Griswold v. Connecticut
Supreme Court decision
By: William O. Douglas; Arthur J. Goldberg; Hugo L. Black
Date: June 7, 1965
Source: Douglas, William O., Arthur J. Goldberg and Hugo L. Black. Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479. Available online at http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=case... ; website home page: http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com (accessed June 11, 2003).
About the Authors: William O. Douglas (1898–1980) was an activist, liberal justice who served longer on the Supreme Court than any justice in history. Arthur Joseph Goldberg (1908–1990) passed the bar at age twenty, was appointed secretary of labor in 1960, and served on the Supreme Court from 1962 to 1965, resigning to accept a position as ambassador to...
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