Landmark 1973 court case, familiarly

I believe the answer is:

roe

(Other definitions for roe that I've seen before include "Swift runner" , "Caviar" , "Hoofed animal(s)" , "Mass of fish eggs" , "Part of fish, sounds like go through water" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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