Browse Cases (64 total)

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Issue: Mandatory Oath
Year: 1866
Citation: 71 U.S. (4 Wall.) 277; dissent attached to Ex parte Garland, 71 U.S. (4 Wall.) 397

Issue: Church Property: Internal Church Governance
Year: 1872
Citation: 82 U.S. (15 Wall.) 131

Issue: Polygamy; First Application of Free Exercise Clause
Year: 1879
Citation: 98 U.S. 145

Issue: Polygamy
Year: 1881
Citation: 103 U.S. 304

Issue: Polygamy
Year: 1885
Citation: 114 U.S. 15

Issue: Polygamy
Year: 1885
Citation: 114 U.S. 477

Issue: Tax Exemptions
Year: 1886
Citation: 116 U.S. 404

Issue: Polygamy
Year: 1890
Citation: 136 U.S. 1, with decree entered (as modified) at 140 U.S.665 (1891)

Issue: Sunday Law
Year: 1896
Citation: 163 U.S. 299

Issue: Sunday Law
Year: 1900
Citation: 177 U.S. 164

Issue: Religious School Curriculum
Year: 1923
Citation: 262 U.S. 390; dissent attached to Bartels v. Iowa, 262 U.S. 412

Issue: Religious School Subsidization: Textbooks
Year: 1930
Citation: 281 U.S. 370

Issue: Conscientious Objection
Year: 1934
Citation: 293 U.S. 245

Issue: Distribution of Religious Literature
Year: 1939
Citation: 308 U.S. 147

Issue: Licensing; Free Exercise Clause Incorporated
Year: 1940
Citation: 310 U.S. 296

Issue: Licensing
Year: 1941
Citation: 312 U.S. 569

Issue: Fighting Words
Year: 1942
Citation: 315 U.S. 568

Issue: Distribution of Religious Literature
Year: 1942
Citation: 316 U.S. 584

Issue: Distribution of Religious Literature
Year: 1943
Citation: 319 U.S. 103; dissents attached to Murdock v. Pennsylvania (City of Jeannette), 319 U.S. 117, and Douglas v. City of Jeannette, 319 U.S. 166

Issue: Distribution of Religious Literature; Flat License Tax
Year: 1943
Citation: 319 U.S. 105; additional dissent attached to Douglas v. City of Jeannette, 319 U.S. 166 (1943)

Issue: Distribution of Religious Literature
Year: 1943
Citation: 319 U.S. 141; additional dissent attached to Douglas v. City of Jeannette, 319 U.S. 166 (1943)

Issue: Religious Speech; Flag Salute
Year: 1943
Citation: 319 U.S. 583

Issue: Flat License Tax; Distribution of Religious Literature
Year: 1944
Citation: 321 U.S. 573

Issue: Conscientious Objection
Year: 1945
Citation: 325 U.S. 561

Issue: Polygamy
Year: 1948
Citation: 333 U.S. 95

Issue: Public School On-Campus Release Time
Year: 1948
Citation: 333 U.S. 203

Issue: Religious Speech
Year: 1948
Citation: 334 U.S. 558

Issue: Licensing
Year: 1951
Citation: 340 U.S. 290; concurrence attached to Niemotko v. Maryland, 340 U.S. 273 (1991)

Issue: Standing
Year: 1952
Citation: 342 U.S. 429

Issue: Release Time from Public Schools
Year: 1952
Citation: 343 U.S. 306

Issue: Censorship
Year: 1952
Citation: 343 U.S. 495

Issue: Church Property; Internal Church Governance
Year: 1952
Citation: 344 U.S. 94

Issue: Public Forum
Year: 1953
Citation: 345 U.S. 67

Issue: Licensing
Year: 1953
Citation: 345 U.S. 395

Issue: Loyalty Oath
Year: 1958
Citation: 357 U.S. 545; concurrence and dissent attached to Speiser v. Randall, 357 U.S. 513, 538 (1958)

Issue: Church Property: Internal Church Governance
Year: 1960
Citation: 363 U.S. 190

Issue: Sunday Laws
Year: 1961
Citation: 366 U.S. 420

Issue: Mandatory Public Office Oath
Year: 1961
Citation: 367 U.S. 488

Issue: Prayer in Public School
Year: 1962
Citation: 370 U.S. 421

Issue: Federal Jurisdiction; Sunday Laws
Year: 1962
Citation: 371 U.S. 218; letting stand 357 S.W.2d 708 (Ky. 1962)

Issue: Unemployment Compensation Benefits
Year: 1963
Citation: 374 U.S. 398

Issue: Bible Reading in Public School
Year: 1964
Citation: 377 U.S. 402

Issue: Religious School Subsidization: Textbooks
Year: 1968
Citation: 392 U.S. 236

Issue: Teaching Evolution in Public Schools
Year: 1968
Citation: 393 U.S. 97

Issue: Internal Church Governance: Church Property
Year: 1969
Citation: 393 U.S. 440

Issue: Church Property
Year: 1970
Citation: 396 U.S. 367

Issue: Tax Exemptions
Year: 1970
Citation: 397 U.S. 664

Issue: Compulsory Education
Year: 1972
Citation: 406 U.S. 205

Issue: Revenue Bonds
Year: 1973
Citation: 413 U.S. 734

Issue: Internal Church Governance
Year: 1976
Citation: 426 U.S. 696