Justice Robert H. Jackson
Voting and opinion record for Robert H. Jackson in the Supreme Court Database, covering the 1946 through 1953 Terms (data begins with the 1946 Term).
840decisions participated in
78%in the majority
185dissenting votes
90majority opinions written
Court eras served in this data: Vinson Court, Warren Court.
Majority opinions by issue area
Most often on the same side
| Justice | Same side | Cases together |
|---|---|---|
| Felix Frankfurter | 80.1% | 810 |
| Tom C. Clark | 78.9% | 408 |
| Earl Warren | 75.7% | 70 |
| Fred M. Vinson | 75.1% | 732 |
| Harold H. Burton | 74.2% | 817 |
Least often on the same side
| Justice | Same side | Cases together |
|---|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | 54.0% | 735 |
| Wiley B. Rutledge | 57.1% | 359 |
| Hugo L. Black | 57.1% | 809 |
| Frank Murphy | 58.7% | 356 |
| Sherman Minton | 73.5% | 437 |
“Same side” means both Justices were in the majority, or both in dissent, in decisions where both voted; pairs with fewer than 50 shared decisions are left out.
Majority opinions written (90)
- Miller Brothers Co. v. MarylandLaw held unconstitutional
- Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. VirginiaLaw held unconstitutional
- Franklin National Bank of Franklin Square v. New York
- Walters v. City of St. Louis
- Irvine v. California
- Garner v. Teamsters
- United States v. Five Gambling Devices Etc.
- Stein v. New York
- Lauritzen v. Larsen
- Orvis v. Brownell
- National Labor Relations Board v. Rockaway News Supply Co., Inc.
- Orloff v. Willoughby
- Gordon v. United States
- F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.
- Public Service Commission of Utah v. Wycoff Company, Inc.
- Mandoli v. Acheson
- United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc.
- On Lee v. United States
- Besser Manufacturing Co. v. United States
- United States v. Oregon State Medical Society
- Harisiades v. Shaughnessy
- Sacher v. United States
- Doremus v. Board of Education of the Borough of Hawthorne
- Morissette v. United States
- Desper v. Starved Rock Ferry Co.
- McMahon v. United States
- Collins v. Hardyman
- Zittman v. McGrath
- Zittman v. McGrath
- National Labor Relations Board v. Highland Park Manufacturing Co.
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.
- Mosser v. Darrow
- Norton Company v. Department of Revenue of IllinoisLaw held unconstitutional
- Feres v. United States
- Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp.
- United States v. Gerlach Live Stock Co.
- Johnson v. Eisentrager
- Graver Tank & Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Linde Air Products Co.
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Law held unconstitutional
- Wong Yang Sung v. McGrath
- Chapman v. Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Co., Inc.
- United States v. Morton Salt Co.
- Dickinson v. Petroleum Conversion Corp.
- O'Donnell v. Elgin
- United States v. Yellow Cab Co.
- Cole v. Arkansas
- Roth v. Delano
- Graham v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.
- Wheeling Steel Corp. v. GlanderLaw held unconstitutional
- National Mutual Insurance Co. v. Tidewater Transfer Co., Inc.
- Farrell v. United States
- H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. v. Du MondLaw held unconstitutional
- United States v. Women's Sportswear Manufacturers Association
- City of New York v. Saper
- International Union, U. A. W. A., A. F. of L. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
- Graver Tank & Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Linde Air Products Co.
- Michelson v. United States
- Comstock v. Group of Institutional Investors
- Gryger v. Burke
- Townsend v. Burke
- Hunter v. Martin
- Briggs v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.
- Kennedy v. Silas Mason Co.
- Schwabacher v. United States
- United States v. South Buffalo Railway Co.
- Moore v. New York
- Woods v. Stone
- Maggio v. Zeitz
- Musser v. Utah
- Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc. v. Waterman Steamship Corp.
- Johnson v. United States
- Callen v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.
- United States v. Di re
- International Salt Co., Inc. v. United States
- United States v. Munsey Trust Co.
- Fahey v. Mallonee
- Ex Parte Fahey
- Fay v. New York
- United States v. Bayer
- United States v. Smith, U.S. District Judge
- Bruce's Juices, Inc. v. American Can Co.
- Bethlehem Steel Co. v. New York State Labor Relations Board
- Haupt v. United States
- Packard Motor Car Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. Gilbert
- Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.
- Rothensies v. Electric Storage Battery Co.
- Federal Communications Commission v. Woko, Inc.
- Champlin Refining Co. v. United States
Dissents in argued cases (most recent 30 of 183)
- United States v. Harriss
- Braniff Airways, Inc. v. Nebraska State Board of Equalization and Assessment
- United States v. Dixon
- Alaska Steamship Co., Inc. v. Petterson
- Brownell v. Singer
- United States ex Rel. Accardi v. Shaughnessy
- Madruga v. Superior Court of California
- United States v. Morgan
- Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. Hawn
- Tom We Shung v. Brownell
- Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Holland
- Dickinson v. United States
- Arkansas v. Texas
- Lober v. United States
- Dalehite v. United States
- Wells v. Simonds Abrasive Co.
- May v. Anderson
- Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Evans
- Western Pacific Railroad Corp. v. Western Pacific Railroad Co.
- In re Disbarment of Isserman
- Shaughnessy v. United States ex Rel. Mezei
- United States v. Reynolds
- National Labor Relations Board v. Gamble Enterprises, Inc.
- Bode v. Barrett
- Lutwak v. United States
- Stone v. New York
- Dixon v. Duffy
- Kedroff v. Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in North AmericaLaw held unconstitutional
- Johnson v. New York
- United States v. Henning
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Source: Supreme Court Database, 2026 Release 01 (data file dated September 8, 2026). Imported into CaseTrail November 5, 2026. Coverage: decisions from the 1946 through 2025 Terms. Methodology · Report an error