|
|
EARLY
COURT CASES
|
|
399
B.C.
|
Athens
v. Socrates
|
|
80
B.C.
|
Roman
State v. Sextus Roscius
|
|
70
B.C.
|
Trial
of Gaius Verres
|
|
30
|
Temple
Authorities v. Jesus
|
|
1431
|
Court
of Inquisition v. Joan of Arc
|
|
1492
|
Spanish
Inquisition Trials
|
|
1521
|
Trial
of Martin Luther
|
|
1535
|
Crown
v. St. Thomas More
|
|
1587
|
St.
Julien v. Boll Weevils
|
|
1600
|
Trial
of Giordano Bruno
|
|
1603
|
Darcy
v. Allein
|
|
1603
|
Trial
of Walter Raleigh
|
|
1603
|
Trial
of Guy Fawkes
|
|
1629
|
Fumi-E
Trial
|
|
1633
|
Trial
of Galileo
|
|
1637
|
Trial
of John Liburne
|
|
1649
|
Rump
Parliament v. Charles I
|
|
1692
|
Salem
Witch Trials
|
|
|
|
|
|
EIGHTEENTH
CENTURY
|
|
1735
|
John Peter Zenger
Trial
|
|
1741
|
Negro
Plot Trial
|
|
1770
|
Boston
Massacre Trial
|
|
1792
|
Mutiny
on the Bounty Trial
|
|
1793
|
Committee
of Public Safety v. Danton
|
|
1793
|
CPS
v. King Louis and Queen Marie
|
|
1798
|
Alien
and Sedition Trials
|
|
1798
|
British
Army v. Wolfe Tone
|
|
|
|
|
|
EARLY
NINETEENTH CENTURY
|
|
1803
|
Marbury
v. Madison
|
|
1807
|
Trial
of Aaron Burr
|
|
1824
|
Gibbons
v. Ogden
|
|
1831
|
Cherokee
Nation v. Georgia
|
|
1831
|
Crown
v. Tolpuddle Martyrs
|
|
1840
|
Amistad
Trial
|
|
1844
|
Joseph Smith
Murder Trial
|
|
1856
|
Dred
Scott Case
|
|
1857
|
Crown
v. Madeleine Smith
|
|
1859
|
Virginia
v. John Brown
|
|
|
|
|
|
LATE
NINETEENTH CENTURY
|
|
1866
|
Ex
Parte Mulligan
|
|
1869
|
Texas
v. White
|
|
1873
|
Susan
B. Anthony Voting Trial
|
|
1878
|
Whistler
v. Ruskin
|
|
1881
|
Wyatt
Earp Trial of the O.K. Corral
|
|
1886
|
Haymarket
Riot Trial
|
|
1893
|
Lizzie
Borden Trial
|
|
1894
|
French
Army v. Alfred Dreyfuss
|
|
1895
|
Oscar Wilde
v. Queensberry
|
|
1896
|
Plessey
v. Ferguson
|
|
|
|
|
|
EARLY
TWENTIETH CENTURY
|
|
1917
|
Mata
Hari Spy Trial
|
|
1918
|
Selective
Draft Law Case
|
|
1919
|
Schenck
v. United States
|
|
1919
|
Chicago
Black Sox Scandal
|
|
1920
|
Charles
Ponzi Scheme Trial
|
|
1922
|
Gandhi
Trial
|
|
1923
|
Sacco
and Vanzetti Case
|
|
1924
|
Hitler
Beer Hall Putsch Trial
|
|
1925
|
Scopes
Monkey Trial
|
|
1925
|
Billy
Mitchell Trial
|
|
1927
|
Buck
v. Bell Eugenics Trial
|
|
1928
|
George
C. Parker Fraud Case
|
|
1931
|
Al
Capone Trial
|
|
1933
|
Scottsboro
Boys Trial
|
|
1935
|
Lindbergh
Kidnapping Trial
|
|
|
|
|
|
WWII
AND AFTERMATH
|
|
1936
|
Moscow
Purge Show Trials
|
|
1938
|
Soviet
Union v. Bukharin
|
|
1944
|
Korematsu
v. United States
|
|
1944
|
Hitler
Assassination Plot
|
|
1946
|
Nuremberg
Trials
|
|
1946
|
Allied
Nations v. Hideki Tojo
|
|
1946
|
Ezra
Pound Trial
|
|
1948
|
Hollywood
Ten Trial
|
|
1950
|
Alger
Hiss Spy Trial
|
|
1951
|
Rosenberg
Spy Trial
|
|
1951
|
Brown
v. Board of Education
|
|
1953
|
Israel
v. Adolf
Eichmann
|
|
1953
|
Krakow
Curia Trial
|
|
1954
|
McCarthy
Hearings
|
|
1957
|
Confidential
Magazine Trial
|
|
1958
|
Chinese
Landlords Show Trial
|
|
|
|
|
|
EARLY
1960s
|
|
1960
|
Francis
Gary Powers U2 Trial
|
|
1960
|
Crown
v. Penguin Books
|
|
1960
|
New
York Times v. Sullivan
|
|
1960
|
Ethiopia
& Liberia v. South Africa
|
|
1961
|
Mapp
v. Ohio
|
|
1962
|
Engel
v. Vitale
|
|
1963
|
Gideon
v. Wainwright
|
|
1963
|
South
Africa v. Nelson Mandela
|
|
1963
|
Kennedy
Assassination Trial
|
|
1964
|
Katzenbach
v. McClung
|
|
1966
|
Miranda
v. Arizona
|