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11 Cards in this Set
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Marbury V. Madison
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President John Adams appointed Marbury as Justice of the Peace; James Madison was Secretary of State; established supreme court's power of Judicial Review
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Ex Parte Merryman
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Chief Justice: Roger B. Taney
Suspension of Habeus Corpus by Lincoln Concluded that the president did not have the power to suspend Habeus Corpus |
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Prize Cases
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Lincoln's blockade of southern ports; decided that the president did have the power to act
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Ex Parte Milligan
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Military tribunals to citizens; declared unconstitutional
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Bands of State of Washington v. United States
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Known as Pocket Veto Case; President tried to veto something after 10 days even though it was too late
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Korematsu v. United States
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Japanese Americans were stripped of their rights; decided that espionage was more important than the Japanese
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Youngtown Sheet and Tube V. Sawyer
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President Harry S. Truman attempted to take over the Steel mills in order to prevent a strike; declared he did not have this type of power
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Train v. City of New York
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Does President have power to control funding of programs?; over Federal Water Pollution Control Act; President Nixon could not kill a program through impoundment
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United States v. Nixon
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President used executive privilege to withhold information from congress; declared that thee president did not have such a power
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Clinton v. City of New York
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Line Item Veto Act; President attempted to cancel individual parts of a bill; declared unconstitutional
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Bush v. Gore
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About the Equal Protection clause; Florida was being fought over
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