On March 26 and 27, the Supreme Court heard two landmark same-sex marriage cases. Check out our deep dive on the topic to find out more about the cases and issues the Court will consider.
| Case | Docket No. | Argued | Decided |
Majority Author |
Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulussen v. Herion | 85-88 | 03/05/1986 | 03/25/1986 | 9-0 | |
| United States v. Koecher | 84-1922 | 01/15/1986 | 02/25/1986 | 9-0 | |
| Public Service Comm'n v. C. & P. Tel. Co. | 84-1362 | 01/13/1986 | 05/27/1986 | 7-0 | |
| Selvage v. Collins | 87-6700 | 01/17/1990 | 02/21/1990 | 9-0 | |
| Michigan Citizens for Independent Press v. Thornburgh | 88-1640 | 10/30/1989 | 11/13/1989 | 4-4 | |
| White v. United States | 88-928 | 10/03/1989 | 10/16/1989 | 8-1 | |
| Bowen v. Kizer | 86-863 | 11/10/1987 | 03/23/1988 | 8-0 | |
| Marino v. Ortiz | 86-1415 | 11/30/1987 | 01/13/1988 | 4-4 | |
| U.S. Postal Service v. Letter Carriers | 87-59 | 04/20/1988 | 04/27/1988 | 9-0 | |
| Bennett v. Arkansas | 86-6124 | 03/02/1988 | 03/29/1988 | 9-0 | |
| Hartigan v. Zbaraz | 85-673 | 11/03/1987 | 12/14/1987 | 4-4 | |
| Vermont v. Cox | 86-1108 | 11/03/1987 | 12/14/1987 | 8-0 | |
| FLRA v. Aberdeen Proving Ground | 86-1715 | 02/23/1988 | 04/04/1988 | 9-0 | |
| Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Flight Attendants | 86-1650 | 01/12/1988 | 03/02/1988 | 4-4 | |
| Reagan v. Abourezk | 86-656 | 10/05/1987 | 10/19/1987 | 3-3 | |
| Diamond v. Bradley | 79-855 | 10/14/1980 | 03/09/1981 | 4-4 | |
| Flynt v. Ohio | 80-420 | 03/24/1981 | 05/18/1981 | 5-4 | |
| Beltran v. Myers | 80-5303 | 03/24/1981 | 05/18/1981 | 9-0 | |
| Doe v. Delaware | 79-5932 | 01/12/1981 | 03/09/1981 | 6-3 | |
| Vincent v. Texas | 79-5962 | 11/05/1980 | 12/09/1980 | 9-0 | |
| Kissinger v. Halperin | 79-880 | 12/08/1980 | 06/22/1981 | 8-0 | |
| Walter Fleisher Co., Inc. v. County Of Los Angeles | 79-700 | 11/04/1980 | 01/26/1981 | 4-4 | |
| Staats, v. Bristol Laboratories | 80-264 | 03/24/1981 | 04/29/1981 | 4-4 | |
| New York State Liquor Authority v. Bellanca | 80-813 | 06/22/1981 | 7-1 | ||
| Hughes v. Rowe | 79-6000 | 11/10/1980 | 7-1 | ||
| Stone v. Graham | 80-321 | 11/17/1980 | 5-2 | ||
| Maleng v. Cook | 88-357 | 03/27/1989 | 05/15/1989 | 9-0 | |
| Carella v. California | 87-6997 | 04/26/1989 | 06/15/1989 | 9-0 | |
| Harbison-Walker Refractories, v. Brieck | 87-271 | 10/31/1988 | 12/12/1988 | 9-0 | |
| Rhodes v. Stewart | 88-139 | 10/17/1988 | 6-0 | ||
| Oklahoma Tax Commission v. Graham | 88-266 | 02/21/1989 | 03/29/1989 | 9-0 | |
| Tompkins v. Texas | 87-6405 | 12/06/1988 | 06/05/1989 | 4-4 | |
| Mcnamara v. County, San Diego Dept., Soc. Ser. | 87-5840 | 11/28/1988 | 12/06/1988 | 9-0 | |
| Oring v. State Bar Of California | 87-1224 | 01/10/1989 | 01/23/1989 | 9-0 | |
| Frank v. Minnesota Newspaper Assn., Inc. | 87-1956 | 03/22/1989 | 04/25/1989 | 6-3 | |
| American Foreign Service Assn. v. Garfinkel | 87-2127 | 03/20/1989 | 04/18/1989 | 9-0 | |
| Wyoming v. United States | 88-309 | 04/25/1989 | 06/26/1989 | 4-4 | |
| Zant v. Moore | 87-1104 | 11/29/1988 | 03/29/1989 | 8-0 | |
| California v. United States | 87-1165 | 11/28/1988 | 06/12/1989 | 4-4 | |
| Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Shutts | 84-233 | 02/25/1985 | 06/26/1985 | 7-1 | |
| Mitchell v. Forsyth | 84-335 | 02/27/1985 | 06/19/1985 | 5-2 | |
| Zauderer v. Office Of Disciplinary Counsel | 83-2166 | 01/07/1985 | 05/28/1985 | 6-2 | |
| Arizona Governing Committee v. Norris | 82-52 | 03/28/1983 | 07/06/1983 | ||
| Brock v. Roadway Express, Inc. | 85-1530 | 12/03/1986 | 04/22/1987 | 7-2 | |
| Brock v. Roadway Express, Inc. | 85-1530 | 12/03/1986 | 04/22/1987 | 7-2 | |
| Ansonia Board Of Education v. Philbrook | 85-495 | 10/14/1986 | 11/17/1986 | ||
| Regan v. Time, Inc. | 82-729 | 11/09/1983 | 07/03/1984 | 8-1 | |
| Georgia v. South Carolina | 74 ORIG | 01/08/1990 | 06/25/1990 | 7-2 | |
| Georgia v. South Carolina | 74 ORIG | 01/08/1990 | 06/25/1990 | 7-2 | |
| Georgia v. South Carolina | 74 ORIG | 01/08/1990 | 06/25/1990 | 7-2 |