Home›Constitutional Rights and Civil Liberties›All Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesBrowse ByAll Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesReference and ClassificationVerifiedCases that establish or define an individual right against the state: privacy, personal liberty, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, and bodily and reproductive autonomy. Belongs here: a ruling whose holding is about what the state may not do to a person, decided by a domestic constitutional or supreme court. Does not belong here: a ruling primarily about who counts as equal before the law, grouped under equal protection and anti-discrimination law instead, or a ruling primarily about which branch of government may decide a question, grouped under judicial review and separation of powers instead.FactsAll Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedCivil liberties are fundamental rights and freedoms that governments pledge not to restrict, either through constitutions, legislation, or judicial interpretation, without due process of law. 1All Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesFilter Results22 entriesDecision EraAll1765 (1)1772 (1)1905 (1)1927 (1)1958 (1)1964 (1)1965 (1)1969 (1)1973 (1)1976 (1)1978 (1)1988 (1)1992 (1)1995 (1)2000 (1)2006 (2)2008 (1)2010 (1)2017 (2)2018 (1)Legal SystemAllCivil Law (3)Common Law (8)English Law (2)German Legal System (2)Indian Legal System (3)Law of the United States (2)Mixed Systems (2)CourtAllBundesverfassungsgericht (Federal Constitutional Court) (2)Constitutional Court of Korea (1)Constitutional Court of South Africa (2)Court of King's Bench (England) (1)High Court of Australia (1)Supreme Court of Canada (1)Supreme Court of India (3)Supreme Court of the Russian Federation (1)United States Supreme Court (8)Authoring JuristAllA. N. Ray (1)Anthony Kennedy (1)Antonin Scalia (1)Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1)D. Y. Chandrachud (1)Harry Blackmun (1)Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1)Rufus Wheeler Peckham (1)William J. Brennan Jr. (1)William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (1)William O. Douglas (1)Group TreeAllFree Expression, Religion and Conscience Cases (4)Liberty, Emergency Powers and Social Rights Cases (9)Privacy, Reproduction and Personal Autonomy Cases (5)Country or JurisdictionAllAustralia (1)Canada (1)Colombia (1)England (1)Germany (2)India (3)Russia (1)South Africa (2)South Korea (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (8)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 22ADM Jabalpur v Shivakant ShuklaConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesAustralian Capital Television Pty Ltd v CommonwealthConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesAviation Security Act caseConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesBuck v BellConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesC-355/2006 (Colombia)Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesCitizens United v Federal Election CommissionConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesDistrict of Columbia v HellerConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesEntick v CarringtonConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesGovernment of the Republic of South Africa v GrootboomConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesGriswold v. ConnecticutConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesJehovah's Witnesses Extremism Case (Russia)Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesJustice K.S. Puttaswamy v Union of IndiaConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesLochner v. New YorkConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesLuth CaseConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesManeka Gandhi v Union of IndiaConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesNew York Times Co v SullivanConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesR v MorgentalerConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesRoe v WadeConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesS v Makwanyane and AnotherConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesSomerset v StewartConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesSouth Korea Conscientious Objection Case (2018)Constitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesTinker v Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictConstitutional Rights and Civil LibertiesSources1. Civil liberties (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaCivil liberties, lead sectionQuote, Civil liberties, lead sectionCivil liberties are fundamental rights and freedoms that governments pledge not to restrict, either through constitutions, legislation, or judicial interpretation, without due process of law.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.