Historic Supreme Court Decisions

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The Supreme Court held that the tax unconstitutionally interfered with federal supremacy and ruled that the Constitution gives the federal government certain ...

Landmark United States Supreme Court Cases

This decision gave the Court the ability to strike down laws on the grounds that they are unconstitutional (a power called judicial review).

Landmark Cases of the US Supreme Court from Street Law

Landmark Cases of the US Supreme Court. Free Resources and Activities to Support the Teaching of Landmark Supreme Court Cases.

Landmark Supreme Court Cases | Brennan Center for Justice

The following decisions show how the high court has wrestled with some of history's biggest social, legal, and political issues.

Historic Supreme Court Decisions - by Party Name - Law.Cornell.Edu

Search historic Supreme Court decisions - by party name. The cases included in the LII Historic Collection are listed alphabetically below.

List of landmark court decisions in the United States - Wikipedia

Discrimination based on race and ethnicity ; Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 · 393 ; Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 · 303 ; Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 118 · 356 ; Plessy v.

Supreme Court Cases Library - The National Constitution Center

Supreme Court Cases Library · Constitutional Topics · Kennedy v. Bremerton School District · Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization · Roman Catholic Diocese ...

Supreme Court of the United States : Landmark Decisions

19th Century Cases: Marbury v. Madison (1803) Established the doctrine of judicial review. McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) The Constitution gives the federal ...

Historic Supreme Court Decisions - by Topic - Law.Cornell.Edu

Search historic Supreme Court decisions - by topic. The decisions in this collection have all been gathered into topical groups.

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Landmark Cases ; McCulloch v. Maryland · 1819 ; Civil Rights Cases · 1883 ; Yick Wo v. Hopkins · 1886 ; Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) · 1896 ; Gideon v. Wainwright.

Landmark Cases of the US Supreme Court

Students in a segregated, one-room school in Waldorf, Maryland (1941) Brown v. Board of Education Segregation in Public Education is Unconstitutional

Selected Supreme Court Decisions 2000 - 2023

The Supreme Court holds in Gomez-Perez v. Potter , 553 U.S. 474 (2008), that Section ...

Court Cases - American Civil Liberties Union

We're breaking down the cases we've asked the court to consider this term. FeaturedCasesCommentary. The front entrance of the historic U.S. Supreme Court ...

US Supreme Court Opinions and Cases - FindLaw Caselaw

Decisions: Explore landmark cases · Roe v. Wade · Marbury v. Madison · McCulloch v. Maryland · Explore all ...

Table of Supreme Court Decisions Overruled by Subsequent ...

Table of Supreme Court Decisions Overruled by Subsequent Decisions ; Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), 2004, Ohio v. Roberts, 448 U.S. 56 (1980) ...

Season One - Home - C-SPAN Landmark Cases

Landmark Cases ; Marbury v. Madison · 1803 ; Scott v. Sandford · 1857 ; The Slaughterhouse Cases · 1873 ; Lochner v. New York · 1905 ; Schenck v. United States.

1975-1988 The Era of Foundational Supreme Court Rulings

Supreme Court Upholds Civil Penalties for Oil Spills – In a case briefed and argued by Michael McCord, the 10th Circuit vacates a penalty ...

Landmark Supreme Court Decisions and Their Impact on Public Policy

From landmark rulings on civil rights and civil liberties to groundbreaking reinterpretations of existing laws, SCOTUS decisions can nullify laws, reinterpret ...

A Primer on the 47 Most Impactful Supreme Court Cases of All Time

Brown v. Board of Education (1954). Nettie Hunt and her daughter Nickie sit on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Opinions - Supreme Court of the United States

Each opinion sets out the Court's judgment and its reasoning and may include the majority or principal opinion as well as any concurring or dissenting opinions.