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List of landmark US court cases by year
rearranges the Wikipedia page List of landmark court decisions in the United States into chronological order with cases grouped by Supreme Court justice
List of landmark court decisions in the United States by year
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Important decisions of US courts
The following landmark court decisions changed the interpretation of existing law in the United States. Such a decision may settle the law in more than
List of landmark court decisions in the United States
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Landmark court decisions in India substantially change the interpretation of existing law. Such a landmark decision may settle the law in more than one
List of landmark court decisions in India
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The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States. Its membership, as set by the Judiciary Act of 1869,
List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States
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This is a list of landmark legislation, court decisions, executive orders, and proclamations in the United States significantly affecting African Americans
List of landmark African-American legislation
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Landmark court decisions, in present-day common law legal systems, establish precedents that determine a significant new legal principle or concept, or
Lists of landmark court decisions
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Highest court of jurisdiction in the U.S
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction
Supreme Court of the United States
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GU, MP, PR, VI List of museums in the unincorporated territories of the United States List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. territories
Territories of the United States
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events relating to the civil rights of people with disabilities in the United States of America, including court decisions, the passage of legislation, activists'
Timeline of disability rights in the United States
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The nature and power of organized labor in the United States is the outcome of historical tensions among counter-acting forces involving workplace rights
Labor history of the United States
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Federal building in Washington, D.C.
The Supreme Court Building houses the Supreme Court of the United States, the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. The building
United States Supreme Court Building
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Country primarily in North America
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal
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of the federal government of the United States, the Supreme Court is the subject of heavy contention in public debate and has been since before the U
Supreme Court reform in the United States
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The United States Supreme Court typically keeps all deliberations and draft opinions private while a case is pending. At the start of the publication
List of United States Supreme Court leaks
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This list of United States disasters by death toll includes disasters that occurred either in the United States, at diplomatic missions of the United States
List of disasters in the United States by death toll
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United States federal tribunal dealing with tax matters
The United States Tax Court (in case citations, T.C.) is a federal trial court of record established by Congress under Article I of the U.S. Constitution
United_States_Tax_Court
emphasis placed on the administrations of Donald Trump. Drivers include decisions made by the Supreme Court (especially those regarding money in politics and
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as first established in the 1967 landmark civil rights case of Loving v. Virginia. Same-sex
Same-sex marriage in the United States
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timeline of voting rights in the United States, documenting when non white males in the country gained the right to vote or were disenfranchised. 1789 The Constitution
Timeline of voting rights in the United States
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Supreme law of the United States
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first
Constitution of the United States
Constitution_of_the_United_States
This is a partial list of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States. The plenary power to grant a pardon or a reprieve
List of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States
List_of_people_pardoned_or_granted_clemency_by_the_president_of_the_United_States
The following is a list of events of the year 2026 in the United States, as well as predicted and scheduled events that have not yet occurred. July 4
2026_in_the_United_States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest ranking judicial body in the United States. Established by Article III of the Constitution, the
List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States by seat
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and the death penalty in the United States List of United States Supreme Court decisions on capital punishment List of last executions in the United States
Capital punishment in the United States
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2015 U.S. Supreme Court case on same-sex marriage
a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court which ruled that the fundamental right to marry is guaranteed to same-sex couples by both the Due
Obergefell_v._Hodges
Judicial organ of the United Nations
of the United Nations (UN). It settles legal disputes submitted to it by states and provides advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by other
International Court of Justice
International_Court_of_Justice
president of the United States on January 20, 2009. Tea Party movement begins in 2009. Citizens United, a landmark decision of the Supreme Court overturning
Outline of the history of the United States
Outline_of_the_history_of_the_United_States
1960 United States Supreme Court case
article: Dusky v. United States Dusky v. United States, 362 U.S. 402 (1960), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court affirmed a defendant's
Dusky_v._United_States
public accommodations. Many LGBTQ rights in the United States have been established by the United States Supreme Court, which invalidated state laws banning
LGBTQ rights in the United States
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States
Johnson, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Roe v. Wade, the signing of the Paris Peace Accords and end of the United States participation in the Vietnam
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Categories of free speech not protected by the First Amendment
In the United States, some categories of speech are not protected by the First Amendment. According to the Supreme Court of the United States, the U.S
United States free speech exceptions
United_States_free_speech_exceptions
post-quickening. Many states subsequently passed various laws on abortion until the Supreme Court of the United States decisions of Roe v. Wade and Doe
Abortion_in_the_United_States
Federal law enforcement agency
direction of the United States attorney general. It is tasked with enforcing the decisions of and providing protection for the United States federal judiciary
United States Marshals Service
United_States_Marshals_Service
1948 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on monopolistic practices by the film industry
Paramount Case, or the Paramount Decision), is a landmark United States Supreme Court antitrust case that decided the fate of film studios owning their own
United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.
United_States_v._Paramount_Pictures,_Inc.
aided their consistency of use. Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, 573 U.S. ___ (2014), is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court allowing closely held
Birth control in the United States
Birth_control_in_the_United_States
Political process
The nomination and confirmation of justices to the Supreme Court of the United States involves several steps, the framework for which is set forth in
Nomination and confirmation to the Supreme Court of the United States
Nomination_and_confirmation_to_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
things to know about the Supreme Court's landmark decision on the Voting Rights Act". ABC News (United States). Beyond Congress, the ruling will influence
2026_United_States_elections
trillion. The large majority of the world's top universities, as listed by various ranking organizations, are in the United States, including 19 of the top
Education in the United States
Education_in_the_United_States
1841 U.S. Supreme Court case on the legality of the Atlantic slave trade
United States v. Schooner Amistad, 40 U.S. (15 Pet.) 518 (1841), was a United States Supreme Court case resulting from the rebellion of Africans on board
United_States_v._The_Amistad
1791 amendment protecting the right to keep and bear arms
nine other articles of the United States Bill of Rights. In District of Columbia v. Heller (2008), the Supreme Court affirmed that the right belongs to individuals
Second Amendment to the United States Constitution
Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
The law of the United States comprises many levels of codified and uncodified forms of law, of which the supreme law is the nation's Constitution, which
Law_of_the_United_States
Political party
The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), is a right-wing populist and neo-nationalist political party in the United States, sitting
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
1971 United States Supreme Court case
United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971), often referred to as The Pentagon Papers Case, is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States on
New York Times Co. v. United States
New_York_Times_Co._v._United_States
Collection of rulings by federal courts regarding the ownership of firearms
Firearm case law in the United States is based on decisions of the Supreme Court and other federal courts. Each of these decisions deals with the Second Amendment
List of firearm court cases in the United States
List_of_firearm_court_cases_in_the_United_States
Supreme court in the European Union, part of the Court of Justice of the European Union
between the EU member states can be found in many of the landmark early decisions of the European Court of Justice, and in the writings of the influential
European_Court_of_Justice
LGBTQ-related cases before the U.S. Supreme Court
the Supreme Court of the United States. One, Inc. v. Olesen, 355 U.S. 371 (1958), is a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court for LGBT rights in the
List of LGBTQ-related cases in the United States Supreme Court
List_of_LGBTQ-related_cases_in_the_United_States_Supreme_Court
1791 amendment enumerating states' rights
be a truism by the Supreme Court. In United States v. Sprague (1932) the Supreme Court asserted that the amendment "added nothing to the [Constitution]
Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Tenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
the Articles of Confederation were adopted in 1781 to establish the federal government. These were succeeded by the Constitution of the United States
History of the United States government
History_of_the_United_States_government
The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in the United States. Following his election victory in November 2024, Donald Trump was inaugurated
2025_in_the_United_States
This list of wrongful convictions in the United States includes people who have been legally exonerated, including people whose convictions have been
List of wrongful convictions in the United States
List_of_wrongful_convictions_in_the_United_States
The legality of abortion in the United States and the restrictions imposed on the procedure vary significantly, among the states or other jurisdictions
Abortion law in the United States by state
Abortion_law_in_the_United_States_by_state
The United States federal government and state governments have developed some regulation of artificial intelligence, including executive orders, federal
Regulation of artificial intelligence in the United States
Regulation_of_artificial_intelligence_in_the_United_States
held in the United States on November 5, 2024. The Republican ticket of former president Donald Trump and Ohio junior senator JD Vance defeated the Democratic
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
The powers of the president of the United States include those explicitly granted by Article II of the United States Constitution as well as those granted
Powers of the president of the United States
Powers_of_the_president_of_the_United_States
timeline of significant events regarding same-sex marriage in the United States. On June 26, 2015, the landmark US Supreme Court decision in Obergefell
Timeline of same-sex marriage in the United States
Timeline_of_same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_States
In the United States, the right to keep and bear arms is modulated by a variety of state and federal statutes. These laws generally regulate the manufacture
Gun_law_in_the_United_States
Period of the US Supreme Court since 2005
The Roberts Court is the time since 2005 during which the Supreme Court of the United States has been led by John Roberts as Chief Justice. Roberts succeeded
Roberts_Court
In the United States, capital punishment for juveniles existed until March 1, 2005, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional in Roper v. Simmons
Capital punishment for juveniles in the United States
Capital_punishment_for_juveniles_in_the_United_States
reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against racial or ethnic groups throughout the history of the United States. Since
Racism_in_the_United_States
applied by the Supreme Court in the 1898 case United States v. Wong Kim Ark to deal with the child of Chinese citizens who were legally resident in the U.S
History of immigration and nationality law in the United States
History_of_immigration_and_nationality_law_in_the_United_States
2013 U.S. Supreme Court case
to this article: United States v. Windsor United States v. Windsor, 570 U.S. 744 (2013), is a landmark United States Supreme Court civil rights case
United_States_v._Windsor
of efforts were made by the United States to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream European–American culture between the years of 1790 and the 1960s
Cultural assimilation of Native Americans
Cultural_assimilation_of_Native_Americans
1944 U.S. Supreme Court case upholding the internment of Japanese Americans
Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that upheld the exclusion of people of Japanese descent
Korematsu_v._United_States
Highest judicial court in the U.S. state of California
influential Court decisions are listed below in date ascending order. Most of the Court decisions that follow were landmark decisions that were among the first
Supreme_Court_of_California
Incarceration in the United States is one of the primary means of punishment for crime in the United States. In 2021, over five million people were under
Incarceration in the United States
Incarceration_in_the_United_States
The history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people in the United States spans from pre-colonial times to the present and includes
LGBTQ history in the United States
LGBTQ_history_in_the_United_States
in the year 2011 in the United States. President: Barack Obama (D-Illinois) Vice President: Joe Biden (D-Delaware) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court:
2011_in_the_United_States
outlawed in federal territories by the 1882 Edmunds Act, and there are laws against the practice in all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia
Legality of polygamy in the United States
Legality_of_polygamy_in_the_United_States
This is a list of events in the year 2018 in the United States. President: Donald Trump (R-New York) Vice President: Mike Pence (R-Indiana) Chief Justice:
2018_in_the_United_States
a list of cases reported in volume 5 (1 Cranch) of United States Reports, decided by the Supreme Court of the United States from 1801 to 1803. In 1874
List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 5
List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_5
enforcement of warrants, writs, and other orders of the courts. In the United States, police are considered an emergency service involved in providing first
Law enforcement in the United States
Law_enforcement_in_the_United_States
In the United States, the minimum wage is set by federal U.S. labor law and a range of state and local laws. The first federal minimum wage was instituted
Minimum wage in the United States
Minimum_wage_in_the_United_States
also outlawed the practice in private schools. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the legality of corporal punishment in schools in the landmark Ingraham v.
School corporal punishment in the United States
School_corporal_punishment_in_the_United_States
Racial desegregation process
In the United States, school integration (also known as desegregation) is the process of ending race-based segregation within American public, and private
School integration in the United States
School_integration_in_the_United_States
In the United States, each state and territory sets the age of consent either by statute or the common law applies, and there are several federal statutes
Age of consent in the United States
Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
1968 United States Supreme Court case
article: United States v. O'Brien United States v. O'Brien, 391 U.S. 367 (1968), is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court, ruling that
United_States_v._O'Brien
United States historic place
The John Minor Wisdom United States Court of Appeals Building is a historic courthouse for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit located
John Minor Wisdom United States Court of Appeals Building
John_Minor_Wisdom_United_States_Court_of_Appeals_Building
American national bank (1791–1811)
The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States, commonly known as the First Bank of the United States, was a national bank, chartered
First Bank of the United States
First_Bank_of_the_United_States
This is a list of early significant and precedent setting judicial decisions in English law: Ealdred v High Sheriff of Yorkshire (c.1068) Wulfstan v Thomas
List of early landmark court cases
List_of_early_landmark_court_cases
1966 U.S. Supreme Court case establishing the use of the Miranda warning
436 (1966), is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that law enforcement must warn a person of their constitutional
Miranda_v._Arizona
Form of strict imprisonment in the United States
In the United States penal system, upwards of 20 percent of state and federal prison inmates and 18 percent of local jail inmates are kept in solitary
Solitary confinement in the United States
Solitary_confinement_in_the_United_States
Highest court of jurisdiction in India
The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court in India. It is the highest appellate court for all civil and criminal
Supreme_Court_of_India
Laws against interracial marriage
racialization of slavery. Nine states never enacted anti-miscegenation laws, and 25 states had repealed their laws by 1967. In that year, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled
Anti-miscegenation laws in the United States
Anti-miscegenation_laws_in_the_United_States
United States corporate law regulates the governance, finance and power of corporations in US law. Every state and territory has its own basic corporate
United_States_corporate_law
passed by state legislatures and court decisions issued at all levels over the issue with last year's overturning of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood
2023_in_the_United_States
in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition. State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the
Gun laws in the United States by state
Gun_laws_in_the_United_States_by_state
1974 U.S. Supreme Court case
United States v. Nixon, 418 U.S. 683 (1974), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the Court unanimously ordered President
United_States_v._Nixon
tobacco smoking in certain spaces. The United States Congress has not attempted to enact any type of nationwide federal smoking ban in workplaces and public
List of smoking bans in the United States
List_of_smoking_bans_in_the_United_States
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
who was the 46th president of the United States from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Delaware in the United States Senate
Joe_Biden
In the early colonial history of the United States, higher education was restricted for men only, but since the 1800s, women's positions and opportunities
Women's education in the United States
Women's_education_in_the_United_States
1935 United States Supreme Court case
Executor v. United States, 295 U.S. 602 (1935), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that ruled that the U.S. Congress may limit the power of the President
Humphrey's Executor v. United States
Humphrey's_Executor_v._United_States
Gender pay gap litigation, from 2016
Starting in 2016, players for the United States women's national soccer team (USWNT) have engaged in a series of legal actions against the United States Soccer
United States women's national soccer team pay discrimination claim
United_States_women's_national_soccer_team_pay_discrimination_claim
marriage has been legal throughout the United States since at least the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court (Warren Court) decision Loving v. Virginia (1967) that held
Interracial marriage in the United States
Interracial_marriage_in_the_United_States
The Constitution of the United States gives Congress the authority to remove the president of the United States from office in two separate proceedings
List of efforts to impeach presidents of the United States
List_of_efforts_to_impeach_presidents_of_the_United_States
US Supreme Court justice from 1804 to 1834
of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1804 until his death in 1834. When he was 32 years old, Johnson was appointed to the Supreme Court by President
William_Johnson_(judge)
Ethnic cleansing in the United States
that by 1800, some 600,000 Native Americans lived in the regions that would become the modern United States and declined to an estimated 250,000 by 1890
Native American genocide in the United States
Native_American_genocide_in_the_United_States
Connecticut is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court, in which it ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects the liberty of married couples
Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other than voting)
Timeline_of_women's_legal_rights_in_the_United_States_(other_than_voting)
Contributions to American election campaign funds
The financing of electoral campaigns in the United States happens at the federal, state, and local levels by contributions from individuals, corporations
Campaign finance in the United States
Campaign_finance_in_the_United_States
Press freedom protected by the First Amendment
of the press in the United States is legally protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. In the Thirteen Colonies, before the
Freedom of the press in the United States
Freedom_of_the_press_in_the_United_States
segregation in the United States was the legally and/or socially enforced separation of black people from white people, as well as the de facto separation of other
Racial segregation in the United States
Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States
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