50 Most Cited US Supreme Court docket Selections (Constitutional Legislation Collection)

This casebook incorporates the textual content of the 50 most cited US Supreme Court docket choices. They seem beneath within the order of recognition. The rankings are based mostly on the variety of instances the choice is cited by scholarly publications.

The guide additionally incorporates a duplicate of the US Structure, the Invoice of Rights and all of the Amendments to the Structure.

1. Brown v. Board of Training 347 U.S. 483
2. Roe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113
3. Griswold et al. v. Connecticut 381 U.S. 479
4. Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436
5. New York Occasions Co. v. Sullivan 376 U.S. 254
6. Mapp v. Ohio 367 U.S. 643
7. Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins 304 U.S. 64
8. Gideon v. Wainwright 372 U.S. 335
9. Baker v. Carr 369 U.S. 186
10. Lochner v. New York 198 U.S. 45

11. Loving v. Virginia 388 U.S. 1
12. Plessy v. Ferguson 163 U.S. 537
13. Marbury v. Madison 5 U.S. 137
14. Meyer v. State of Nebraska 262 U.S. 390
15. Katz v. United States 389 U.S. 347
16. San Antonio Unbiased Faculty District v. Rodriguez 411 U.S. 1
17. United States v. Carolene Merchandise Co. 304 U.S. 144
18. Pierce v. Society of Sisters 268 U.S. 510
19. Shapiro v. Thompson 394 U.S. 618
20. Chevron U.S.A. v. Pure Sources Protection Council 467 U.S. 837

21. West Virginia State Board of Training v. Barnette 319 U.S. 624
22. Korematsu v. United States 323 U.S. 214
23. Wisconsin v. Yoder et al. 406 U.S. 205
24. Eisenstadt v. Baird 405 U.S. 438
25. Olmstead et al. v. United States
26. Buckley v. Valeo 424 U.S. 1
27. Terry v. Ohio 392 U.S. 1
28. Goldberg v. Kelly 397 U.S. 254
29. Skinner v. Oklahoma ex rel. Williamson 316 U.S. 535
30. Regents of the College of California v. Bakke 438 U.S. 265

31. In Re Gault 387 U.S. 1
32. Griggs v. Duke Energy Co. 401 U.S. 424
33. Worldwide Shoe Co. v. State of Washington et al. 326 U.S. 310
34. Furman v. Georgia 408 U.S. 238
35. Sherbert v. Verner 374 U.S. 398
36. Bowers v. Hardwick 478 U.S. 186
37. Cantwell et al. v. Connecticut 310 U.S. 296
38. Shelley v. Kraemer 334 U.S. 1
39. In re Winship 397 U.S. 358
40. Reynolds, Decide, et al. v. Sims et al. 377 U.S. 533

41. Palko v. Connecticut 302 U.S. 319
42. Mathews v. Eldrige 424 U.S. 319
43. Roth v. United States 354 U.S. 476
44. Craig v. Borden 429 U.S. 190
45. Washington v. Davis 426 U.S. 229
46. United States v. O’Brien 391 U.S. 367
47. Everson v. Board of Training of the Township of Ewing 330 U.S. 1
48. Deliberate Parenthood v. Casey, Governor of Pennsylvania 505 U.S. 833
49. Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 118 U.S. 356
50. Lemon et al. v. Kurtzman 403 U.S. 602