Supreme Court Flashcards
SC gave itself powers of judicial review
Marbury v Maddison
Dismantled segregation in schools
Brown v Board of Education
Upheld affirmative action
Fisher v Texas
Upheld Guantanamo detainee’s right to habeas corpus against Pres’ will
Boumediene v Bush
9-0 split
Trump v Anderson
States cannot strike Trump from ballot
SC going after Congress
Citizens United v FEC
Repealed the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
Gay Marriage
Obergefell v Hodges
Ideolgical 5-4 split
Trump v Hawaii
Obergefell v Hodges
Judicial Activism examples
Brown v Board of Education
Roe v Wade
Citizens United v FEC
Judicial Restraint examples
Fisher v Texas
NFIB v Sebelius
Planned Parenthood v Casey
SC defining constitution and overruling legislature
DC v Heller
Case the NRA paid for
DC v Heller