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Bryan v. Itasca County 1976 State taxation of Indians
Washington v. Davis 1976 equal protection
Virginia State Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council 1976 commercial speech—advertising prescription drug prices
Estelle v. Williams 1976 trying a criminal defendant while he is clad in prison garb violates due process
Hampton v. United States 1976 entrapment and drug distribution
Hills v. Gautreaux 1976 Fifth Amendment and Civil Rights Act of 1964
Dann v. Johnston 1976 early case on the patentability of Business method patent
Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States 1976 Abstention doctrine
Time, Inc. v. Firestone 1976 rights of the media and public figures in defamation suits
Imbler v. Pachtman 1976 immunity of prosecutors when acting within their official capacity
Mathews v. Eldridge 1976 procedural due process for termination of Social Security benefits
Buckley v. Valeo 1976 First Amendment and campaign finance reform
Rizzo v. Goode 1976 federalism and injunctions against city officials
Rose v. Locke 1975 vagueness of a law against cunnilingus
United States v. Brignoni-Ponce 1975 The Fourth Amendment requires reasonable suspicion for border patrol agents to stop vehicles near the border and ask about citizenship and immigration status; apparent Mexican ancestry does not qualify
Faretta v. California 1975 criminal defendants have the constitutional right to refuse counsel
O'Connor v. Donaldson 1975 institutionalization of a non-dangerous mentally ill person
Warth v. Seldin 1975 law of standing
City of Richmond v. United States 1975 A case that limited Richmond, Virginia's right to annex land from surrounding counties
Erznoznik v. City of Jacksonville 1975 city ordinance prohibiting the showing of films containing nudity by a drive-in theater violated First Amendment