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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'dell v. Espinoza | 81-534 | 04/26/1982 | 05/04/1982 | 9-0 | |
| American Medical Assn. v. Ftc | 80-1690 | 01/11/1982 | 03/23/1982 | 4-4 | |
| Donovan v. Richland County Assn. | 81-255 | 01/11/1982 | 9-0 | ||
| Princeton University v. Schmid | 80-1576 | 11/10/1981 | 01/13/1982 | 8-0 | |
| Consolidated Freightways Corp. v. Kassel | 79-1618 | 11/09/1981 | 02/23/1982 | 7-1 | |
| Finley v. Murray | 80-2205 | 04/21/1982 | 05/17/1982 | 9-0 | |
| Common Cause v. Schmitt | 80-847 | 10/07/1981 | 01/19/1982 | 4-4 | |
| Murphy v. Hunt | 80-2165 | 01/18/1982 | 03/02/1982 | 8-1 | |
| Colorado v. Nunez | 82-1845 | 01/17/1984 | 02/21/1984 | 9-0 | |
| Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Vaughn | 82-2042 | 03/19/1984 | 04/30/1984 | 9-0 | |
| Escambia County v. Mcmillan | 82-1295 | 01/10/1984 | 03/27/1984 | 8-0 | |
| Board Of Education v. Vail | 83-87 | 02/28/1984 | 04/23/1984 | 4-4 | |
| Koehler v. Engle | 83-1 | 02/28/1984 | 03/26/1984 | 4-4 | |
| New York v. Uplinger | 82-1724 | 01/18/1984 | 05/30/1984 | 5-4 | |
| Florida v. Meyers | 83-1279 | 04/23/1984 | 6-0 | ||
| New Mexico v. Earnest | 85-162 | 04/01/1986 | 06/27/1986 | 9-0 | |
| Colorado v. Connelly | 85-660 | 01/13/1986 | 9-0 | ||
| United States v. Quinn | 84-1717 | 03/05/1986 | 04/21/1986 | 7-2 | |
| Lake Coal Co., Inc. v. Roberts & Schaefer Co. | 84-1240 | 10/15/1985 | 12/03/1985 | 9-0 | |
| Bazemore v. Friday | 85-93 | 04/22/1986 | 07/01/1986 | 9-0 | |
| EEOC v. FLRA | 84-1728 | 01/22/1986 | 04/29/1986 | 7-1 | |
| Private Truck Council Of America, Inc. v. Quinn | 85-1423 | 05/19/1986 | 6-0 | ||
| 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 |