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2002 TERM
Godfrey v. Doe
(10/2/2002)
DECIDED
Desert Palace, Inc. v. Costa
(4/10/2003)
DECIDED
Lawrence v. Texas
(1/22/2003)
DECIDED
Grutter v. Bollinger
(2/20/2003)
DECIDED
This case challenged the use of affirmative action in the University of Michigan's law school admissions process. The Court upheld the constitutionality of narrowly tailored race-conscious affirmative action programs that further the compelling interest of diversity.
Commonwealth of Virginia v. Hicks
(4/4/2003)
DECIDED
Chavez v. Martinez
(10/29/2002)
DECIDED
Demore v. Kim
(11/6/2002)
DECIDED
Connecticut Dept. of Public Safety v. Doe
(10/2/2002)
DECIDED
Overton v. Bazzetta
(2/20/2003)
DECIDED
North Jersey Media Group, Inc. v. Ashcroft
(3/3/2003)
U.S. v. American Library Association
(2/11/2003)
DECIDED
State of Georgia v. Ashcroft
(4/4/2003)
DECIDED
Medical Board of California v. Hason
(2/24/2003)
Lockyer v. Andrade
(10/2/2002)
DECIDED
Nike, Inc. v. Kasky
(2/24/2003)
DECIDED
Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs
(11/6/2002)
DECIDED
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
McConnell v. FEC
(6/3/2003)
Reviewing campaign finance law. DECIDED
RACIAL EQUALITY
Gratz v. Bollinger
(2/18/2003)
DECIDED
This case challenged the use of affirmative action in the University of Michigan's undergraduate admissions process. Though this particular program was struck down, the Court upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action in order to further the compelling interest of diversity.
RIGHT TO FAIR PROCEDURES
Frew v. Hawkins
(6/20/2003)
Reviewing states' claim of immunity under the Eleventh Amendment. DECIDED
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