Term recap
October Term 1963 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1963, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
174
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
29
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 14, 1963 and the last on June 22, 1964. The busiest single day was June 22, 1964 with 32 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1963 · 13 decisions
- Herrera v. Heinze
- Tabb v. California
- Shockey v. Illinois
- Pickelsimer v. Wainwright
- Newsome v. North Carolina
- Ausbie v. California
- Barnes v. North Carolina
- Daegele v. Kansas
- Shenandoah Valley Broadcasting, Inc. v. American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers
- Elmer Banks v. Wainwright
- John W. Crews v. Wainwright
- Panico v. United States
- Bartone v. United States
November 1963 · 4 decisions
December 1963 · 16 decisions
- Meeker v. Ambassador Oil Corp.
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. United States
- Tipton v. Socony Mobil Oil Co.
- Durfee v. Duke
- Fahy v. Connecticut
- Retail Clerks International Ass'n, Local 1625 v. Schermerhorn
- Dresner v. City of Tallahassee
- Dennis v. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Capital Gains Research Bureau, Inc.
- United States v. Behrens
- Corey v. United States
- Eichel v. New York Central Railroad
- Foti v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- Fields v. Fairfield
- Aldrich v. Aldrich
- Meyer v. United States
January 1964 · 12 decisions
- Liner v. Jafco, Inc.
- Thompson v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- United States v. Stapf
- Griffin v. County School Board
- Polar Ice Cream & Creamery Co. v. Andrews
- National Equipment Rental, Ltd. v. Szukhent
- Hardy v. United States
- Carey v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.
- National Labor Relations Board v. Exchange Parts Co.
- England v. Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
- ANDERSON Et Al. v. MARTIN
- Reisman v. Caplin
February 1964 · 10 decisions
March 1964 · 28 decisions
- Martin v. Bush
- Lord v. Winchester Star
- New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
- Local Union No. 721, United Packinghouse, Food & Allied Workers v. Needham Packing Co.
- Shuttlesworth v. City of Birmingham
- Italia Societa Rer Azioni Di Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Co.
- Smith v. Pennsylvania
- Michaels Enterprises, Inc. v. United States
- Arizona v. California
- United States v. Ward Baking Co.
- Platt v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.
- Arceneaux v. Louisiana
- Yiatchos v. Yiatchos
- United Steelworkers v. National Labor Relations Board
- Banco Nacional De Cuba v. Sabbatino
- Jackson v. United States
- Preston v. United States
- Boire v. Greyhound Corp.
- Humble Pipe Line Co. v. Waggonner
- WRIGHT Et Al. v. ROCKEFELLER, GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK, Et Al.
- Bruning v. United States
- Rabinowitz v. Kennedy
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. Livingston
- Hamilton v. Alabama
- Brooks v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
- Mrvica v. Esperdy
- Federal Power Commission v. Hunt
- Van Dusen v. Barrack
April 1964 · 15 decisions
- United States v. Merz
- Wolfsohn v. Hankin
- Arnold v. North Carolina
- Publishers' Ass'n v. New York Mailers' Union No. Six
- United States v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Lexington
- Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Stiffel Co.
- United States v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.
- Henry v. City of Rock Hill
- NLRB v. Servette, Inc.
- Federal Power Commission v. Southern California Edison Co.
- National Labor Relations Board v. Fruit & Vegetable Packers & Warehousemen, Local 760
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Virginia Ex Rel. Virginia State Bar
- United States v. Welden
- Compco Corp. v. Day-Brite Lighting, Inc.
- Hattiesburg Building & Trades Council v. Broome
May 1964 · 17 decisions
- Ungar v. Sarafite
- United States v. J. B. Montgomery, Inc.
- United States v. Continental Oil Co.
- Clinton v. Virginia
- Willis Shaw Frozen Express, Inc. v. United States
- Coleman v. Alabama
- Schneider v. Rusk
- Massiah v. United States
- Clay v. Sun Insurance Office, Ltd.
- Rugendorf v. United States
- Stoner v. California
- Simpson v. Union Oil Co. of Cal.
- Fred S. Calhoun v. A. C. Latimer
- Griffin v. School Bd. of Prince Edward Cty.
- Massachusetts Trustees of Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates v. United States
- Nagelberg v. United States
- Local 20, Teamsters, Chauffeurs & Helpers Union v. Morton
June 1964 · 59 decisions
- Hostetter v. Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp.
- National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. Flowers
- Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc. v. Shannon
- Meeks v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.
- A. L. Mechling Barge Lines, Inc. v. United States
- United States v. Vermont
- Baggett v. Bullitt
- Department of Revenue v. James B. Beam Distilling Co.
- Hudson Distributors, Inc. v. Eli Lilly & Co.
- J. I. Case Co. v. Borak
- United States v. Tateo
- United States v. Barnett
- Mercer v. Theriot
- Wilbur-Ellis Co. v. Kuther
- Aro Manufacturing Co. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co.
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Elmore & Stahl
- Aguilar v. Texas
- Malloy v. Hogan
- Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.
- United States v. Boyd
- WMCA, Inc. v. Lomenzo
- Lucas v. Forty-Fourth General Assembly of Colorado
- Roman v. Sincock
- Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor
- Davis v. Mann
- Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for California v. Ammex Warehouse Co. of San Ysidro
- Maryland Committee for Fair Representation v. Tawes
- Aldrich v. Aldrich
- Smith v. Crouse
- Etchieson v. Texas
- Ruark v. Colorado
- Green v. Virginia
- Jackson v. Denno
- Tralins v. Gerstein
- Fallen v. United States
- Robinson v. Florida
- Marshall v. Hare
- Meyers v. Thigpen
- Griffin v. Maryland
- Cooper v. Pate
- Williams v. Moss
- Aptheker v. Secretary of State
- Bell v. Maryland
- Marks v. Esperdy
- Bouie v. City of Columbia
- Drews v. Maryland
- Escobedo v. Illinois
- Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein
- United States v. Aluminum Co. of America
- Blair v. Ohio
- Lathan v. New York
- United States v. Continental Can Co.
- Germano v. Kerner
- Jacobellis v. Ohio
- United States v. Penn-Olin Chemical Co.
- Barr v. City of Columbia
- Leonard v. United States
- A Quantity of Copies of Books v. Kansas
- Parden v. Terminal Railway of Alabama State Docks Department
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