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List of landmark court decisions in the United States[edit]

Landmark court decisions in the United States come most frequently (but not exclusively) from the United States Supreme Court.[edit]

List of landmark court decisions in the United States
Discrimination based on race
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Plessy v. Ferguson
Korematsu v. United States
Brown v. Board of Education
Bolling v. Sharpe
Loving v. Virginia
Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
Gates v. Collier
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Peña
Grutter v. Bollinger
Discrimination based on sex
Muller v. Oregon
Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp.
Reed v. Reed
Frontiero v. Richardson
Craig v. Boren
United States v. Virginia
Discrimination based on sexual orientation
Bowers v. Hardwick
Romer v. Evans
Lawrence v. Texas
United States v. Windsor
Hollingsworth v. Perry
Birth control and abortion
Griswold v. Connecticut
Roe v. Wade
Eisenstadt v. Baird
Carey v. Population Services International
Planned Parenthood v. Casey
Stenberg v. Carhart
Gonzales v. Carhart
End of life
Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health
Washington v. Glucksberg
Vacco v. Quill
Gonzales v. Oregon
Restrictions on involuntary commitment
O'Connor v. Donaldson
Power of Congress to enforce civil rights
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States
Katzenbach v. McClung
City of Boerne v. Flores
Other areas
Corfield v. Coryell
Reid v. Covert
Freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
Mapp v. Ohio
Katz v. United States
United States v. U.S. District Court
Vernonia School District 47J v. Acton
Georgia v. Randolph
United States v. Jones (2012)
Right to an attorney
Glasser v. United States
Betts v. Brady
Gideon v. Wainwright
Escobedo v. Illinois
Miranda v. Arizona
In re Gault
Montejo v. Louisiana
Other rights regarding counsel
Strickland v. Washington
Padilla v. Kentucky
Right to remain silent
Berghuis v. Thompkins
Right to competency evaluation
Godinez v. Moran
Right to refuse treatment
Rogers v. Okin
Capital punishment
Furman v. Georgia
Gregg v. Georgia
Ford v. Wainwright
Kennedy v. Louisiana
Other criminal sentences
Graham v. Florida
Miller v. Alabama
Federalism
Hylton v. United States
Ware v. Hylton
Marbury v. Madison
Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Cooley v. Board of Wardens
Ableman v. Booth
Swift and Company v. United States
Missouri v. Holland
United States v. Wheeler
National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Steward Machine Company v. Davis
United States v. Darby Lumber Co.
Wickard v. Filburn
Cooper v. Aaron
United States v. Nixon
South Dakota v. Dole
U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton
United States v. Lopez
Clinton v. Jones
Clinton v. City of New York
Printz v. United States
United States v. Morrison
Gonzales v. Raich
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Freedom of speech and of the press
Schenck v. United States
Near v. Minnesota
Stromberg v. California
Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire
Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson
Roth v. United States
One, Inc. v. Olesen
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
Brandenburg v. Ohio
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
Cohen v. California
New York Times Co. v. United States
Miller v. California
Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica Foundation
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Hustler Magazine v. Falwell
Texas v. Johnson
Barnes v. Glen Theatre, Inc.
Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
Erie v. Pap's A. M.
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association
Freedom of religion
Cantwell v. Connecticut
Minersville School District v. Gobitis
Everson v. Board of Education
McCollum v. Board of Education
Engel v. Vitale
Abington School District v. Schempp
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Edwards v. Aguillard
Lee v. Weisman
Church of Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah
Rosenberger v. University of Virginia
Agostini v. Felton
Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District
Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Right to assemble and petition the government
Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston
Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
The right of the people to keep and bear arms
District of Columbia v. Heller
McDonald v. Chicago
Legality of targeted firearms prohibition
United States v. Miller
Other areas
Fletcher v. Peck
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
Ex parte Milligan
Slaughter-House Cases
The Paquete Habana
Lochner v. New York
Brown v. Mississippi
United States v. Curtiss-Wright Export Corp.
Coleman v. Miller
Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins
Williams v. Lee
Baker v. Carr
Reynolds v. Sims
Menominee Tribe v. United States
Goldberg v. Kelly
San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez
Oneida Indian Nation of New York v. County of Oneida
Mathews v. Eldridge
Nixon v. General Services Administration
Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc.
Selle v. Gibb
Feist v. Rural
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals
Nobelman v. American Savings Bank
Breard v. Greene
Bush v. Gore
Rasul v. Bush
Kelo v. City of New London
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
Boumediene v. Bush
Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
Shelby County v. Holder