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1992 |
Planned Parenthood v. Case decision upholds a woman’s right to abortion. |
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1995 |
Sandra Lynch is appointed to the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals. |
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08/22/1996 |
McLaughlin v. Boston School Committee decision changes the Boston Latin School admission policy. |
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09/25/1998 |
Moakley (J. Joseph) Federal Court House opens. |
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11/19/1998 |
Wessmann v. Boston School Committee decision changes the Boston Latin School admission policy. |
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06/23/2003 |
Grutter v. Bollinger decision establishes the right to consider race in college admissions. |
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06/26/2003 |
Lawrence v. Texas decision prohibits ban on private sexual activity. |
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11/18/2003 |
Goodridge v. Department of Public Health decision establishes the right of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. |
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04/28/2004 |
Vieth v. Jubelirer decision upholds the right of state legislatures to gerrymander districts. |
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2005 |
Kelo v. New London decision expands the use of eminent domain. |
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