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Justice System Timeline
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. is appointed as the 58th Supreme Court Justice.
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William R. Day is appointed as the 59th Supreme Court Justice.
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William Henry Moody is appointed as the 60th Supreme Court Justice.
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Horace Harmon Lurton is appointed as the 61st Supreme Court Justice.
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Has to do with the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.
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Charles Evans Hughes is appointed as the 62nd Supreme Court Justice.
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Edward Douglass White was the 9th Chief Justice of the US
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Willis Van Devanter is appointed as the 63rd Supreme Court Justice
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Joseph Rucker Lamar is appointed as the 64th Supreme Court Justice
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Mahlon Pitney is appointed as the 65th Supreme Court Justice.
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James Clark McReynolds is appointed as the 66th Supreme Court Justice.
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Louis Brandeis is appointed as the 67th Supreme Court Justice.
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John Hessin Clarke is appointed as the 68th Supreme Court Justice.
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William Howard Taft is appointed as the 69th Supreme Court Justice.
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George Sutherland is appointed as the 70th Supreme Court Justice.
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Pierce Butler is appointed as the 71st Supreme Court Justice.
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Edward Terry Sanford is appointed as the 72nd Supreme Court Justice.
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Harlan F. Stone is appointed as the 73rd Supreme Court Justice.
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Charles Evans Hughes was the 11th Chief Justice of the United States and was appointed as the 62nd Supreme Court Justice.
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Owen Josephus Roberts is appointed as the 74th Supreme Court Justice.
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Benjamin N. Cardozo is appointed as the 75th Supreme Court Justice.
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Hugo Black is appointed as the 76th Supreme Court Justice.
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Persons having a direct or indirect interest in terms and conditions of employment have the liberty to advertise and disseminate facts and information with respect to terms and conditions of employment, and peacefully to persuade others to concur in their views respecting an employer's practices.
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Stanley Forman Reed is appointed as the 77th Supreme Court Justice.
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Felix Frankfurter is appointed as the 78th Supreme Court Justice.
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William O. Douglas is appointed as the 79th Supreme Court Justice.
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Frank Murphy is appointed as the 80th Supreme Court Justice.
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James F. Byrnes is appointed as the 81st Supreme Court Justice.
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Harlan F. Stone was the 73rd Supreme Court Justice and the 12th Chief Justice.
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Robert H. Jackson is appointed as the 82nd Supreme Court Justice.
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Wiley Blount Rutledge is appointed as the 83rd Supreme Court Justice.
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Primary elections must be open to voters of all races.
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 is constitutional; therefore, American citizens of Japanese descent can be interned and deprived of their basic constitutional rights. This case featured the first application of strict scrutiny to racial discrimination by the government.
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Harold Hitz Burton is appointed as the 84th Supreme Court Justice.
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A Virginia law that enforces segregation on interstate buses is unconstitutional.
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Fred M. Vinson is appointed as the 85th Supreme Court Justice.
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Courts may not enforce racial covenants on real estate.
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Tom C. Clark is appointed as the 86th Supreme Court Justice.
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Sherman Minton is appointed as the 87th Supreme Court Justice.
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The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 makes it unlawful for a railroad that engages in interstate commerce to subject any particular person to any undue or unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage in any respect whatsoever.
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Mexican Americans and all other racial and national groups in the United States have equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The protection of the 14th Amendment covers any racial, national and ethnic groups of the United States for which discrimination can be proved.
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Earl Warren is appointed as the 88th Supreme Court Justice.
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John Marshall Harlan II is appointed as the 80th Supreme Court Justice.
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William J. Brennan is appointed as the 90th Supreme Court Justice.
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Charles Evans Whittaker is appointed as the 91st Supreme Court Justice.
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Potter Stewart is appointed as the 92nd Supreme Court Justice.
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Byron White is appointed as the 93rd Supreme Court Justice.
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Arthur Goldberg is appointed as the 94th Supreme Court Justice.
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Abe Fortas is appointed as the 95th Supreme Court Justice.
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Thurgood Marshall is appointed as the 96th Supreme Court Justice.
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Warren E. Burger is appointed as the 97th Supreme Court Justice.
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Harry Blackmun is appointed as the 98th Supreme Court Justice.
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Lewis F. Powell Jr. is appointed as the 99th Supreme Court Justice.
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William Rehnquist is appointed as the 100th Supreme Court Justice.
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John Paul Stevens is appointed as the 101st Supreme Court Justice.
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Sandra Day O'Connor is appointed as the 102nd Supreme Court Justice.
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William Rehnquist was the 100th Supreme Court Justice and then was moved to Chief Justice of the US.
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Antonin Scalia is appointed as the 103rd Supreme Court Justice.
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Anthony Kennedy is appointed as the 104th Supreme Court Justice.
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David Souter is appointed as the 105th Supreme Court Justice.
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Clarence Thomas is appointed as the 106th Supreme Court Justice.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg is appointed as the 107th Supreme Court Justice.
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Stephen Breyer is appointed as the 108th Supreme Court Justice.
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John Roberts is appointed as the 109th Supreme Court Justice.
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Samuel Alito is appointed as the 110th Supreme Court Justice.
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Sonia Sotomayor is appointed as the 111th Supreme Court Justice.
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Elena Kagan is appointed as the 112th Supreme Court Justice.
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Neil Gorsuch is appointed as the 113th Supreme Court Justice.
