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
- 297 F3D 1278Drew v. Department of Corrections
- 297 F3D 1213Fortenberry v. Haley
- 295 F3D 182United States v. Flaharty
- 294 F3D 722Gordy v. Burns
- 291 F3D 726United States v. Kimball
- 29 F3D 785United States v. Thai
- 29 F3D 1495Redner v. Dean
- 289 F3D 36Kennaugh v. Miller
- 288 F3D 1187Johnson v. McKune
- 285 F3D 916United States v. Castorena-Jaime
- 283 F3D 272Williams v. Puckett
- 281 F3D 1350Sikes v. Teleline, Inc.
- 280 F3D 87Ramirez v. Attorney General of New York
- 28 F3D 1146Lassiter v. Alabama
- 279 F3D 526Lewis v. Sullivan
- 279 F3D 518Brooks v. Walls
- 277 F3D 164United States v. Nelson
- 273 F3D 991United States v. Ardley
- 273 F3D 1009United States v. Renick
- 270 F3D 60Brackett v. United States
- 27 F3D 877Robinson v. Arvonio
- 27 F3D 1424Burks v. Borg
- 27 F3D 1035United States v. Neal
- 268 F3D 781Edwardsen v. United States Department of the Interior
- 267 F3D 715United States v. Lane
- 267 F3D 376United States v. Johnson
- 266 F3D 1245McCoy v. United States
- 262 F3D 715Green v. United States
- 261 F3D 1295Griffin v. City of Opa-Locka
- 260 F3D 946Wilson v. Lawrence County
- 26 F3D 717Castellanos v. United States
- 26 F3D 201Ticketmaster-New York, Inc. v. Alioto
- 26 F3D 1030Weeks v. Jones
- 259 F3D 503United States v. Crozier
- 256 F3D 330United States v. Jimenez
- 253 F3D 1115United States v. Taylor
- 249 F3D 529United States v. Riddle
- 248 F3D 621Thompson v. Altheimer & Gray
- 247 F3D 741United States v. Allen
- 243 F3D 629Carmona v. United States Bureau of Prisons
- 24 F3D 937Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees v. Burlington Northern Railroad
- 24 F3D 1002Jackson v. Roth
- 237 F3D 866United States v. Mietus
- 235 F3D 1105United States v. Santos
- 235 F3D 1231United States v. Jones
- 234 F3D 547Gilreath v. Head
- 233 F3D 86Oken v. Warden
- 233 F3D 783Buhl v. Cooksey
- 233 F3D 1298Gallo-Chamorro v. United States
- 232 F3D 1252United States v. M.C.E.