Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)

Presentation on the 1965 court case Griswold v. Connecticut. Griswold v. Connecticut was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the Constitution protected a right to privacy. The case involved a Connecticut law that prohibited the use of contraceptives. By a vote of 7-2, the Supreme Court invalidated the law on the grounds that it violated the "right to marital privacy". [Information obtained from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griswold_v._Connecticut]