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PUBLIC HOUSING

Gautreaux v. Chicago Housing Authority

1:66-cv-01459 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: Aug. 9, 1966

Case Ongoing

Filed in 1966 and still ongoing as of 2022, this is one of the most significant housing desegregation cases ever, leading to the nation's first desegregative housing mobility voucher program. The Clearinghouse has, in collaboration with BPI, the organization that represented the plaintiffs in this case, acquired and posted the full litigation record -- over 2100 documents, all told. About 230 "core" documents are set to display here; if you click on "show more" you'll see about 800 more. Anoth…

Opinion

March 2, 1967

Memorandum Opinion

Feb. 10, 1969

Judgment Order

July 1, 1969

Opinion

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Dec. 16, 1970

Memorandum Opinion and Judgment Order

Gautreaux v. Romney

Sept. 11, 1973

see 63 additional documents

FAIR HOUSING/LENDING/INSURANCE

Gautreaux v. Weaver

01:66-cv-01460 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: Aug. 9, 1966

Closed Date: Aug. 26, 1997

Filed in 1966 and still ongoing as of 2022, this is one of the most significant housing desegregation cases ever, leading to the nation's first desegregative housing mobility voucher program. The Clearinghouse has, in collaboration with BPI, the organization that represented the plaintiffs in this case, acquired and posted the full litigation record -- over 2100 documents, all told. A handful "core" documents are set to display here; if you click on "show more" you'll see several dozen more. Hu…

Opinion

Gautreaux v. Romney

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Sept. 10, 1971

[Opinion of the Court]

Hills v. Gautreaux

Supreme Court of the United States

April 20, 1976

POLICING

Drumwright v. Cole

1:20-cv-00998 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Nov. 2, 2020

Case Ongoing

Two consolidated federal district court cases in North Carolina alleged voter intimidation before the November 2020 elections. One was Drumright v. Cole, 1:20-cv-00998; the other was Allen v. City of Graham, 1:20-cv-00997. Both were filed on the same day by participants in the same event.On October 31, 2020, police dispersed an event held in front of the Graham, NC courthouse, using pepper spray. The event titled, the "I Am Change March to the Polls," was held on the last day of early voting an…

Complaint for Temporary Restraining Order and Emergency Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

Drumwright v. Johnson

Nov. 2, 2020

Order to Consolidate

Allen, Jr v. City of Graham

Dec. 4, 2020

First Amended Complaint

Allen, Jr. v. City of Graham

Dec. 14, 2020

Amended Report of Mediator

Allen, Jr. v. Johnson

May 21, 2021

Memorandum Opinion and Order

Allen, Jr v. City of Graham

June 2, 2021

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REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES

Jackson Women's Health Organization v. Dobbs

3:18-cv-00171 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: March 19, 2018

Case Ongoing

In this case challenging Mississippi House Bill 1510 (HB 1510), an state law that banned abortions after 15 weeks (months before viability), the Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, overruled Roe v. Wade, and held there is no constitutional protection for abortion rights. On March 19, 2018, the Jackson Women's Health Organization, the last remaining abortion clinic in Mississippi, and Jackson Women's Health Organization's Medical Director filed the case, represented by the Center for Reproductive …

Complaint