Browse Cases

 New Cases from the 2017 term in the Short Course Archive:

To view any of the following cases, register using your Con Law Resource Center access code.

• Ashcroft, Attorney General v. American Civil Liberties Union 
• Lujan, Secretary of the Interior v. Defenders of Wildlife 
• Sessions, Attorney General v. Morales-Santana 
• Matal, United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Tam 
• Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer, Director of Missouri Department of Natural Resources 
• Trump, President of the United States v. International Refugee Assistance Project 
• Trump, President of the United States v. Hawaii 
• Cooper v. Harris  
• Gratz v. Bollinger 
• Grutter v. Bollinger 
• Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada 
• Murr v. Wisconsin 
• Packingham v. North Carolina 
• ​Pavan v. Smith 

 Excerpted Cases Available in the Short Course Archive:

• Abrams v. United States 
• Adarand Constructors v. Pena 
• Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health 
• Alabama v. Shelton 
• Alden v. Maine 
• Allgeyer v. Louisiana 
• Allied Structural Steel v. Spannaus 
• American Communications Association v. Douds 
• Argersinger v. Hamlin 
• Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn (2011) 
• Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett (2011) 
• Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition 
• Ashe v. Swenson 
• Associated Press v. Walker (no. 150) 
• Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Company 
• Bailey v. United States (2013) 
• Baker v. Carr 
• Barenblatt v. United States 
• Barron v. Baltimore 
• Bates v. State Bar of Arizona 
• Baze v. Rees 
• Berman v. Parker 
• Betterman v. Montana (2016) 
• Betts v. Brady 
• Bigelow v. Virginia 
• Birchfield v. North Dakota (2016) 
• BMW of North America v. Gore 
• Board of Education v. Allen 
• Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Southworth 
• Bolling v. Sharpe 
• Boumediene v. Bush 
• Bowers v. Hardwick 
• Bowsher v. Synar 
• Bradfield v. Roberts 
• Bradwell v. State of Illinois 
• Brandenberg v. Ohio 
• Braunfeld v. Brown 
• Brown v. Board of Education II 
• Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association (2011) 
• Buckley v. Valeo 
• Bunting v. Oregon 
• Burwell v. Hobby Lobby (2014) 
• Butler v. Michigan 
• California Democratic Party v. Jones 
• Caperton v. A.T.Massey Coal Co. 
• Cantwell v. Connecticut 
• Carter v. Carter Coal 
• Champion v. Ames 
• Chandler v. Miller 
• Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Chicago 
• Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company v. Minnesota 
• Chisholm v. Georgia 
• Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah 
• Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010) 
• City of Boerne v. Flores 
• City of Richmond v. J. A. Croson Co. 
• Cohens v. Virginia 
• Colegrove v. Green 
• Coleman v. Miller 
• Collector v. Day 
• Cooper v. Aaron 
• County of Allegheny v. ACLU 
• Crawford v. Marion County Election Board 
• Curtis Publishing Company v. Butts (no. 37) 
• Cutter v. Wilkinson 
• Daniel v. Paul 
• Davis v. Michigan Department of Treasury 
• Davis v. Washington 
• De Jonge v. State of Oregon 
• Dennis v. United States 
• Dickerson v. United States 
• Dickerson v. United States 
• Dolan v. City of Tigard 
• Douglas v. California 
• Dunn v. Blumstein 
• Edwards v. Aguillard 
• Energy Reserves Group v. Kansas Power and Light 
• Engel v. Vitale 
• Epperson v. Arkansas 
• Escobedo v. Illinois 
• Evenwel v. Abbott (2016) 
• Everson v. Board of Education 
• Ewing v. California 
• Ex parte Milligan 
• Ex parte Quirin 
• Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. 
• Ferguson v. City of Charleston 
• Fertilizing Company v. Hyde Park 
• Fisher v. University of Texas (2016) 
• Flast v. Cohen 
• Fisher v. University of Texas (2013) 
• Fletcher v. Peck 
• Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Burlington (2012) 
• Florida v. Jardines (2013) 
• Foster v. Chatman (2016) 
• Frothingham v. Mellon 
• Fullilove v. Klutznick 
• Furman v. Georgia 
• Georgia v. Randolph 
• Gertz v. Welch 
• Gitlow v. New York 
• Goldman v. United States 
• Goldman v. Weinberger 
• Gomillion v. Lightfoot 
• Gonzales v. Carhart 
• Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao Do Vegetal 
• Gonzalez v. Raich 
• Graham v. Florida (2010) 
• Gravel v. United States 
• Graves v. New York ex rel. O’Keefe 
• Green v. County School Board of New Kent County 
• Griffin v. County School Board of Prince Edward County 
• Hamdan v. Rumsfeld 
• Harper v. Virginia State Board of Elections 
• Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff 
• Harris v. McRae 
• Hein v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. 
• Hirabayashi v. United States 
• Holden v. Hardy 
• Hollingsworth v. Perry (2013) 
• Houchins v. KQED, Inc. 
• Houston, East & West Texas Railway Co. v. United States (Shreveport Rate Case)
• Howes v. Fields (2012) 
• Humphrey's Executor v. United States 
• Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian And Bisexual Group Of Boston 
• Hylton v. United States 
• In re Neagle 
• J. W. Hampton & Co. v. United States 
• Jacobellis v. Ohio 
• Katz v. United States 
• Kelo v. City of New London 
• Kennedy v. Louisiana 
• Kentucky v. King (2011) 
• Keystone Bituminous Coal Association v. DeBenedictis 
• Kidd v. Pearson 
• Kilbourn v. Thompson 
• Kramer v. Union Free School District 
• Lamb’s Chapel v. Center Moriches
• League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry 
• Lee v. Weisman 
• Linmark Associates v. Willingboro 
• Locke v. Davey 
• Louisiana v. United States 
• Luther v. Borden 
• Lynch v. Donnelly 
• Martin v. Hunter's Lessee 
• Maryland v. Craig 
• McCleskey v. Kemp 
• Maryland v. King (2013) 
• McConnell v. Federal Election Commission 
• McCray v. United States 
• McCreary County, Kentucky v. American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky 
• McCullen v. Coakley (2014) 
• McCutcheon v. FEC (2014) 
• McDonald v. City of Chicago 
• McGrain v. Daugherty 
• McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents 
• Melendez-Dias v. Massachusetts 
• Memoirs v. Massachusetts 
• Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education 
• Meyer v. Nebraska 
• Michael M. v. Superior Court of Sonoma County 
• Michigan v. Bryant (2011) 
• Miller v. Alabama; Jackson v. Hobbs (2012) 
• Minersville School District v. Gobitis 
• Mississippi University for Women v. Hogan 
• Mississippi v. Johnson 
• Missouri v. McNeely (2013) 
• Morehead v. New York 
• Morrison v. Olson 
• Morse v. Frederick 
• Mugler v. Kansas 
• Muller v. Oregon 
• Munn v. Illinois 
• Myers v. United States 
• National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius (2012) 
• National Labor Relations Board v. Canning (2014) 
• National League of Cities v. Usery 
• National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab 
• Nebbia v. New York 
• Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs 
• New York Times v. United States 
• New York v. United States 
• Nixon v. Fitzgerald 
• Nollan v. California Coastal Commission 
• Northern Securities Company v. United States 
• Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder 
• Obergefell v. Hodges, Director, Ohio Department of Health (2015) 
• NOW, Inc. v. Idaho 
• Olmstead v. United States 
• Oregon v. Mitchell 
• Orr v. Orr 
• Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan 
• Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1, Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education 
• Paris Adult Theatre v. Slaton 
• Pennell v. San Jose 
• Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon 
• Planned Parenthood of Missouri v. Danforth 
• Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey 
• Poe v. Ullman 
• Powell v. Alabama 
• Powell v. McCormack 
• Prince v. Massachusetts 
• Randall v. Sorrell 
• R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul 
• Reed et al v. Town of Gilbert, Arizona, et al. (2015) 
• Regents of the University of California v. Bakke 
• Reynolds v. United States 
• Riley v. California (2014) 
• Roberts v. United States Jaycees 
• Roper v. Simmons 
• Rosenberger v. Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia 
• Ross v. Moffitt 
• Rostker v. Goldberg 
• Roth v. United States 
• Rumsfeld v. FAIR 
• Salinas v. Texas (2013) 
• Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe 
• Schneider v. State of New Jersey (Town of Irvington) 
• Schuette v. BAMN (2014) 
• Scott v. Illinois 
• Scott v. Sandford 
• Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida 
• Shaw v. Reno 
• Sheppard v. Maxwell 
• Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder (2013) 
• Solem v. Helm (2013) 
• Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. United States Corps of Engineers 
• South Carolina v. Baker 
• South Carolina v. Katzenbach 
• Springer v. United States 
• Stafford v. Wallace 
• Stanley v. Georgia 
• State of Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada 
• Stenberg v. Carhart 
• Stone v. Mississippi 
• Stromberg v. People of the State of California 
• Swann v. Charlotte-Mechlenburg Board of Education 
• Sweatt v. Painter 
• Swift & Co. v. United States 
• Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 
• Terry v. Ohio 
• The Civil Rights Cases 
• The Prize Cases 
• The Slaughterhouse Cases (Butchers' Benevolent Association v. Crescent City Livestock Landing & Slaughter House Company) 
• Thomas v. Collins 
• Thomas v. Review Board, Indiana Employment Security Division 
• Thornhill v. State of Alabama 
• Time, Inc. v. Firestone 
• Tinker v. Des Moines 
• Town of Greece v. Galloway (2014) 
• Train v. City of New York 
• Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward 
• Turner v. Rogers (2011) 
• U.S. v. Carolene Products Co. 
• United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburgh v. Carey 
• United States Trust v. New Jersey 
• United States v. Alvarez (2012) 
• United States v. Butler 
• United States v. Causby 
• United States v.Comstock 
• United States v. E.C. Knight 
• United States v. Jones (2012) 
• United States v. Lee 
• United States v. Morrison 
• United States v. O'Brien 
• United States v. Paradise 
• United States v. United States Shoe Corporation 
• United States v. Stevens (2010) 
• United States v. Virginia 
• United States v. Williams 
• United States v. Windsor (2013) 
• Utah v. Strieff (2016) 
• Vacco v. Quill 
• Van Orden v. Perry 
• Vernonia School District 47J v. Acton 
• Vermont v. Brillon 
• Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council 
• Virginia v. Black 
• Wallace v. Jaffree 
• Walz v. Tax Commission of City of New York 
• Ward v. Rock Against Racism 
• Washington v. Glucksberg 
• Watkins v. United States 
• Wayman v. Southward 
• Webster v. Reproductive Health Services 
• Weeks v. United States 
• Wesberry v. Sanders 
• Whitney v. California 
• Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt (2016) 
• Wickard v. Filburn 
• Williams v. Illinois (2012) 
• Williams v. Pennsylvania (2016) 
• Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar (2015)
• Williamson v. Lee Optical Company
• Williams v. Pennsylvania (2016) 
• Wisconsin v. Mitchell 
• Wisconsin v. Yoder 
• Wolf v. Colorado 
• Wooley v. Maynard 
• Yick Wo v. Hopkins 
• Zivotofsky v. Clinton (2012) 
• Zivotofsky v. Kerry, Secretary of State (2015) 
• Zurcher v. Stanford Daily