Quarter 4 Bells Supreme Court Cases

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Which Supreme Court Case held that it is unconstitutional for state officials to write an official school prayer and encourage students to recite it?

Engel v. Vitale

Which Supreme Court Case legalized euthanasia?

Gonazles v. Oregon

Which Supreme Court Case dues the federal government have the right to detain unlawful combatants?

Hamdi v. Rumsfield

Which Supreme Court Case established the basis for the exercise of judicial review under Article III of the Constitution?

Marbury v. Madison

Which Supreme Court Case upheld state laws requiring racial segregation at public facilities under "separate but equal" doctrine?

Plessy v. Ferguson

Which Supreme Court Case held that race based quota systems in education violate the equal Protection clause of the Constitution?

Regents of the University of California v. Bakke

Which Supreme court case held that state laws criminalizing abortion violate a right to privacy that is implied by the Due process clause of the 14th Amendment.

Roe v. Wade

Which Supreme Court Case established that police must advise criminal Suspects of their constitutional rights before questioning them?

Miranda v. Arizona

Which Supreme Court Case started with a noncustodial parent arguing that the words "under God" in the pledge of Allegiance constitute an endorsement of religion?

Newdow v. United States Congress, Elk Grove Unified School District

Which Supreme Court Case defined the constitutional rights of public school students?

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District

Which Supreme Court case held that the reapportionment of the state legislative districts is not a "political question," making it possible for federal courts to intervene in and to decide redistricting cases?

Baker v. Carr

Which Supreme Court Case held that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students were unconstitutional?

Brown v. Broad of Education

Which Supreme Court Case held that state courts are required by the Fourteenth Amendment to provide counsel to defendants in criminal cases, extending this sixth Amendment requirement on the federal government to the states?

Escobedo v. Illinois

Which Supreme Court Case held that the commerce clause grants Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce?

Gibbons v. Ogden

Which Supreme Court Case invalidated a sate law prohibiting the use of contraceptives on the grounds that the law violated the right to marital privacy?

Griswold v. Connecticut

Which Supreme Court Case held that if the government uses eminent domain to take land from one private owner and give it to another private owner, in order promote economics development, that this constitutes a permissible public use under the 5th amendment?

Kelo v. New York

Which Supreme Court Case held that Executive Order 9066, which ordered Japanese Americans into internment camps during WWII was constitutional?

Korematsu v. United States

Which Supreme Court Case struck down state laws that outlawed interracial marriages as unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment?

Loving v. Virginia

Which Supreme Court Case established that evidence obtained by unreasonable searches and seizures, in violation of 4th amendment, may not be used in state courts for state law criminal prosecutions?

Mapp v. Ohio

Which Supreme Court Case established that the constitution grants implied powers to congress which can be used to implement the Constitution's express powers?

McCulloch v. Maryland

Which Supreme Court Case established that a public office suing for defamation's must prove that the statement was made with "actual malice"?

New York Times v. Sullivan

Which Supreme Court Case reaffirmed that obscene material is not protected by the first Amendment and also redefined the constitutional test for determining what constitutes obscene material?

Roth v. United States

Which Supreme Court Case held that the First Amendment right to free speech doesn't protect speech that presents a clear and present danger"?

Schenck v. United States

Which Supreme Court Case held that the act of burning a flag is protected speech under the First Amendment?

Texas v. Johnson

Which Supreme Court Case held that the President cannot use executive privilege to with hold evidence that is relevant in a criminal trial?

United States v. Nixon


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