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List of United States Supreme Court Cases
This is a chronological list of notable cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States.
1790-1819
1820-1839
1840-1859
1860-1879
1880-1899
1900-1919
1920-1939
1940-1959
1960-1979
- Boynton v. Virginia 1960
- Mapp v. Ohio 1961: search and seizure, exclusionary rule
- Torcaso v. Watkins, 367 U.S. 488 1961: oaths, religious test, 1st Amendment
- Engel v. Vitale 1962: school prayer
- Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 1962: reapportionment issues
- Abington School District v. Schempp 1963: mandatory bible reading in public school
- Gideon v. Wainwright 1963: right to counsel
- New York Times Co. v. Sullivan 1964: freedom of speech, libel
- Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States 1964: interstate commerce, civil rights, public accommodations
- Wesberry v. Sanders 1964: size of districts
- Griswold v. Connecticut 1965: privacy, birth control
- Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections 1966
- Cleland v. Massachusetts 1966: ruling on obscenity
- Miranda v. Arizona 1966: self-incrimination, "you have the right to remain silent"
- In Re Gault 1967: due process, juveniles
- Loving v. Virginia 1967: interracial marriage
- Street v. New York 1969
- Tinker v. Des Moines Schools 1969: freedom of speech
- Brandenburg v. Ohio 1969: freedom of speech, KKK
- Cohen v. California 1971: freedom of speech, fighting words, "fuck the draft"
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education 1971
- Lemon v. Kurtzman, 403 U.S. 602 1971: establishment of religion, schools, "the Lemon test"
- Griggs v. Duke Power Co. 1971
- New York Times Co. v. United States 1971: freedom of the press, national security, Pentagon Papers
- Edwards v. Agillard 1971
- Furman v. Georgia 1972: death penalty, cruel and unusual punishment
- Roe v. Wade 1973: abortion, due process, privacy
- Miller v. California 1973: freedom of speech, Miller test for obscenity
- United States v. Nixon 1974: judicial review, executive privilege, separation of powers
- Milliken v. Bradley 1974: segregation, busing
- Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Tornillo 1974: freedom of speech
- Gregg v. Georgia 1976: death penalty
- Collins v. Smith 1976
- FCC v. Pacifica Foundation 1978 obscenity, FCC policing of obscenity
- Regents of the University of California v. Bakke 1978: racial discrimination, affirmative action
1980-1999
- Plyler v. Doe 1982
- Bernal v. Fainter, 467 U.S. 216 1984: notary public need not be citizen
- Lynch v. Donnelly 1984
- Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios, 464 U.S. 417 1984: copyright, VCR "time-shifting", fair use
- Wallace v. Jaffree 1985
- Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 U.S. 528 1985
- Vinson v. Meritor Savings Bank 1986
- Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 1986: homosexuality (see also Texas v. Lawrence (2003)
- South Dakota v. Dole, 483 U.S. 203 1987: Withholding of Federal highway funds to force state to raise drinking age to 21 is permissible
- Edwards v. Aguillard 1987
- Morrison v. Olson 1988
- Hustler Magazine v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46 1988: parody, emotional distress
- Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier 1988
- Community For Creative Non-Violence v. Reid 490 U.S. 730 (1989): Copyright, Work for hire
- Martin v. Wilks 1989
- Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 1989: freedom of speech (flag burning)
- United States v. Eichman 1990: freedom of speech (flag burning)
- Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Service Co, 499 U.S. 340 1991: creativity required for copyright protection
- Planned Parenthood v. Casey 1992: abortion
- R. A. V. v. City of St. Paul 1992: fighting words, hate speech
- Lee v. Weisman 1992
- Alexander v. United States 1993
- Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music 1994: copyright, commercial fair use is possible, parody
- United States v. Shabani 1994
- Adarand Constructors v. Peña 1995
- United States v. Alfonso Lopez, Jr. 1995: interstate commerce, gun-free school zones
- Romer v. Evans 1996: equal protection, homosexuality
- Hopwood v. Texas 1996
- Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union 1997: free speech, obscenity, CDA
- Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services 1998
- Hunt v. Cromartie 1999: gerrymandering
- Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v. College Savings Bank 1999: sovereign immunity of the states
2000-present
Referenced By
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company v. Johnson | Dartmouth College v. Woodward | Ex Parte Garland | Ex Parte Milligan | Munn v. Illinois | NAACP v. Alabama | Northwestern Nat Life Ins. Co. v. Riggs | Northwestern National Life Insurance Co. v. Riggs | Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad | Slaughterhouse Cases | U.S. Constitutional Law | US Constitutional Law | United States Constitutional Law | West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish | West Coast Hotel Company v. Parrish | West Coast Hotel v. Parrish | Wheeling Steel Corp. v. Glander
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