Landmark Cases & Legal Concepts

Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association: Free Speech Ruling

Google v. Oracle: Case Summary and Fair Use Ruling

Abington School District v. Schempp: Ruling and Stewart’s Dissent

Imminent Lawless Action: The Brandenburg Test’s Three Elements

Tennessee v. Garner Case Law: Rule, Later Cases, Liability

Britton v. Turner: Forfeiture Rule Rejected and Recovery Measured

Plessy v. Ferguson: The Ruling, Harlan’s Dissent, and Overturn

United States v. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola

Summary of Gideon v. Wainwright: Ruling, Retrial, and Legacy

Is Plummer v. State Still Valid Law Today? Barnes and the 2012 Statute