Facts of the case In 1970, Jane Roe (a fictional name used in court documents to protect the plaintiff’s identity) filed a... Continued
Case Briefs - 1971
Why is the case important? Roe v. Wade Brief The central theme of this case was abortion and the Due Process Clause of the... Continued
PETITIONER:ZicarelliRESPONDENT:New Jersey State Commission of InvestigationLOCATION:US District Court for the Northern District of... Continued
PETITIONER:Evelle J. Younger, et al.RESPONDENT:Robert O. Gilmore, Jr., et al.LOCATION:Folsom PrisonDOCKET NO.: 70-9DECIDED BY:... Continued
PETITIONER:WrightRESPONDENT:Council of City of EmporiaLOCATION:Bay Marchand AreaDOCKET NO.: 70-188DECIDED BY: Burger Court... Continued
PETITIONER:WisconsinRESPONDENT:YoderLOCATION:Wisconsin State CapitolDOCKET NO.: 70-110DECIDED BY: Burger Court (1972-1975)LOWER... Continued
PETITIONER:WillisRESPONDENT:Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaLOCATION:U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitDOCKET NO.:... Continued
PETITIONER:WeberRESPONDENT:Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.LOCATION:Iowa State PenitentiaryDOCKET NO.: 70-5112DECIDED BY: Burger Court... Continued
PETITIONER:Washington RESPONDENT:General Motors CorporationLOCATION:US District Court for the Northern District of TexasDOCKET... Continued
PETITIONER:Victory Carriers, Inc.RESPONDENT:LawLOCATION:Bay Marchand AreaDOCKET NO.: 70-54DECIDED BY: Burger Court... Continued