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Same-sex Marriage Deep Dive

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	Decision	Decision Date	Vote
Mine Workers v. Gibbs	Wrote a special concurrence	March 28, 1966	8-0
Evans v. Newton	Wrote a dissent	January 17, 1966	6-3
United States v. Standard Oil Co.	Wrote a dissent	May 23, 1966	6-3
Nicholas v. United States	Wrote a special concurrence	June 13, 1966	6-3
Memoirs v. Massachusetts	Wrote a dissent	March 21, 1966	6-3
Stevens v. Marks	Wrote a dissent	February 28, 1966	7-2
Shillitani v. United States	Wrote a dissent	June 6, 1966	7-1
Schmerber v. California	Wrote a regular concurrence	June 20, 1966	5-4
United States v. Blue	Wrote the majority opinion	May 23, 1966	9-0
Ginzburg v. United States	Wrote a dissent	March 21, 1966	5-4
United States v. Yazell	Wrote a special concurrence	January 17, 1966	6-3
Miranda v. Arizona	Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent	June 13, 1966	5-4
Degregory v. New Hamp. Atty. Gen.	Wrote a dissent	April 4, 1966	6-3
United States v. Johnson	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1966	7-0
Mills v. Alabama	Wrote a special concurrence	May 23, 1966	9-0
United States v. Pabst Brewing Co.	Wrote a special concurrence	June 13, 1966	9-0
Brenner v. Manson	Wrote a dissent	March 21, 1966	7-2
Cheff v. Schnackenberg	Wrote a special concurrence	June 6, 1966	6-2
Katzenbach v. Morgan	Wrote a dissent	June 13, 1966	7-2
United States v. Grinnell Corp.	Wrote a dissent	June 13, 1966	6-3
Perry v. Commerce Loan Co.	Wrote a dissent	March 7, 1966	8-1
Pate v. Robinson	Wrote a dissent	March 7, 1966	7-2
Brookhart v. Janis	Wrote a dissent	April 18, 1966	8-1
Hicks v. District Of Columbia	Wrote a special concurrence	February 28, 1966	8-1
Rosenblatt v. Baer	Wrote a special concurrence	February 21, 1966	8-0
Segal v. Rochelle	Wrote the majority opinion	January 18, 1966	9-0
United Gas v. Callery Properties	Wrote a dissent	December 7, 1965	7-1
SEC v. New England Electric	Wrote a dissent	May 16, 1966	7-2
Wallis v. Pan American Pet. Corp.	Wrote the majority opinion	April 25, 1966	8-1
United States v. Guest	Wrote a dissent	March 28, 1966	8-1
Pure Oil Co. v. Suarez	Wrote the majority opinion	May 16, 1966	9-0
United States v. General Motors	Wrote a special concurrence	April 28, 1966	9-0
Idaho Metal Works v. Wirtz	Wrote the majority opinion	February 24, 1966	9-0
Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections	Wrote a dissent	March 24, 1966	6-3
Ftc v. Mary Carter Paint Co.	Wrote a dissent	November 8, 1965	7-1
Burns v. Richardson	Wrote a special concurrence	April 25, 1966	8-0
Time Inc. v. Hill	Wrote a dissent	January 9, 1967	5-4
Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp.	Wrote a special concurrence	March 7, 1966	7-0
Rinaldi v. Yeager	Wrote a dissent	May 31, 1966	8-1
Cardona v. Power	Wrote a special concurrence	June 13, 1966	7-2
Hanna Mining v. Marine Engineers	Wrote the majority opinion	December 6, 1965	9-0
Swift & Co. v. Wickham	Wrote the majority opinion	November 22, 1965	6-3
Walker, Inc. v. Food Machinery	Wrote a regular concurrence	December 6, 1965	9-0
Mishkin v. New York	Wrote a special concurrence	March 21, 1966	6-3
Amell v. United States	Wrote a dissent	May 16, 1966	7-2

Case

Decision

Decision Date

Vote

Mine Workers v. Gibbs

Wrote a special concurrence

March 28, 1966

8-0

Evans v. Newton

Wrote a dissent

January 17, 1966

6-3