Supreme+Court+Cases

1803 //Marbury v. Madison// 1824 //Gibbons v. Ogden// 1832 //Worcester v. Georgia// //1944 Korematsu v. U.S.// //1962 Baker v. Carr// Required state legislatures to create election districts so all citizens would have equal votes.It greatly increased power of African Americans, Hispanics+other groups w/in cities. //1973 Roe v. Wade// struck down laws forbidding abortion cited a womans right to privacy. //1974// //Bakke v. Board of Regents of California// court upheld the principal of affirmative action established restrictive new guidelines for new programs in the future. //1976 Stone v. Powell// court agreed to certain limits on the right of the defendant to appeal a state conviction to the federal judiciary.