Landmark Cases & Legal Concepts

Pennsylvania v. Mimms: Ordering Drivers and Passengers Out

United States v. Seeger: The Parallel Place Test and Its Reach

United States v. Rahimi: Second Amendment Ruling and Bruen Test

Rumsfeld v. Padilla: Military Custody and Habeas Jurisdiction

Bellotti v. Baird: Parental Consent and the Two-Track Bypass

Plain Feel Doctrine in Minnesota v. Dickerson: Standard and Limits

Duncan v. Bonta: Ninth Circuit Ruling on Magazine Ban

Katzenbach v. McClung: Title II and the Commerce Clause

Lau v. Nichols Summary: Ruling, Remedies, and Later Limits

Grutter v. Bollinger: Ruling, Dissents, and Overturning