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361 U.S. 516 (1960) First Amendment, compelled disclosure of membership lists United States v. Raines: 362 U.S. 17 (1960) Fifteenth Amendment, Civil Rights Act Federal Power Commission v. Tuscarora Indian Nation: 362 U.S. 99 (1960) eminent domain over Indian lands Flora v. United States: 362 U.S. 145 (1960) Pay Income Tax Then Litigate ...
The Warren Court was the period in the history of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1953 to 1969 when Earl Warren served as the chief justice. The Warren Court is often considered the most liberal court in U.S. history. The Warren Court expanded civil rights, civil liberties, judicial power, and the federal power in dramatic ways.
445 U.S. 622 (1980) Municipal liability under the Civil Rights Act Mobile v. Bolden: 446 U.S. 55 (1980) At-Large voting system and the Fifteenth Amendment: Rhode Island v. Innis: 446 U.S. 291 (1980) Meaning of "interrogation" under Miranda v. Arizona: Cuyler v. Sullivan: 446 U.S. 335 (1980) Criminal defendant's right to counsel not saddled by a ...
Hughes Court (February 24, 1930 – June 30, 1941) Stone Court (July 3, 1941 – April 22, 1946) Vinson Court (June 24, 1946 – September 8, 1953) Warren Court (October 5, 1953 – June 23, 1969) Burger Court (June 23, 1969 – September 26, 1986) Rehnquist Court (September 26, 1986 – September 3, 2005) Roberts Court (September 29, 2005 ...
Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 (1980), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with whether living organisms can be patented.Writing for a five-justice majority, Chief Justice Warren E. Burger held that human-made bacteria could be patented under the patent laws of the United States because such an invention constituted a "manufacture" or "composition of matter".
Warren would be teased by his friends, who would say "He was 30 years on the State Court, he was 20 years on the Supreme Court, he listened to you just once and he said, "I've had it." [ 17 ] [ 18 ] The Great Depression hit the San Francisco Bay area hard in the 1930s, leading to high levels of unemployment and a destabilization of the ...
It includes United States Supreme Court cases that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Cases of the Supreme Court of the United States decided by the Warren Court , the period during the tenure of Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953–69).
The Burger Court was the period in the history of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1969 to 1986, when Warren E. Burger served as Chief Justice of the United States. Burger succeeded Earl Warren as Chief Justice after Warren's retirement, and served as Chief Justice until his retirement, when William Rehnquist was nominated and ...