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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Parker v. Judicial Inquiry Commission 212 F. Supp. 3d 1171 2016 1 United States
United States v. Kelly 26 F. Cas. 697 1863 0 Indictment against alleged slave trader United States
The Wanderer 29 F. Cas. 150 1860 0 Indictment against alleged slave trader United States
Missouri State Conference of the National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Ferguson-Florissant School District 201 F. Supp. 3d 1006 2016 1 United States
Obergefell v. Hodges 135 S. Ct. 2584 2015 1 United States
Johnson v. United States 135 S. Ct. 2551 2015 1 United States
Tuaua v. United States 788 F.3d 300 2015 1 United States
Peruta v. County of San Diego 742 F.3d 1144 2014 1 United States
Brown v. Buhman 947 F. Supp. 2d 1170 2013 1 United States
Alberts v. HCA, Inc. 496 B.R. 1 2013 1 United States
Peterson v. Martinez 707 F.3d 1197 2013 1 United States
Fletcher v. Haas 851 F. Supp. 2d 287 2012 1 United States
SECSYS, LLC v. Vigil 666 F.3d 678 2012 1 United States
The Glamorgan 10 F. Cas. 463 1854 0 Alleged violation of anti-slave trade statute United States
Simon v. Paine's Administrator 4 D.C. 99 1830 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Bell v. Hogan 3 F. Cas. 107 1811 0 Action for the determination of whether or not the defendant is a salve United States
United States v. Gray 3 D.C. 681 1829 0 Witness Competecnce / testimony United States
McMillan v. City of New York 253 F.R.D. 247 2008 1 United States
Boumediene v. Bush 553 U.S. 723 2008 1 United States
Hickerson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 1087 1856 0 Assault and Battery against a slave, Neusiance United States