.
  379 U.S. 227Decided December 14, 19647–2Hugo L. Black
• Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States
  379 U.S. 241Decided December 14, 19649–0Tom C. Clark
• Katzenbach v. McClung
  379 U.S. 294Decided December 14, 19649–0Tom C. Clark
• Hamm v. City of Rock Hill
  379 U.S. 306Decided December 14, 19645–4Tom C. Clark
• King v. United States
  379 U.S. 329Decided December 14, 19647–2John M. Harlan II
• All States Freight, Inc. v. New York
  379 U.S. 343Decided December 14, 19645–4Potter Stewart
• Parsons v. Buckley
  379 U.S. 359Decided January 12, 19658–1Per curiam
• California v. Lo-Vaca Gathering Co.
  379 U.S. 366Decided January 18, 19657–1William O. Douglas
• United States v. First National City Bank
  379 U.S. 378Decided January 18, 19657–2William O. Douglas
• Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish v. Bank of New Orleans & Trust Co.
  379 U.S. 411Decided January 18, 19657–2Tom C. Clark
• Fortson v. Dorsey
  379 U.S. 433Decided January 18, 19658–1William J. Brennan Jr.
• Henry v. Mississippi
  379 U.S. 443Decided January 18, 19656–3William J. Brennan Jr.
• Turner v. Louisiana
  379 U.S. 466Decided January 18, 19658–1Potter Stewart
• Stanford v. TexasLaw held unconstitutional
  379 U.S. 476Decided January 18, 19659–0Potter Stewart
• Jankovich v. Indiana Toll Road Commission
  379 U.S. 487Decided January 18, 19657–2Byron R. White
• City of El Paso v. Simmons
  379 U.S. 497Decided January 18, 19658–1Byron R. White
• Cox v. LouisianaLaw held unconstitutional
  379 U.S. 536Decided January 18, 19659–0Arthur J. Goldberg
• Cox v. Louisiana
  379 U.S. 559Decided January 18, 19655–4Arthur J. Goldberg
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. American Trailer Rentals Co.
  379 U.S. 594Decided January 18, 19659–0Arthur J. Goldberg
• Fortson v. Toombs
  379 U.S. 621Decided January 18, 19657–2Per curiam
• Republic Steel Corp. v. Maddox
  379 U.S. 650Decided January 25, 19658–1John M. Harlan II
• Davis v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.
  379 U.S. 671Decided January 25, 19659–0Per curiam
• Texas v. New Jersey
  379 U.S. 674Decided February 1, 19658–1Hugo L. Black
• Blow v. North Carolina
  379 U.S. 684Decided February 1, 19655–4Per curiam
• Federal Power Commission v. Amerada Petroleum Corp.
  379 U.S. 687Decided February 1, 19659–0Per curiam
• Hughes v. Wmca, Inc.
  379 U.S. 694Decided February 1, 19657–2Per curiam
• Forty-Fourth General Assembly of Colorado v. Lucas
  379 U.S. 693Decided February 1, 19659–0Per curiam
• Udall v. Tallman
  380 U.S. 1Decided March 1, 19657–0Earl Warren
• Singer v. United States
  380 U.S. 24Decided March 1, 19659–0Earl Warren
• Crider v. Zurich Insurance Co.
  380 U.S. 39Decided March 1, 19656–3William O. Douglas
• Freedman v. MarylandLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 51Decided March 1, 19659–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• United States v. Gainey
  380 U.S. 63Decided March 1, 19657–2Potter Stewart
• Carrington v. RashLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 89Decided March 1, 19657–1Potter Stewart
• United States v. Ventresca
  380 U.S. 102Decided March 1, 19657–2Arthur J. Goldberg
• Louisiana v. United StatesLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 145Decided March 8, 19659–0Hugo L. Black
• United States v. Mississippi
  380 U.S. 128Decided March 8, 19659–0Hugo L. Black
• United States v. Boston & Maine Railroad
  380 U.S. 157Decided March 8, 19659–0William O. Douglas
• United States v. Seeger
  380 U.S. 163Decided March 8, 19659–0Tom C. Clark
• Department of Mental Hygiene of California v. Kirchner
  380 U.S. 194Decided March 8, 19658–1John M. Harlan II
• Swain v. Alabama
  380 U.S. 202Decided March 8, 19656–3Byron R. White
• Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
  380 U.S. 248Decided March 8, 19659–0Per curiam
• Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
  380 U.S. 249Decided March 8, 19659–0Per curiam
• Davis v. Mabry
  380 U.S. 251Decided March 8, 19658–1Per curiam
• Radio & Television Broadcast Technicians Local Union 1264 v. Broadcast Service of Mobile, Inc.
  380 U.S. 255Decided March 15, 19659–0Per curiam
• Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. BowersLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 258Decided March 15, 19657–1Per curiam
• Textile Workers Union of America v. Darlington Manufacturing Co.
  380 U.S. 263Decided March 29, 19657–0John M. Harlan II
• National Labor Relations Board v. Brown
  380 U.S. 278Decided March 29, 19658–1William J. Brennan Jr.
• American Ship Building Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
  380 U.S. 300Decided March 29, 19659–0Potter Stewart
• Sansone v. United States
  380 U.S. 343Decided March 29, 19657–2Arthur J. Goldberg
• Henry v. Collins
  380 U.S. 356Decided March 29, 19659–0Per curiam
• O'Keeffe v. Smith
  380 U.S. 359Decided March 29, 19655–4Per curiam
• Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.
  380 U.S. 374Decided April 5, 19657–2Earl Warren
• Pointer v. TexasAltered precedent
  380 U.S. 400Decided April 5, 19659–0Hugo L. Black
• Douglas v. Alabama
  380 U.S. 415Decided April 5, 19659–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Burnett v. New York Central Railroad Co.
  380 U.S. 424Decided April 5, 19659–0Arthur J. Goldberg
• National Labor Relations Board v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
  380 U.S. 438Decided April 5, 19658–1Arthur J. Goldberg
• Jenkins v. United States
  380 U.S. 445Decided April 5, 19657–2Per curiam
• Abernathy v. Alabama.
  380 U.S. 447Decided April 5, 19657–0Per curiam
• Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Chicago
  380 U.S. 448Decided April 5, 19659–0Per curiam
• McKinnie v. Tennessee
  380 U.S. 449Decided April 5, 19655–4Per curiam
• American Oil Co. v. NeillLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 451Decided April 26, 19658–1Earl Warren
• Hanna v. Plumer
  380 U.S. 460Decided April 26, 19659–0Earl Warren
• Dombrowski v. PfisterLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 479Decided April 26, 19655–2William J. Brennan Jr.
• American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born v. Subversive Activities Control Board
  380 U.S. 503Decided April 26, 19655–3Per curiam
• Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade v. Subversive Activities Control Board
  380 U.S. 513Decided April 26, 19655–3Per curiam
• Texas v. New Jersey
  380 U.S. 518Decided April 26, 19659–0
• Harman v. ForsseniusLaw held unconstitutional
  380 U.S. 528Decided April 27, 19659–0Earl Warren
• Armstrong v. Manzo et Ux.
  380 U.S. 545Decided April 27, 19659–0Potter Stewart
• General Motors Corp. v. District of Columbia
  380 U.S. 553Decided April 27, 19657–2Potter Stewart
• Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Brown
  380 U.S. 563Decided April 27, 19656–3Byron R. White
• Federal Trade Commission v. Consolidated Foods Corp.
  380 U.S. 592Decided April 28, 19659–0William O. Douglas
• Griffin v. California
  380 U.S. 609Decided April 28, 19656–2William O. Douglas
• Paragon Jewel Coal Co., Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  380 U.S. 624Decided April 28, 19657–2Tom C. Clark
• Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks v. Association for the Benefit of Non-Contract Employees
  380 U.S. 650Decided April 28, 19658–1Tom C. Clark
• Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Estate of Noel
  380 U.S. 678Decided April 29, 19658–1Hugo L. Black
• Warren Trading Post Co. v. Arizona Tax Commission
  380 U.S. 685Decided April 29, 19659–0Hugo L. Black
• One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. Pennsylvania
  380 U.S. 693Decided April 29, 19659–0Arthur J. Goldberg
• Zemel v. Rusk
  381 U.S. 1Decided May 3, 19656–3Earl Warren
• Maryland v. United States
  381 U.S. 41Decided May 3, 19658–1John M. Harlan II
• United States v. Midland-Ross Corp.
  381 U.S. 54Decided May 3, 19659–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Dixon v. United States
  381 U.S. 68Decided May 3, 19659–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Simons v. Miami Beach First National Bank
  381 U.S. 81Decided May 3, 19657–2William J. Brennan Jr.
• Federal Power Commission v. Union Electric Co.
  381 U.S. 90Decided May 3, 19656–3Byron R. White
• Corbett v. Stergios
  381 U.S. 124Decided May 3, 19659–0Per curiam
• Watts v. Seward School Board
  381 U.S. 126Decided May 3, 19659–0Per curiam
• Parrot v. City of Tallahassee
  381 U.S. 129Decided May 3, 19659–0Per curiam
• Susser v. Carvel Corp.
  381 U.S. 125Decided May 3, 19658–0Per curiam
• Holt v. Virginia
  381 U.S. 131Decided May 17, 19658–1Hugo L. Black
• United States v. California
  381 U.S. 139Decided May 17, 19655–2John M. Harlan II
• Jaben v. United States
  381 U.S. 214Decided May 17, 19656–3John M. Harlan II
• United States v. Atlas Life Insurance Co.
  381 U.S. 233Decided May 17, 19659–0Byron R. White
• Waterman Steamship Corp. v. United States
  381 U.S. 252Decided May 17, 19659–0Arthur J. Goldberg
• Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Cooper
  381 U.S. 274Decided May 17, 19657–2Per curiam
• Federal Communications Commission v. Schreiber
  381 U.S. 279Decided May 24, 19659–0Earl Warren
• Lamont v. Postmaster GeneralLaw held unconstitutional
  381 U.S. 301Decided May 24, 19658–0William O. Douglas
• Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. New Jersey Wood Finishing Co.
  381 U.S. 311Decided May 24, 19655–2Tom C. Clark
• Case v. Nebraska
  381 U.S. 336Decided May 24, 19659–0Per curiam
• Columbia Artists Management Inc. v. United States
  381 U.S. 348Decided May 24, 19655–3Per curiam
• Walker v. Georgia
  381 U.S. 355Decided May 24, 19655–4Per curiam
• Atlantic Refining Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
  381 U.S. 357Decided June 1, 19656–3Tom C. Clark
• United Gas Improvement Co. v. Continental Oil Co.
  381 U.S. 392Decided June 1, 19658–1John M. Harlan II
• Hearne v. Smylie
  381 U.S. 420Decided June 1, 19659–0Per curiam
• Scott v. Germano
  381 U.S. 407Decided June 1, 19658–0Per curiam
• Travia v. Lomenzo
  381 U.S. 431Decided June 1, 19658–1Per curiam
• Jordan v. SilverLaw held unconstitutional
  381 U.S. 415Decided June 1, 19659–0Per curiam
• Kennecott Copper Corp. v. United States
  381 U.S. 414Decided June 1, 19656–2Per curiam
• Drews v. Maryland
  381 U.S. 421Decided June 1, 19657–0Per curiam
• United States v. BrownAltered precedentLaw held unconstitutional
  381 U.S. 437Decided June 7, 19655–4Earl Warren
• Griswold v. ConnecticutLaw held unconstitutional
  381 U.S. 479Decided June 7, 19657–2William O. Douglas
• Estes v. Texas
  381 U.S. 532Decided June 7, 19655–4Tom C. Clark
• Linkletter v. Walker
  381 U.S. 618Decided June 7, 19657–2Tom C. Clark
• Angelet v. Fay
  381 U.S. 654Decided June 7, 19657–2Tom C. Clark
• United Mine Workers of America v. Pennington
  381 U.S. 657Decided June 7, 19659–0Byron R. White
• Local Union No. 189 v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc.
  381 U.S. 676Decided June 7, 19656–3Byron R. White
• California v. Hurst.
  381 U.S. 760Decided June 7, 19657–2Per curiam
• Associated Food Retailers of Greater Chicago, Inc. v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc.
  381 U.S. 761Decided June 7, 19656–3Per curiam
• Cameron v. Johnson
  381 U.S. 741Decided June 7, 19655–4Per curiam

← 1963 Term · 1965 Term →

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