Griswold V. Connecticut: a Landmark Case for Privacy Rights
Words: 540 1099Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) emerges as a seminal decree in the annals of United States Supreme Court chronicles, enshrining the constitutional entitlement to privacy concerning marital unions. This case delineated a momentous shift in American legal and societal narrative, laying the groundwork for subsequent litigations that would further elucidate individual freedoms. The controversy originated with a Connecticut statute enacted in 1879, proscribing the utilization of any substance, medicinal artifact, or implement for the purpose of contraception. This statute, largely relegated […]