Argument Transcripts
Beginning in October Term 2017, Heritage Reporting Corporation will provide the oral argument transcripts that are posted on this website on the same day an argument is heard by the Supreme Court. Same-day transcripts are considered official but subject to final review. These and earlier Terms’ transcripts are permanently archived on this website. Transcripts for oral arguments prior to October Term 2000 have been scanned from the Supreme Court Library collection. Please disregard any stray or handwritten markings on these copies.
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| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| Adams v. Williams |
4/10/1972 |
| Carleson v. Remillard |
4/10/1972 |
| Operating Engineers v. Flair Builders, Inc. |
4/10/1972 |
| Shadwick v. Tampa |
4/10/1972 |
| Barker v. Wingo |
4/11/1972 |
| Combs v. United States |
4/11/1972 |
| Deepsouth Packing Co. v. Laitram Corp. |
4/11/1972 |
| Morrissey v. Brewer |
4/11/1972 |
| Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Erie Lackawanna R. Co. |
4/17/1972 - 4/18/1972 |
| Colten v. Kentucky |
4/17/1972 |
| Laird v. Nelms |
4/17/1972 |
| Mancusi v. Stubbs |
4/17/1972 |
| Central Hardware Co. v. NLRB |
4/18/1972 |
| Mitchell v. Mandel |
4/18/1972 |
| Lloyd Corp. v. Tanner |
4/18/1972 |
| FPC v. Louisiana Power & Light Co. |
4/19/1972 |
| Gravel v. United States |
4/19/1972 |
| Huffman v. Boersen |
4/19/1972 |
| United States v. Midwest Video Corp. |
4/19/1972 |
| Gravel v. United States |
4/20/1972 |
| McNeil v. Director, Patuxent Institution |
4/20/1972 |
| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| United States v. Byrum |
3/1/1972 |
| Wright v. Council of Emporia |
3/1/1972 |
| Flood v. Kuhn |
3/20/1972 |
| Kirby v. Illinois |
3/20/1972 - 3/21/1972 |
| S&E Contractors, Inc. v. United States |
3/20/1972 |
| United States v. Brewster |
3/20/1972 |
| Brooks v. Tennessee |
3/21/1972 - 3/22/1972 |
| Dukes v. Warden, Conn. State Prison |
3/21/1972 |
| The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co. |
3/21/1972 |
| Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. |
3/22/1972 |
| Lake Carriers' Assn. v. MacMullan |
3/22/1972 - 3/23/1972 |
| Strait v. Laird |
3/22/1972 |
| James v. Strange |
3/22/1972 |
| Brunette Machine Works, Ltd. v. Kockum Industries, Inc. |
3/23/1972 |
| Grubbs v. General Elec. Credit Corp. |
3/23/1972 |
| Socialist Labor Party v. Gilligan |
3/23/1972 |
| Gelbard v. United States |
3/27/1972 |
| Laird v. Tatum |
3/27/1972 |
| United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp. |
3/27/1972 |
| United States v. Egan |
3/27/1972 |
| Caplin v. Marine Midland Grace Trust Co. |
3/28/1972 |
| Healy v. James |
3/28/1972 |
| Murel v. Baltimore City Criminal Court |
3/28/1972 - 3/29/1972 |
| United States v. Biswell |
3/28/1972 |
| Nebraska v. Iowa |
3/29/1972 |
| Pennsylvania v. New York |
3/29/1972 |
| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| First Nat. City Bank v. Banco Nacional de Cuba |
2/22/1972 |
| Jefferson v. Hackney |
2/22/1972 |
| Peters v. Kiff |
2/22/1972 |
| United States v. Caldwell |
2/22/1972 |
| Branzburg v. Hayes |
2/23/1972 |
| Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority Dist. v. Delta Airlines, Inc. |
2/23/1972 - 2/24/1972 |
| In re Pappas |
2/23/1972 |
| Northeast Airlines, Inc. v. New Hampshire Aeronautics Commission |
2/24/1972 |
| United States v. United States Dist. Court for Eastern Dist. of Mich. |
2/24/1972 |
| Argersinger v. Hamlin |
2/28/1972 |
| Washington v. General Motors Corp. |
2/28/1972 - 2/29/1972 |
| Moose Lodge No. 107 v. Irvis |
2/28/1972 |
| Weber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. |
2/28/1972 |
| Willis v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America |
2/28/1972 |
| Illinois v. Milwaukee |
2/29/1972 |
| Rabe v. Washington |
2/29/1972 |
| United States v. Scotland Neck City Bd. of Ed. |
2/29/1972 - 3/1/1972 |
| Vermont v. New York |
2/29/1972 |
| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| Apodaca v. Oregon |
1/10/1972 |
| Commissioner v. First Security Bank of Utah, N. A. |
1/10/1972 |
| Johnson v. Louisiana |
1/10/1972 |
| United States v. Mississippi Chemical Corp. |
1/10/1972 |
| Kastigar v. United States |
1/11/1972 |
| Pipefitters v. United States |
1/11/1972 |
| Sarno v. Illinois Crime Investigation Comm'n |
1/11/1972 |
| Zicarelli v. New Jersey Comm'n of Investigation |
1/11/1972 |
| Iowa Beef Packers, Inc. v. Thompson |
1/12/1972 |
| Milton v. Wainwright |
1/12/1972 |
| NLRB v. Scrivener |
1/12/1972 |
| United States v. Chas. Pfizer & Co. |
1/12/1972 |
| Duncan v. Tennessee |
1/13/1972 |
| Loper v. Beto |
1/13/1972 |
| NLRB v. Burns Int'l Security Services, Inc. |
1/13/1972 |
| Richardson v. Wright |
1/13/1972 |
| Aikens v. California |
1/17/1972 |
| Furman v. Georgia |
1/17/1972 |
| Jackson v. Georgia |
1/17/1972 |
| Branch v. Texas |
1/17/1972 |
| Schneble v. Florida |
1/17/1972 - 1/18/1972 |
| Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth |
1/18/1972 |
| Miller v. California |
1/18/1972 - 1/19/1972 |
| Moore v. Illinois |
1/18/1972 |
| Perry v. Sindermann |
1/18/1972 |
| Police Dept. of Chicago v. Mosley |
1/19/1972 |
| United States v. 12 200-ft. Reels of Super 8MM. Film |
1/19/1972 |
| United States v. Orito |
1/19/1972 |
| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| Alexander v. Louisiana |
12/6/1971 - 12/7/1971 |
| Argersinger v. Hamlin |
12/6/1971 |
| Board of Regents of Univ. of Tex. System v. New Left Ed. Project |
12/6/1971 |
| Diffenderfer v. Central Baptist Church of Miami, Inc. |
12/6/1971 |
| Haines v. Kerner |
12/6/1971 |
| Adams v. Illinois |
12/7/1971 |
| Humphrey v. Cady |
12/7/1971 |
| Lynch v. Household Finance Corp. |
12/7/1971 |
| Gooding v. Wilson |
12/8/1971 |
| Papachristou v. Jacksonville |
12/8/1971 |
| Smith v. Florida |
12/8/1971 |
| Wisconsin v. Yoder |
12/8/1971 |
| Doe v. Bolton |
12/13/1971 |
| Mitchum v. Foster |
12/13/1971 |
| Roe v. Wade |
12/13/1971 |
| Roudebush v. Hartke |
12/13/1971 |
| United States v. Louisiana |
12/14/1971 |
| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| The Committee for Nuclear Responsibility, Inc. v. Schlesinger |
11/6/1971 |
| Carter v. Stanton |
11/8/1971 |
| Townsend v. Swank |
11/8/1971 |
| United States v. Generes |
11/8/1971 |
| United States v. Marion |
11/8/1971 |
| D. H. Overmyer Co. v. Frick Co. |
11/9/1971 |
| Fuentes v. Shevin |
11/9/1971 |
| Parham v. Cortese |
11/9/1971 |
| Swarb v. Lennox |
11/9/1971 |
| California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking Unlimited |
11/10/1971 |
| Groppi v. Leslie |
11/10/1971 |
| Reliance Elec. Co. v. Emerson Elec. Co. |
11/10/1971 - 11/11/1971 |
| SEC v. Medical Comm. for Human Rights |
11/10/1971 |
| Kirby v. Illinois |
11/11/1971 |
| Lego v. Twomey |
11/11/1971 |
| United States v. Tucker |
11/11/1971 |
| FPC v. Florida Power & Light Co. |
11/15/1971 |
| FTC v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co. |
11/15/1971 |
| Lindsey v. Normet |
11/15/1971 |
| Santobello v. New York |
11/15/1971 |
| Cole v. Richardson |
11/16/1971 |
| Dunn v. Blumstein |
11/16/1971 |
| Love v. Pullman Co. |
11/16/1971 |
| United States v. Topco Associates, Inc. |
11/16/1971 |
| Dies v. Carter |
11/17/1971 |
| Eisenstadt v. Baird |
11/17/1971 - 11/18/1971 |
| Picard v. Connor |
11/17/1971 |
| Sierra Club v. Morton |
11/17/1971 |
| Ford Motor Co. v. United States |
11/18/1971 |
| Jackson v. Indiana |
11/18/1971 |
| Trbovich v. Mine Workers |
11/18/1971 |
| Oral Argument |
Date Argued |
| Fein v. Selective Serv. System Local Bd. No. 7 of Yonkers |
10/12/1971 |
| Giglio v. United States |
10/12/1971 |
| North Carolina v. Rice |
10/12/1971 |
| Schilb v. Kuebel |
10/12/1971 |
| NLRB v. Plasterers |
10/13/1971 |
| Richardson v. Belcher |
10/13/1971 |
| Superintendent of Ins. Of N.Y. v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. |
10/13/1971 |
| Britt v. North Carolina |
10/14/1971 |
| Mayer v. Chicago |
10/14/1971 |
| United States v. Campos-Serrano |
10/14/1971 |
| Younger v. Gilmore |
10/14/1971 |
| Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United States |
10/18/1971 |
| United States v. Bass |
10/18/1971 |
| United States v. Brewster |
10/18/1971 |
| Victory Carriers, Inc. v. Law |
10/18/1971 - 10/19/1971 |
| NLRB v. Nash-Finch Co. |
10/19/1971 |
| Parisi v. Davidson |
10/19/1971 - 10/20/1971 |
| Reed v. Reed |
10/19/1971 |
| Stanley v. Illinois |
10/19/1971 |
| Chemical Workers v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. |
10/20/1971 |
| Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson |
10/20/1971 |
| Port of Portland v. United States |
10/20/1971 |
| Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of Cal. |
10/21/1971 |
| McClanahan v. Morauer & Hartzell, Inc. |
10/21/1971 |
| Norfolk & Western R. Co. v. Nemitz |
10/21/1971 |
| S&E Contractors, Inc. v. United States |
10/21/1971 |