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33 Most Important Supreme Court Cases (Randall)

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Case Name
Year
Amendment(s) & Part
Abington Township v. Schempp   1963   1; Establishment Clause  
Argensinger v. Hamlin   1972   6 & 14; Right to Counsel for Misdemeanors  
Baker v. Carr   1962   14; Equal Protection Clause  
Betts v. Vrady   1942   6 &14; Due Process  
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas   1954   14; Equal Protection Clause  
California v. Greenwood   1988   14; Illegal Evidence  
Dred Scott v. Sandford   1857   14; Individual Rights  
Engel v. Vitale   1962   1; Establishment Clause  
Furman v. Georgia   1972   8; Capital Punishment  
Gibbons v. Ogden   1824   Article 1, Section 8, Commerce Clause  
Gideon v. Wainwright   1963   6; Right to Counsel  
Gitlow v. New York   1925   1; Freedom of Speech  
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeir   1988   1; Student Right of Press  
In Re Gault   1966   14; Due Process Clause  
Korematsu v. United States   1944   Article 2, Section 2, Presidential Powers and Duties & 15; Due Process Clause  
Mapp v. Ohio   1961   4 & 14; Illegal evidence and Due Process Clause  
Marbury v. Madison   1803   Article 3, Judicial Powers  
McCullouch v. Maryland   1819   Article 1, Section 8, Neccessary and Proper Clause  
Miranda v. Arizona   1966   5, 6, & 14; Rights of the Accused  
Near v. Minnesota   1931   1; Freedom of Press  
New Jersey v. T.L.O.   1985   4 & 14; Unreasonable Searches and Seizures  
Olmstead v. United States   1928   4 & 5; Search and Seizure and Self Incrimination  
Plessy v. Ferguson   1896   14; Equal Protection Clause  
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke   1978   14; Equal Protection Clause  
Roe v. Wade   1973   9; Right to Privacy  
Schenck v. United States   1919   1; Freedom of Speech  
South Dakota v. Opperman   1976   14; Search and Seizure  
Texas v. Johnson   1989   1; Freedom of Speech  
Tinker v. Des Moines School District   1969   1; Free/Symbolic Speech  
United States v. Nixon   1974   Separation of Powers, Executive Privilege  
United States v. Santana   1976   4; Search and Seizure  
Wallace v. Jaffree   1985   1; Establishment Clause  
Worcester v. Georgia   1832   5; Right to Property  


   


 

 

 
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