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31 Cards in this Set
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Marbury v Madison 1803
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principle of judicial review by declaring part of Judiciary Acr of 1789 unconstit
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Fletcher v Peck 1810
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the first case to declare a state law unconstitutional
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McCulloch v Maryland 1819
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a state cannot tax an instumentality of the federal govt
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Trustees of Dartmouth College v Woodward 1819
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private charters are protected by Constitution
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Cohens v Virginia 1821
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fed courts have jurisdiction over state cases involving federal rights
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Gibbons v Ogden 1824
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fed govt has right to control interstate commerce
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Cherokee Nation v Georgia
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declare Cherk. dependent domestic nation possessing some sovereignty
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Worcester v Georgia
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georgia has no force in Cherokee territory
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Commonwealth v Hunt 1842
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Workers have right to organize
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Dred Scott v Sandford 1857
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slaves were porp and remained slaves, even when taken to fee territories
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Ex Parte Milligan 1866
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fed courts are open during wartime, military courts do not take precedence
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Munn v Illinios
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when private property affects public interest, states can act when federal policy is absent
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Wabash, St. Louis, and Pacific Railroad Co v Illinois 1886
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only fed govt can regulate interstate commerce
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US v EC knight Co.
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1895 - first case under Sherman Antiturst Act; manufacturing is not the same as commerce
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Plessy v Ferguson 1896
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sepearate but uqual
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Insular Cases
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constitution does not follow the flag, congress determine the procedural rights of a territory
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Northern Securities Co. v US
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A holding company owning stock of competing railroads violates Sherman Antitrust Act
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Muller v Oregon
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upheld women's work hour laws
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Danbury Hatter Case (Lowe v Lawler) 1908
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a union boycott violates the Sherman Antitrust Act.
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Schenck v US 1919
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no freedom is absolute; every act must be judged according to circurmstances, clear and present danger test
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Adkins v Children's Hospital 1923
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denied congressional and state regulation of a minimum wage
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Schechter Poultry Corp. v US 1935
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declared the national industrial recovery act unconstitutional
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US v Butler
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Agricultural Adjustment Act 1933 unconst.
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National Labor Relations Board v Jones and Laughlin Steel CO. 1937
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upheld the National Labor Relations Act
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West Virg. BoEducation v Barnette
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reverse, jehovah's witnesses can't get expelled for not saluting Amer Flag
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kOREMATSU V us
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Upheld arrest conviction of Korematsu for not complying with military order to go to relocation camp
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Brown v Bo Education of Topeka 1954
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ended segregation of public schools
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Gideon v Wainwright 1963
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lawyer must be provided to those charged with felony and can't pay
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Escobedo v Illinon
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lawyer must be present in police interrogation before indictment is made
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mIRANDA V Arizona 1966
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accused right to remain silent and must be informed their rights
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Roe v Wade
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women right to chose abortion
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