Miscellaneous civil rights: Supreme Court decisions

Every U.S. Supreme Court decision from the 1946 through 2025 Terms that the Supreme Court Database classifies under the issue “Miscellaneous civil rights,” part of the Civil Rights area.

5decisions

80%favorable to the petitioner

80%unanimous

0altered precedent or struck a law

Decisions by decade

1980s1

1990s1

2010s1

2020s2

Most majority opinions

Neil M. Gorsuch1

Samuel A. Alito Jr.1

John Paul Stevens1

Legal provisions most often involved

Medicaid (Social Security Act)1

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act1

42 USC 19831

Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)1

Article IV, Section 2, Paragraph 1 (privileges and immunities clause)1

All 5 decisions, newest first

Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
145 S. Ct. 2219Decided June 26, 20256–3Neil M. Gorsuch
Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fazaga
142 S. Ct. 1051Decided March 4, 20229–0Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Sause v. Bauer
138 S. Ct. 2561Decided June 28, 20189–0Per curiam
Village of Willowbrook v. Grace Olech
528 U.S. 562Decided February 23, 20009–0Per curiam
Jones v. Helms
452 U.S. 412Decided June 15, 19819–0John Paul Stevens

Source: Supreme Court Database, 2026 Release 01 (data file dated September 8, 2026). Imported into CaseTrail November 5, 2026. Coverage: decisions from the 1946 through 2025 Terms. Methodology · Report an error