- List of court cases involving the American Civil Liberties Union
This is a list of cases that have involved the
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to some degree.1920s
1925
* "Tennessee v. Scopes" (Scopes Trial) - paid forJohn Scopes ' defense
* "Gitlow v. New York " - represented Benjamin Gitlow1927
* "Whitney v. California "1930s
1931
* "Stromberg v. California " - represented Yetta Stromberg1932
* "Powell v. Alabama " - represented theScottsboro Boys 1937
* "DeJonge v. Oregon " - represented Dirk DeJonge1939
* "Hague v. CIO "1939
* "Bolanos v. California " - represented Wesley Packard1940s
1943
* "Hirabayashi v. United States " -Amicus curiae for Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi
* "West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette " - Amicus curiae1947
* "Everson v. Board of Education " - Amicus curiae for Arch R. Everson1950s
1954
*"Brown v. Board of Education " - Amicus curiae for Oliver Brown1957
* "Roth v. United States " - Amicus curiae for Samuel Roth
* "Yates v. United States " - Amicus curiae for Yates1958
* "Speiser v. Randall " - ACLU lawyer Lawrence Speiser defended himself1960s
1961
* "Mapp v. Ohio " - Amicus curiae for Dollree Mapp1962
* "Engel v. Vitale " - represented Steven I. Engel1963
* "Abington School District v. Schempp " - represented Edward Schempp
* "Gideon v. Wainwright " - Amicus curiae forClarence Earl Gideon 1964
* "Escobedo v. Illinois " - Amicus curiae forDanny Escobedo
* "New York Times Co. v. Sullivan " - Amicus curiae forThe New York Times
* "Reynolds v. Sims " - represented B.A. Reynolds1965
* "Griswold v. Connecticut " - Amicus curiae for Estelle T. Griswold
* "United States v. Seeger " - Amicus curiae for Seeger, Jakobson and Peter1966
* "Miranda v. Arizona " - Amicus curiae for Ernesto Miranda1968
* "Epperson v. Arkansas " - Amicus curiae for Susan Epperson
* "Jones v. Mayer " - Amicus curiae for Joseph Lee Jones
* "Terry v. Ohio " - Amicus curiae for John W. Terry1969
* "Brandenburg v. Ohio " - represented Clarence Brandenburg
* "Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District " - represented the Tinker and Eckhardt families1970s
1971
* "Cohen v. California " - Amicus curiae for Paul Robert Cohen
* "New York Times Co. v. United States " - Amicus curiae forThe New York Times andThe Washington Post
* "Reed v. Reed " - represented Sally Reed1972
* "Eisenstadt v. Baird " - Amicus curiae for William Baird
* "Furman v. Georgia " - Amicus curiae for William Furman, Lucious Jackson and Elmer Branch1973
* "Roe v. Wade "
* "Doe v. Bolton " - represented "Mary Doe"
* "Frontiero v. Richardson " - Amicus curiae for Sharron Frontiero
* "Miller v. California " - Amicus curiae for Marvin Miller1974
* "United States v. Nixon " - Amicus curiae againstRichard Nixon 1978
* "National Socialist Party of America v. Village of Skokie " - represented theNational Socialist Party of America 1980s
1982
* "New York v. Ferber " [http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/comm/free_speech/ferber.html] - Amicus curiae for Paul Ferber1983
* "City of Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health "1985
* "Wallace v. Jaffree " - Amicus curiae for Ishmael Jaffree1987
* "Edwards v. Aguillard " - represented Aguillard pro bono1989
* "County of Allegheny v. ACLU " - represented itself
*"Texas v. Johnson " - Amicus curiae for Gregory Lee Johnson
* "United States v. Verdugo-Urquidez " - Amicus curiae for Rene Martin Verdugo-Urquidez
* "Webster v. Reproductive Health Services "1990s
1990
* "Cruzan v. Director of the Missouri Department of Health" - representedNancy Cruzan 's family
*"Employment Division v. Smith " - Amicus curiae for Alfred Smith and Galen Black
* "Hodgson v. Minnesota "
* "United States v. Eichman " - Amicus curiae for Shawn Eichman1991
* "Rust v. Sullivan "1992
* "Lee v. Weisman " - Amicus curiae for Deborah Weisman
* "Planned Parenthood v. Casey " - represented Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania
* "R. A. V. v. City of St. Paul " - Amicus curiae for R. A. V.1995
* "Miller v. Johnson "1996
* "ACLU v Zell Miller " [http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=11th&navby=case&no=988075opn] - represented itself
* "Romer v. Evans "
* "NOW v. Scheidler " - Amicus curiae1997
* "Reno v. ACLU "1999
* "ACLU v. Schundler "
*"Hunt v. Cromartie " - Amicus curiae2000s
2000
* "Stenberg v. Carhart " - Amicus curiae
* "Curley v. NAMBLA " - representedNAMBLA pro bono
* "Boy Scouts of America v. Dale " - Amicus curiae
* "City of Indianapolis v. Edmond "2002
* "ACLU v. Ashcroft (2002) "2003
* "State v. Dalton "
*"McConnell v. FEC "
* "Lawrence v. Texas " - Amicus curiae
* "Goodridge v. Department of Public Health " - Amicus curiae
* "Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of New England " - Amicus curiae2004
* "ACLU v. Ashcroft (2004) "
* "ACLU v. Department of Defense " - appellant
* "Hamdi v. Rumsfeld " - Amicus curiae
* "Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow " - Amicus curiae
* "Rumsfeld v. Padilla " - Amicus curiae
* "Rasul v. Bush " - Amicus curiae
* "Locke v. Davey " - Amicus curiae2005
* "Castle Rock v. Gonzales " - Amicus curiae for Jessica Gonzales
* "City of San Diego and Mt. Soledad Memorial Association v. Paulson" - represented Philip Paulson
* "McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky " - ACLU defended itself
* "The King’s English v. Shurtleff " - represented King's English and others
* "Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District " - represented eleven parents
* "Varian v. Delfino " - Amicus curiae for Michelangelo Delfino and Mary Day
* "Gonzales v. Oregon " - Amicus curiae forOregon
* "Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights " - Amicus curiae for Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights
* "MGM v. Grokster " - Amicus curiae in support of Grokster2006
* "Qassim v. Bush " - Amicus curiae in support of Qassim
* "ACLU v. NSA "2007
* "Morse v. Frederick " - Amicus curiae in support of Frederick
* "Gonzales v. Carhart " and "Gonzales v. Planned Parenthood " - Amicus curiae in support of Carhart and Planned Parenthood
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