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TOP TEN SUPREME COURT CASES 2014-2015 Leslie C. Griffin William S. Boyd Professor of Law Boyd School of Law, UNLV 2015 NALS Educational Conference October 9, 2015

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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

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Obergefell v. Hodges, No. 14-556

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

Roberts Scalia AlitoThomas

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King v. Burwell, No. 14-114

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SotomayorGinsburg BreyerKennedyRoberts

Scalia AlitoThomas

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Zivotofsky v. Kerry, No. 13-628

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

Roberts Scalia Alito

BreyerThomas

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Elonis v. United States, No. 13-983

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Justice Thomas

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Walker v. Texas Division, Sons of

Confederate Veterans, No. 14-144

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburgBreyer

Roberts ScaliaAlito

Thomas

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Texas Department of Housing & Community

Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project,

No. 13-1371

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

RobertsAlitoThomas

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Glossip v. Gross,No. 14-7955

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Sotomayor

GinsburgBreyer

KennedyRoberts ScaliaAlito Thomas

Ginsburg Breyer

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Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar,

No. 13-1499

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburg Breyer

Kennedy

Roberts

Scalia Thomas

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Alabama Democratic Conference v. Alabama,

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

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburgBreyer Kennedy

RobertsScalia AlitoThomas

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Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent

Redistricting Commission, No. 13-1314

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Sotomayor KaganGinsburg BreyerKennedy

Roberts Scalia Alito Thomas

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A LIBERAL SUPREME COURT?

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WHAT’S NEXT?

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Evenwel v. Abbott, No. 14-940