Griswold v. Connecticut

Book • 1996
Griswold v.

Connecticut was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the Constitution protects the right to privacy.

The case involved a Connecticut law that prohibited the use of contraceptives.

The Court held that the law violated the right to marital privacy, which is a fundamental right protected by the Constitution.

This decision paved the way for future rulings on privacy rights, including abortion rights.

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Mentioned as a case that reignited substantive due process for certain rights, like the right to privacy.
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