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TOP TEN SUPREME COURT CASES

2014-2015

Leslie C. GriffinWilliam S. Boyd Professor of Law

Boyd School of Law, UNLV

2015 NALS Educational ConferenceOctober 9, 2015

Obergefell v. Hodges, No. 14-556

Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

Roberts Scalia AlitoThomas

King v. Burwell, No. 14-114

SotomayorGinsburg BreyerKennedyRoberts

Scalia AlitoThomas

Zivotofsky v. Kerry, No. 13-628

Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

Roberts Scalia Alito

BreyerThomas

Elonis v. United States, No. 13-983

Justice Thomas

Walker v. Texas Division, Sons of

Confederate Veterans, No. 14-144

Sotomayor KaganGinsburgBreyer

Roberts ScaliaAlito

Thomas

Texas Department of Housing & Community

Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project,

No. 13-1371

Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

RobertsAlitoThomas

Glossip v. Gross,No. 14-7955

Sotomayor

GinsburgBreyer

KennedyRoberts ScaliaAlito Thomas

Ginsburg Breyer

Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar,

No. 13-1499

Sotomayor KaganGinsburg Breyer

Kennedy

Roberts

Scalia Thomas

Alabama Democratic Conference v. Alabama,

Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama, Nos. 13-1138 & 13-895

Sotomayor KaganGinsburgBreyer Kennedy

RobertsScalia AlitoThomas

Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent

Redistricting Commission, No. 13-1314

Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

Roberts Scalia Alito Thomas

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Evenwel v. Abbott, No. 14-940