City
Wainwright, Alaska
6,706 opinions mention this place
Wainwright or Ulguniq or Kuuk is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 546, making it the second largest city in the North Slope Borough. The community was named after Wainwright Lagoon, which in turn was named an officer under Capt. F.W. Beechey, Lt. John Wainwright, who both discovered the lagoon in 1826. Wainwright was founded in 1904.
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Landmark decisions involving Wainwright
- Roper v. Simmons (2005)543 U.S. 551
- Atkins v. Virginia (2002)536 U.S. 304
- United States v. Lopez (1995)514 U.S. 549
- Godinez v. Moran (1993)509 U.S. 389
- Payne v. Tennessee (1991)501 U.S. 808
- Coleman v. Thompson (1991)501 U.S. 722
- South Carolina v. Gathers (1989)490 U.S. 805overruled
- Teague v. Lane (1989)489 U.S. 288overruled
- Stanford v. Kentucky (1989)492 U.S. 361overruled
- Strickland v. Washington (1984)466 U.S. 668
- Illinois v. Gates (1983)462 U.S. 213
- Baldasar v. Illinois (1980)446 U.S. 222overruled
- Taylor v. Louisiana (1975)419 U.S. 522
- Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty. (1973)411 U.S. 345
- Furman v. Georgia (1972)408 U.S. 238
- Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972)407 U.S. 25
- Simpson v. Rice (1969)395 U.S. 711overruled
- Benton v. Maryland (1969)395 U.S. 784
- Carafas v. J (1968)391 U.S. 234
- Peyton v. Rowe (1968)391 U.S. 54
- Spevack v. Klein (1967)385 U.S. 511
- Miranda v. Arizona (1966)384 U.S. 436
- Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)381 U.S. 479
- Malloy v. Hogan (1964)378 U.S. 1
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Opinions mentioning Wainwright
- 59 F3D 1145Jones v. Georgia State Board of Pardons & Paroles
- 59 F3D 1095United States v. Phillips
- 55 F3D 1289United States v. Lahey
- 54 F3D 295United States v. Cunningham
- 52 F3D 924United States v. Jones
- 52 F3D 907Felker v. Thomas
- 52 F3D 1559Weeks v. Jones
- 51 F3D 894Cornett v. Donovan
- 51 F3D 756Washington v. Delo
- 51 F3D 655Burris v. Farley
- 50 F3D 898Ingram v. Ault
- 50 F3D 392Lostutter v. Peters
- 50 F3D 1579Hale v. Tallapoosa County
- 50 F3D 1472Hegler v. Borg
- 50 F3D 1358Williams v. Chrans
- 491 F3D 293Rothgery v. Gillespie County
- 49 F3D 1024Fields v. Murray
- 489 F3D 474Sarl Louis Feraud International v. Viewfinder, Inc.
- 489 F3D 366United States v. Baker
- 489 F3D 201United States v. Frye
- 488 F3D 780Gilbert v. Merchant
- 487 F3D 25United States v. Muñoz-Franco
- 487 F3D 124United States v. Triumph Capital Group, Inc.
- 485 F3D 103Albrecht v. Horn
- 481 F3D 1054United States v. Kenyon
- 480 F3D 597United States v. Nieves-Castaño
- 478 F3D 1332United States v. Evans
- 477 F3D 716Huu Thanh Nguyen v. Garcia
- 476 F3D 803Hernandez-Gil v. Gonzales
- 472 F3D 484Pruitt v. Mote
- 471 F3D 1222Barbour v. Haley
- 47 F3D 433Lussier v. Department of Corrections
- 47 F3D 1386Grabowski v. Jackson County Public Defenders Office
- 463 F3D 141Taveras v. Smith
- 46 F3D 1506Waters v. Thomas
- 46 F3D 1125Moultrie v. Mitchell
- 458 F3D 892Hovey v. Ayers
- 455 F3D 1269Siebert v. Allen
- 455 F3D 1254Zakrzewski v. McDonough
- 451 F3D 799Atwater v. Crosby
- 451 F3D 1308Schwab v. Crosby
- 450 F3D 655United States v. Olson
- 45 F3D 250Shigemura v. Groose
- 45 F3D 1501Baxter v. Thomas
- 446 F3D 750United States v. Mullins
- 444 F3D 225Robinson v. Polk
- 44 F3D 95Williams v. Bartlett
- 44 F3D 1160Simmons v. Beyer
- 439 F3D 81United States v. Parker
- 438 F3D 35Lynch v. Ficco