Name that Case Flashcards
Identify the issues, holding, test/factor/rule, important jurisprudence - give an example of how this case could be applicable in a Essay or MBE
Brandenburg v.
Kennedy v. (2020)
Dobbs v.
Griswold v. Connecticut
The constitutionality of two state statutes is at issue because the Medical Center provided information, instruction, and medical advice to married persons regarding the means of preventing conception.
Lawrence v. Texas (2003)
The question before the court is the validity of a Texas statute making it a crime for two persons of the same sex to engage in certain intimate sexual conduct.
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
Decided that a state statutory scheme designed to prevent the marriages of persons of different races not only violated the Equal protection clause, but deprived the Lovings of LIBERTY without due process.
Obergefell v. Hodges
The right to marry is fundamental under the Due Process Clause.
New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n, inc. v. Brues (2022)
The government must affirmatively prove that its firearms regulation is part of the historical tradition that delimits the outer bounds of the right to keep and bear arms
Cohen v, California (1971)
Fuck the draft on Jjacket worn to LA courthouse. “offensive conduct: can not sufficiently inform the ordinary person that distinctions between certain locations are thereby created.
Chaplinsky v.
“fighting words” are those personally abusive epithets which, when addressed to the ordinary citizen, are a matter of common knowledge inherently likely to provoke a violent reaction.