The new york times wanted to publish leaked papers but president Nixon told them not to.
Roe v. Wade
Roe wished to terminate her pregnancy in Texas where law forbids it unless the woman's life is in danger.
Shneck v. United States
Shneck was convicted of violating the espionage act for distributing leaflets encouraging folks to disobey the draft.
McDonald v. Chicago
McDonald wanted to have a gun in Chicago despite legal restrictions
Shaw v. Reno
Gideon v. Wainwright
Gideon broke into a pool house and requested council, but was denied and convicted. Gideon wrote directly to the supreme court for an appeal
A child had to take a bus to a segregated school, despite living near an all white school
Citizens United v. FEC
Citizens united wanted to air "Hillary: the movie" despite FEC restrictions
Baker v. Carr
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Students wore arm bands to protest the Vietnam war, school didn't allow them to.
McCulloch v. Maryland
Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law
Marbury wasn't given his commission by madison and he sued. The court was new and feared if they told Jefferson to hand over the commission, it would make the court look weak. They spun the case and made it about judicial review
Lopez v. US
Congress passed a law regulating guns in schools
Engel v. Vitale
