Supreme Court · Associate Justice
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Enero
191 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1980 William O. Douglas, American lawyer and jurist, US Supreme Court associate justice (born 1898)
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1973 The Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decisions in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, legalizing elective abortion in all fifty states. This decision is subsequently overturned in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in 2022.
242 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1916 In Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., the Supreme Court of the United States declares the federal income tax constitutional.
1 más ese día
fallecimiento · 1993 Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and jurist, 32nd United States Solicitor General (born 1908)
282 hechos ·
nacimiento · 1972 Amy Coney Barrett, American jurist, academic, attorney, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1935 Iceland becomes the first Western country to legalize therapeutic abortion.
Febrero
121 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1965 Brett Kavanaugh, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
131 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2016 Antonin Scalia, American lawyer and judge, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1936)
151 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1879 Women's rights: US President Rutherford B. Hayes signs a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.
171 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1964 In Wesberry v. Sanders the Supreme Court of the United States rules that congressional districts have to be approximately equal in population.
201 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1905 The U.S. Supreme Court upholds the constitutionality of Massachusetts's mandatory smallpox vaccination program in Jacobson v. Massachusetts.
241 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1803 In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the principle of judicial review.
273 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1922 A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States in Leser v. Garnett.
2 más ese día
nacimiento · 1886 Hugo Black, American captain, lawyer, politician, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (died 1971)
acontecimiento · 1939 United States labor law: The U.S. Supreme Court rules in NLRB v. Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. that the National Labor Relations Board has no authority to force an employer to rehire workers who engage in sit-down strikes.
Marzo
11 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2005 In Roper v. Simmons, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that the execution of juveniles found guilty of any crime is unconstitutional.
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1998 Gay rights: Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc.: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that federal laws banning on-the-job sexual harassment also apply when both parties are the same sex.
61 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1935 Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., American colonel, lawyer, and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1841)
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1841 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the United States v. The Amistad case that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them had been taken into slavery illegally.
111 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1936 Antonin Scalia, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 2016)
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1972 In Eisenstadt v. Baird, the United States Supreme Court decides that unmarried persons have the right to possess contraceptives.
281 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1978 The US Supreme Court hands down 5–3 decision in Stump v. Sparkman, a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity.
Abril
11 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1950 Samuel Alito, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
31 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1989 The US Supreme Court upholds the jurisdictional rights of tribal courts under the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 in Mississippi Choctaw Band v. Holyfield.
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1977 The US Supreme Court rules that congressional legislation that diminished the size of the Sioux people's reservation thereby destroyed the tribe's jurisdictional authority over the area in Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. Kneip.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed for the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming the first black female justice.
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1895 In Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. the Supreme Court of the United States declares unapportioned income tax to be unconstitutional.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1947 The Journey of Reconciliation, the first interracial Freedom Ride begins through the upper South in violation of Jim Crow laws. The riders wanted enforcement of the United States Supreme Court's 1946 Irene Morgan decision that banned racial segregation in interstate travel.
131 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1873 John W. Davis, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Solicitor General (died 1955)
151 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2002 Byron White, American football player, lawyer, and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (born 1917)
161 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2008 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the Baze v. Rees decision that execution by lethal injection does not violate the Eighth Amendment ban against cruel and unusual punishment.
171 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1905 The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the "right to free contract" is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
201 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1920 John Paul Stevens, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 2019)
253 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1938 U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law.
2 más ese día
nacimiento · 1906 William J. Brennan Jr., American colonel and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court (died 1997)
acontecimiento · 2004 The March for Women's Lives brings over one million protesters, mostly pro-choice, to Washington D.C. to protest the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003, and other restrictions on abortion.
281 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1960 Elena Kagan, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Mayo
11 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1866 The Memphis Race Riots begin. Over three days, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
31 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1948 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Shelley v. Kraemer that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities are legally unenforceable.
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1932 Having been incarcerated at the Cook County Jail since his sentencing on October 24, 1931, mobster Al Capone is transferred to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta after the U.S. Supreme Court denies his appeal for conviction of tax evasion.
151 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1911 In Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, the United States Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under the Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be broken up.
172 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1954 The United States Supreme Court hands down a unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, outlawing racial segregation in public schools.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1912 Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (died 2004)
181 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1896 The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
202 hechos ·
nacimiento · 1899 John Marshall Harlan II, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court (died 1971)
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1996 Civil rights: The Supreme Court of the United States rules in Romer v. Evans against a law that would have prevented any city, town or county in the state of Colorado from taking any legislative, executive, or judicial action to protect the rights of gays and lesbians.
261 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1998 The Supreme Court of the United States rules in New Jersey v. New York that Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants, is mainly in the state of New Jersey, not New York.
271 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1935 New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, (295 U.S. 495).
292 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 2001 The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the disabled golfer Casey Martin can use a cart to ride in tournaments.
1 más ese día
fallecimiento · 2004 Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (born 1912)
311 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1955 The U.S. Supreme Court expands on its Brown v. Board of Education decision by ordering district courts and school districts to enforce educational desegregation "at all deliberate speed."
Junio
12 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1916 The United States Senate confirms the appointment of Louis Brandeis to the United States Supreme Court, making him the first Jew to be an Associate Justice.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1833 John Marshall Harlan, American lawyer, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and politician; Attorney General of Kentucky (died 1911)
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1916 Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court; he is the first American Jew to hold such a position.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1965 The Supreme Court of the United States hands down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, prohibiting the states from criminalizing the use of contraception by married couples.
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1953 The United States Supreme Court rules in District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co. that restaurants in Washington, D.C., cannot refuse to serve black patrons.
121 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1967 The United States Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declares all U.S. state laws that prohibit interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
132 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1967 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1966 The United States Supreme Court rules in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their Fifth Amendment rights before questioning them (colloquially known as "Mirandizing").
151 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1992 The United States Supreme Court rules in United States v. Álvarez-Machaín that it is permissible for the United States to forcibly extradite suspects in foreign countries and bring them to the United States for trial, without approval from those other countries.
171 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1963 The United States Supreme Court rules 8–1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against requiring the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools.
191 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1910 Abe Fortas, American lawyer and jurist, associate member of the US Supreme Court (died 1982)
213 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1915 The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down Oklahoma grandfather clause legislation which had the effect of denying the right to vote to African-Americans.
2 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1973 In its decision in Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the Miller test for determining whether something is obscene and not protected speech under the U.S. constitution.
acontecimiento · 1989 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397, that American flag-burning is a form of political protest protected by the First Amendment.
232 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1969 Warren E. Burger is sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court by retiring Chief Justice Earl Warren.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1948 Clarence Thomas, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
242 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1957 In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2022 In Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that the U.S. Constitution does not assign the authority to regulate abortions to the federal government, thereby returning such authority to the individual states. This overturns the prior decisions in Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992).
253 hechos ·
fallecimiento · 1995 Warren E. Burger, Fifteenth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1907)
2 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1998 In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional.
nacimiento · 1954 Sonia Sotomayor, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
264 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1997 The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the Communications Decency Act violates the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
3 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2003 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Lawrence v. Texas that sex-based sodomy laws are unconstitutional.
acontecimiento · 2013 The U.S. Supreme Court rules, 5–4, that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional and in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
acontecimiento · 2015 The U.S. Supreme Court rules, 5–4, that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marriage under the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
282 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1978 The United States Supreme Court, in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, bars quota systems in college admissions.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2012 The United States Supreme Court upholds the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius.
292 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1972 The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2006 Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law.
301 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1986 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Bowers v. Hardwick that states can outlaw homosexual acts between consenting adults.
Julio
21 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1908 Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and civil rights activist, 32nd Solicitor General of the United States, and former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died 1993)
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1984 The United States Supreme Court gives its United States v. Leon decision providing a good-faith exception from the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule against use of evidence obtained through defective warrants in criminal trials.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1981 US President Ronald Reagan nominates Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female member of the Supreme Court of the United States.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1868 The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing African Americans full citizenship and all persons in the United States due process of law.
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1921 Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices.
161 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2019 John Paul Stevens, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1920)
211 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1946 Ken Starr, American lawyer and judge, 39th Solicitor General of the United States (died 2022)
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1937 New Deal: The United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States.
241 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1974 Watergate scandal: The United States Supreme Court unanimously rules that President Richard Nixon does not have the authority to withhold subpoenaed White House tapes and they order him to surrender the tapes to the Watergate special prosecutor.
281 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1868 The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is certified, establishing African American citizenship and guaranteeing due process of law.
301 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1974 Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court of the United States.
Agosto
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1974 Watergate scandal: President Richard Nixon, under orders of the US Supreme Court, releases the "Smoking Gun" tape, recorded on June 23, 1972, clearly revealing his actions in covering up and interfering investigations into the break-in. His political support vanishes completely.
151 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1938 Stephen Breyer, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
291 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1967 Neil Gorsuch, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
301 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1967 Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Septiembre
91 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1910 Lloyd Wheaton Bowers, American lawyer and politician, United States Solicitor General (born 1859)
101 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1845 Joseph Story, American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1779)
151 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1981 The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
181 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, United States Supreme Court justice (born 1933)
232 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1961 U.S. President John F. Kennedy nominates African American civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall to the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, although pro-segregation Southern senators manage to delay his confirmation until September 11, 1962.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2010 Teresa Lewis becomes the first woman to be executed by the U.S. state of Virginia since 1912, and the first woman in the state to be executed by lethal injection.
251 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1971 Hugo Black, American captain, jurist, and politician, Associate Supreme Court Justice (born 1886)
Octubre
21 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1967 Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of the United States Supreme Court.
61 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2018 The United States Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court Associate Justice, ending a contentious confirmation process.
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2019 Same-sex marriage is legalised, and abortion is decriminalised in Northern Ireland as a result of the Northern Ireland Assembly not being restored.
Noviembre
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1970 Vietnam War: The Supreme Court of the United States votes 6–3 against hearing a case to allow Massachusetts to enforce its law granting residents the right to refuse military service in an undeclared war.
132 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1956 The Supreme Court of the United States affirmed a lower court ruling that invalidated Alabama laws requiring segregated buses, thus ending the Montgomery bus boycott.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1922 The United States Supreme Court upholds mandatory vaccinations for public school students in Zucht v. King.
Diciembre
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1804 The United States House of Representatives adopts articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1982 In Texas, Charles Brooks Jr., becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.
121 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2000 The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore.
141 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1964 American Civil Rights Movement: Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Congress can use the Constitution's Commerce Clause to fight discrimination.
181 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1944 The Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Korematsu v. United States supporting Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 which cleared the way for the incarceration of nearly all 120,000 Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens, born and raised in the United States.
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