Key United States Supreme Court Cases

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U. S. Supreme Court Case	Related NYS Case(s)
Marbury v. Madison (1803)	People v. LaValle (2004) Interview for Understanding with Judge Rosenblatt on Death Penalty
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)	McGrath v. Toys R Us (2004) Interview for Understanding with Chief Judge Kaye on Federalism
Worcester v. Georgia (1832)	Dalton v. Pataki (2005)
Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)	Matter of Annette B. (2005)
Civil Rights Cases (1883)	Cahill v. Rosa National Protective Assoc. of Steam Fitters v. Cumming (1902)
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific R.R. v. Illinois (1886)
United States v. E.C. Knight Co. (1895)	Health Department v. Rector (1904) Interview for Understanding with Chief Judge Kaye on Supremacy Clause
In Re Debs (1895) Interview for Understanding with NYS Senator Neil Breslin on Unions	National Protective Assoc. of Steam Fitters v. Cumming (1902)
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)	Paynter v. New York (2003)
Northern Securities Co. v. United States (1904)
Lochner v. New York (1905)	National Protective Assoc. of Steam Fitters v. Cumming (1902)
Muller v. Oregon (1908)
Schenck v. United States (1919)
Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States (1935)
Korematsu v. United States (1944)	Lyles v. State of New York (2004)
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)	Paynter v. New York (2003) Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. State of New York (2003)
Watkins v. United States (1957)
Mapp. V. Ohio (1961)
Baker v. Carr (1962)	Gross v. Albany County Board of Elections (2004)
Engel v. Vitale (1962)	Engel v. Vitale (1961) Interviews for Understanding with Judge Rosenblatt on Federalism, Supremacy Clause and Establishment Clause
Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)	People v. Henriquez (2004)
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States (1964)	Cahill v. Rosa (1996)
Miranda v. Arizona (1966)	People v. Slavin (1996)
Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)	People v. Hollman (1986)
New York Times v. United States (1971)	Matter of New York Times v. City of New York Fire Department (2005) People v. James Combest
Roe v. Wade (1973)	Broadnax v. Gonzalez and Fahey v. Canino (2004)
United States v. Nixon (1974)	Pataki v. Assembly / Silver v. Pataki (2004)
New Jersey v. TLO (1985)	Matter of Gregory M. (1993) Interview for Understanding with Chief Judge Kaye on Family Court Patchogue-Medford v. Board of Education (1987)
Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health (1990)	Matter of K. L. (2004)
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania, et. Al. v. Casey (1992)	Broadnax v. Gonzalez and Fahey v. Canino (2004)
Vernonia School District v. Acton (1995)	Patchogue-Medford v. Board of Education (1987)