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82.03.06: From Plessy v. Ferguson to Brown v. Board of Education: The Supreme Court Rules on School Desegregation

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Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Home From Plessy v. Ferguson to Brown v. Board of Education: The Supreme Court Rules on School Desegregation by Karen Wolff Contents of Curriculum Unit 82.03.06: Narrative Introduction: The Significance of Brown v. The Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas Classroom Materials Sample Lesson Plans Annotated Teacher Bibliography Annotated Student Bibliography To Guide Entry Stories of racial tension and racial violence abound in the news. The controversy over forced desegregation and busing is again getting top billing in the newspapers. Should the United States government legislate desegregation? Is racial mixing desirable and/or necessary in our educational system? As a teacher I feel that these issues must be brought into the classroom in such a way that stud Read More
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A Roadmap to the United States Constitution

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--> --> Jonathan Chin & Alan Stern Present Welcome! Everything that you've ever wanted to know about the U.S. Constitution is only a click away! This site is dedicated to providing students of all kinds with knowledge of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights. Dive in by choosing an option at left or using the search engine below. Here's a quick guide to the content of this site; use the buttons at left to access it. Constitution -- A complete copy of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights with plain-english explanations, as well as notes on the more significant clauses. Origins -- In-depth background on the Constitution. Includes English heritage, influential documents, and famous philosophers. Creation -- A look at the happenings of the Philadelphia Convention in 1787, the e Read More
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Abrams v. United States (1919)

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Abrams v. United States No. 316 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 250 U.S. 616 Argued October 21, 22, 1919 Decided November 10, 1919 Syllabus Evidence sufficient to sustain anyone of several counts of an indictment will sustain a verdict and judgment of guilty under all if the sentence does not exceed that which might lawfully have been imposed under any single count. P. 619. Evidence held sufficient to sustain a conviction of conspiracy to violate the Espionage Act by uttering, etc., circulars intended to provoke and encourage resistance to the United States in the war with Germany, and by inciting and advocating, through such circulars, resort to a general strike of workers in ammunition factories for the purpose of curtailing production of ordnance and munitions essential to the prosec Read More
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Buckley v. Valeo

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Buckley v. Valeo (No. 75-436) No. 75-36, 171 U.S.App.D.C. 172, 519 F.2d 821, affirmed in part and reversed in part; No. 75-437, 401 F.Supp. 1235, affirmed. Syllabus Opinion [ ] CDInPart [ Burger ] CDInPart [ White ] CDInPart [ Marshall ] CDInPart [ Blackmun ] CDInPart [ Rehnquist ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 424 U.S. 1 Buckley v. Valeo APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT No. 75-436 Argued: Read More
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Cherokee Nation v. Georgia

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Cherokee Nation v. Georgia () ___ Syllabus Opinion [ Marshall ] Separate [ Johnson ] Separate [ Baldwin ] Dissent [ Thompson ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 30 U.S. 1 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia Argued: --- Decided: Motion for an injunction to prevent the execution of certain acts of the Legislature of the State of Georgia in the territory of the Cherokee Nation, on behalf of the Cherokee Nation, they claiming to proceed in the Supreme Court of the United States as a foreign state against Read More
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Civil Rights: Brown v. Board of Education I (1954)

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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) (USSC+) 347 U.S. 483 Argued December 9, 1952 Reargued December 8, 1953 Decided May 17, 1954 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS* Syllabus Segregation of white and Negro children in the public schools of a State solely on the basis of race, pursuant to state laws permitting or requiring such segregation, denies to Negro children the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment -- even though the physical facilities and other "tangible" factors of white and Negro schools may be equal. (a) The history of the Fourteenth Amendment is inconclusive as to its intended effect on public education. (b) The question presented in these cases must be de Read More
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Court TV Legal Documents: Court Okays Same-Sex Harassment Suits

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Court Okays Same-Sex Harassment Suits In a unanimous March 4, 1998 ruling, the Supreme Court cleared the way for sexual harassment lawsuits between workers of the same sex. The case, originally thrown out by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, involved Joseph Oncale a Louisiana man who sued Sundowner Offshore Services and three co-workers after he was allegedly sexually assaulted and threatened with rape while working as a laborer on a Gulf of Mexico oil rig. The Court deemed that same sex-harassment did constitute a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination in the workplace on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Writing for the Court, Judge Antonin Scalia stated "The real social impact of workplace behavior often depends Read More
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Dred Scott Case Collection

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Dred Scott Case Collection HOME CASE DOCUMENTATION CHRONOLOGY ADDITIONAL RESOURCES CONTACT Dred Scott Portrait Painted by Louis Schultze, commissioned by a "group of Negro citizens" and presented to the Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, in 1882. About the Dred Scott Case In 1846, Dred Scott and his wife Harriet filed suit for their freedom in the St. Louis Circuit Court. This suit began an eleven-year legal fight that ended in the U.S. Supreme Court, which issued a landmark decision declaring that Scott remain a slave. This decision contributed to rising tensions between the free and slave states just before the American Civil War. The records displayed in this exhibit document the Scotts' early struggle to gain their freedom through litigation and are the only extant records of this Read More
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Engel v. Vitale

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Engel v. Vitale (No. 468) 10 N.Y.2d 174, 176 N.E.2d 579, reversed. Syllabus Opinion [ Black ] Concurrence [ Douglas ] Dissent [ Stewart ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 370 U.S. 421 Engel v. Vitale CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NEW YORK No. 468 Argued: April 3, 1962 --- Decided: June 25, 1962 Because of the prohibition of the First Amendment against the enactment of any law "respecting an establishment of religion," which is made applicable to the States by the Fourteenth Amendment , state officials may no Read More
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Everson v. Board of Education of the Township of Ewing

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Everson v. Board of Education of the Township of Ewing (No. 52) 133 N.J.L. 350, 44 A.2d 333, affirmed. Syllabus Opinion [ Black ] Dissent [ Jackson ] Dissent [ Rutledge ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 330 U.S. 1 Everson v. Board of Education of the Township of Ewing APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF ERRORS AND APPEALS OF NEW JERSEY No. 52 Argued: November 20, 1946 --- Decided: February 10, 1947 Pursuant to a New Jersey statute authorizing district boards of education to make rules and contracts for the transportation of c Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1480.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Dissent ] BECK v. PRUPIS et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the eleventh circuit No. 98-1480. Argued November 3, 1999--Decided April 26, 2000 The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) creates a civil cause of action for "[a]ny p Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1189.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM v. SOUTHWORTH et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the seventh circuit No. 98-1189. Argued November 9, 1999--Decided March 22, 2000 Petitioner, Board of Regents of the University of Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-9349.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Dissent ] BOND v. UNITED STATES certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the fifth circuit No. 98-9349. Argued February 29, 2000--Decided April 17, 2000 Border Patrol Agent Cantu boarded a bus in Texas to check the immigration status of its passengers. As he wa Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-7540.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Dissent ] CARMELL v. TEXAS certiorari to the court of appeals of texas, second district No. 98-7540. Argued November 30, 1999--Decided May 1, 2000 In 1996, petitioner was convicted on 15 counts of committing sexual offenses against his stepdaughter from 1991 to 1995, when Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1960.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] CORTEZ BYRD CHIPS, INC. v. BILL HARBERT CONSTRUCTION CO., A DIVISION OF BILL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL, INC. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the eleventh circuit No. 98-1960. Argued January 10, 2000--Decided March 21, 2000 Petitioner Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc., Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-2060.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] EDWARDS, WARDEN v. CARPENTER certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the sixth circuit No. 98-2060. Argued February 28, 2000--Decided April 25, 2000 Respondent pleaded guilty while maintaining his innocence to Ohio murder and robbery charges in e Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1161.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] [ Dissent ] [ Other ] CITY OF ERIE et al. v. PAP'S A. M., tdba "KANDYLAND" certiorari to the supreme court of pennsylvania No. 98-1161. Argued November 10, 1999--Decided March 29, 2000 Erie, Pennsylvania, enacted an ordinance making it a summary offense to kn Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1152.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Dissent ] FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION et al. v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORP. et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the fourth circuit No. 98-1152. Argued December 1, 1999--Decided March 21, 2000 The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), 21 U. S. C Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1993.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] FLORIDA v. J. L. certiorari to the supreme court of florida No. 98-1993. Argued February 29, 2000--Decided March 28, 2000 After an anonymous caller reported to the Miami-Dade Police that a young black male standing at a particular bus stop and wearing a plaid Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters U.S. SUPREME COURT Opinions Cases of 2000: First v. second party [ Revert ] APPRENDI v. NEW JERSEY [99-478] ARIZONA v. CALIFORNIA [8ORIG] ARTUZ v. BENNETT [99-1238] ARTUZ v. BENNETT [99-1238] BARAL v. UNITED STATES [98-1667] BECK v. PRUPIS [98-1480] BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF WIS. SYSTEM v. SOUTHWORTH [98-1189] BOND v. UNITED STATES [98-9349] BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA v. DALE [99-699] BUSH v. GORE [00-949] CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY v. JONES [99-401] CARMELL v. TEXAS [98-7540] CARTER Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/99-137.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] [ Dissent ] GARNER, FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES OF GEORGIA, et al. v. JONES certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the eleventh circuit No. 99-137. Argued January 11, 2000--Decided March 28, 2000 Respondent escaped w Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/99-51.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] GUTIERREZ et al. v. ADA et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit No. 99-51. Argued December 6, 1999--Decided January 19, 2000 The Organic Act of Guam, 48 U. S. C. §1422, provides, inter alia, that "[i]f no [slate of] candidates [for Governo Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-2043.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] HUNT-WESSON, INC. v. FRANCHISE TAX BOARD OF CALIFORNIA certiorari to the court of appeal of california, first appellate district No. 98-2043. Argued January 12, 2000--Decided February 22, 2000 A State may tax a proportionate share of the "unitary" income of a nondomiciliary Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1036.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Other ] ILLINOIS v. WARDLOW certiorari to the supreme court of illinois No. 98-1036. Argued November 2, 1999--Decided January 12, 2000 Respondent Wardlow fled upon seeing a caravan of police vehicles converge on an area of Chicago known for heavy narcotics trafficking. Whe Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-791.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Other 1 ] [ Other 2 ] KIMEL et al. v. FLORIDA BOARD OF REGENTS et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the eleventh circuit No. 98-791. Argued October 13, 1999--Decided January 11, 2000 1 The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA or Act), as Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-7809.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence 1 ] [ Concurrence 2 ] [ Concurrence 3 ] MARTINEZ v. COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT certiorari to the supreme court of california No. 98-7809. Argued November 9, 1999--Decided January 12, 2000 Accused of converting a client's money to h Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/99-312.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] [ Dissent ] NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. v. SHANKLIN, individually and as next friend of SHANKLIN certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the sixth circuit No. 99-312. Argued March 1, 2000--Decided April 17, 2000 The Federal Railroad Safety Act of Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-405.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] [ Dissent 1 ] [ Dissent 2 ] [ Other ] RENO, ATTORNEY GENERAL v. BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD appeal from the united states district court for the district of columbia No. 98-405. Argued April 26, 1999--Reargued October 6, 1999--Decided January 24, 2000* * Bossi Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-896.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] ROTELLA v. WOOD et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the fifth circuit No. 98-896. Argued November 3, 1999--Decided February 23, 2000 Petitioner Rotella was admitted to a private psychiatric facility in 1985 and discharged in 1986. In 1994, the facility Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-6322.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] [ Other ] SLACK v. M c DANIEL, WARDEN, et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit No. 98-6322. Argued October 4, 1999--Reargued March 29, 2000--Decided April 26, 2000 After petitioner Slack was convicted of second-degree mur Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1701.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] UNITED STATES v. LOCKE, GOVERNOR OF WASHINGTON, et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit No. 98-1701. Argued December 7, 1999--Decided March 6, 2000 1 After the supertanker Torrey Canyon spilled crude oil off the coast of England in 1967, Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-1255.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence 1 ] [ Concurrence 2 ] UNITED STATES v. MARTINEZ-SALAZAR certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit No. 98-1255. Argued November 29, 1999--Decided January 19, 2000 Respondent Martinez-Salazar and a codefendant were charged with a vari Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/99-150.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. SAMARA BROTHERS, INC. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the second circuit No. 99-150. Argued January 19, 2000--Decided March 22, 2000 Respondent Samara Brothers, Inc., designs and manufactures a line of children's clothing. Petitio Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/99-161.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] WEISGRAM et al. v. MARLEY CO. et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the eighth circuit No. 99-161. Argued January 18, 2000--Decided February 22, 2000 Bonnie Weisgram died of carbon monoxide poisoning during a fire in her home. Her son, petitioner Chad We Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-8384.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] [ Other ] WILLIAMS v. TAYLOR, WARDEN certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the fourth circuit No. 98-8384. Argued October 4, 1999--Decided April 18, 2000 A Virginia jury convicted petitioner Williams of robbery and capital murder, and, after a Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-591.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence ] ALBERTSONS, INC. v. KIRKINGBURG certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit No. 98-591. Argued April 28, 1999--Decided June 22, 1999 Before beginning a truckdriver's job with petitioner, Albertsons, Inc., in 1990, respondent, Kirking Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-436.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Dissent ] ALDEN et al. v. MAINE certiorari to the supreme judicial court of maine No. 98-436. Argued March 31, 1999--Decided June 23, 1999 After this Court decided, in Seminole Tribe of Fla. v. Florida, 517 U. S. 44 , that Congress lacks power under Article I to abrogate th Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/97-2000.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Concurrence 1 ] [ Concurrence 2 ] [ Other ] AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. et al. v. SULLIVAN et al. certiorari to the unitd states court of appeals for the third circuit No. 97-2000. Argued January 19, 1999--Decided March 3, 1999 Under Pennsylvania's Workers' Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/98-830.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Dissent ] AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., on behalf of itself and the class it represents v. SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN TRIBE et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the tenth circuit No. 98-830. Argued April 19, 1999--Decided June 7, 1999 Land patents issued to western Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/97-1536.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE v. BLAZE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. certiorari to the court of appeals of arizona No. 97-1536. Argued December 8, 1998--Decided March 2, 1999 Over several years, the Bureau of Indian Affairs contracted with respondent Blaze Construction Company to b Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/97-826.html Jump to: [ Opinion ] [ Other 1 ] [ Other 2 ] [ Other 3 ] AT&T CORP. et al. v. IOWA UTILITIES BOARD et al. certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the eighth circuit No. 97-826. Argued October 13, 1998--Decided January 25, 1999* 1 The Telecommunications Act of 1996 (1996 Act) fundamen Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/116/616.html Cases citing this case: Supreme Court Cases citing this case: Circuit Courts BOYD v. U S, 116 U.S. 616 (1886) U.S. Supreme Court BOYD v. U S, 116 U.S. 616 (1886) 116 U.S. 616 BOYD and others, Claimants, etc., v. UNITED STATES.1 Filed February 1, 1886 [116 U.S. 616, 617] E. B. Smith and S. G. Clarke, Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/192/585.html Cases citing this case: Supreme Court Cases citing this case: Circuit Courts ADAMS v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, 192 U.S. 585 (1904) U.S. Supreme Court ADAMS v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, 192 U.S. 585 (1904) 192 U.S. 585 ALBERT J. ADAMS, Plff. in Err., v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/384/436.html Cases citing this case: Supreme Court Cases citing this case: Circuit Courts MIRANDA v. ARIZONA, 384 U.S. 436 (1966) U.S. Supreme Court MIRANDA v. ARIZONA, 384 U.S. 436 (1966) 384 U.S. 436 MIRANDA v. ARIZONA. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA. No. 759. Argued February 28 - March 1, 1966. De Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/378/478.html Cases citing this case: Supreme Court Cases citing this case: Circuit Courts ESCOBEDO v. ILLINOIS, 378 U.S. 478 (1964) U.S. Supreme Court ESCOBEDO v. ILLINOIS, 378 U.S. 478 (1964) 378 U.S. 478 ESCOBEDO v. ILLINOIS. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS. No. 615. Argued April 29, 1964. Decided Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/438/265.html Cases citing this case: Supreme Court Cases citing this case: Circuit Courts UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA REGENTS v. BAKKE, 438 U.S. 265 (1978) U.S. Supreme Court UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA REGENTS v. BAKKE, 438 U.S. 265 (1978) 438 U.S. 265 REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA v. BAKKE CERTIORARI TO TH Read More
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FindLaw | For Legal Professionals | For Corporate Counsel | For Law Students Register/login to My FindLaw My current location: city | Change Location Home Practice Areas Jurisdictions Cases & Codes News CLE Market Center Research a Lawyer Federal Law | State Law | Case Summaries Search | U.S. Code | Newsletters Related FindLaw Resources FindLaw links --> View enhanced case on Westlaw Click for Printable version Email this case KeyCite this case on Westlaw http://laws.findlaw.com/us/000/00-949.html Jump to: [ Concurrence ] [ Dissent 1 ] [ Dissent 2 ] [ Dissent 3 ] [ Dissent 4 ] GEORGE W. BUSH, et al. , PETITIONERS v. ALBERT GORE, Jr., et al. on writ of certiorari to the florida supreme court [December 12, 2000] Per Curiam . I On December 8, 2000, the Supreme Court of Florida ordered that th Read More
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FLORIDA ELECTION CASES Petitions, Oppositions, Replies, etc. TITLE END --> No. 00-949 (00-A504) Emergency application for stay in No 00-A504, Bush v. Gore Index of exhibits to stay application in No 00-A504 Supplemental memorandum in support of stay application in No. 00-A504 Opposition of respondent Gore to stay application in No. 00-A504 No. 00-942 Certiorari petition in No. 00-942, Touchston v. McDermott Chart Appendices in No. 00-942 Appendix to certiorari petition in No. 00-942 Motion to file certiorari petition in No. 00-942 Motion to expedite consideration in No. 00-942 Brief in opposition for respondent Florida Democratic Party in No. 00-942 Brief in opposition for respondent State of Florida in No. 00-942 Nos. 00-836 and 00-837 Certiorari petition in No. 00-836, Bush v. Palm Beach Read More
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From Revolution to Reconstruction: Documents: 1801-1826: John Marshall's Supreme Court Cases

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FRtR > Documents > 1801-1826 > The Marshall-Cases The Marshall-Cases Index (6) *** Quote *** Marbury v. Madison (1803) McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819) Cohens v. Virginia (1821) Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) Cherokee Nation v. State of Georgia (1831) John Marshall - biography *** Quote *** Read More
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From Revolution to Reconstruction: Essays: A Hard Shove for a "Nation On the Brink": The Impact of Dred Scott: Index

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FRtR > Essays > The Impact of Dred Scott A Hard Shove for a "Nation On the Brink": The Impact of Dred Scott Index (5) By Lisa Cozzens Quote The beginnings of Scott v. Sandford The case in the federal judicial system The decision Dissenting opinions and reactions The road to civil war Notes Read More
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For the Public For Legal Professionals FindLaw en EspaÑol Find a Lawyer Search for a Local Lawyer Legal Issue: (e.g., Bankruptcy) Location: (e.g., Palo Alto, CA or 94306) Guide Me Name Search Advanced Search Have a Lawyer Contact You Submit your legal issue and an attorney will contact you. Step 1: Choose Your Legal Issue Accidents & Injuries Bankruptcy & Debt Criminal Law DUI - DWI Divorce & Family Law Employee Rights Immigration Law Real Estate Wills and Estates Step 2: Tell us about your case Step 3: Choose the attorney that's right for you Get Help Now FindLaw offers two services to find a lawyer for your legal issue. Don't know where to start? Get help now! Browse Legal Information View All Topics Search FindLaw Accidents & Injuries Personal Injury , Medical Malpractice , More... Bank Read More
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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Current U.S. Supreme Court Justices Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Samuel Alito Stephen Breyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg Anthony Kennedy Antonin Scalia David Hackett Souter John Paul Stevens Clarence Thomas about us help © copyright Read More
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Mapp v. Ohio

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Mapp v. Ohio (No. 236) ___ Syllabus Opinion [ Clark ] Concurrence [ Black ] Concurrence [ Douglas ] Separate [ Stewart ] Dissent [ Harlan ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 367 U.S. 643 Mapp v. Ohio APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO No. 236 Argued: March 29, 1961 --- Decided: June 19, 1961 All evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the Federal Constitution is inadmissible in a criminal trial in a state court. Wolf v. Colorado, 338 U.S. 25 , ov Read More
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Martin v. Hunter's Lessee

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Martin v. Hunter's Lessee () ___ Syllabus Opinion [ Story ] Separate [ Johnson ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 14 U.S. 304 Martin v. Hunter's Lessee ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA Argued: --- Decided: This was a writ of error to the Court of appeals of the state of Virginia, founded upon the refusal of that Court to obey the mandate of this Court, requiring the judgment rendered in this same cause, at February Term, 1813, to be carried into due execution. The following is the judgment of the Court of appeals, rend Read More
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Home - Overview - Treasure Talks - Learn More About It - Object Checklist (Current) - Credits Exhibition Sections: Top Treasures - Memory - Reason - Imagination Miranda Rights Earl Warren Warren's handwritten notes concerning the Miranda decision Miranda v. Arizona Preliminary notes, 1966 Manuscript Division Miranda v. Arizona (1966) was one of Chief Justice Earl Warren's (1891-1974) best-known opinions. Warren's handwritten notes contain his initial considerations about the decision that required police to warn an arrested suspect that the government could use any information provided as evidence and that the suspect had a right to remain silent and the right to counsel. Warren sent his notes to Justice William E. Brennan, Jr., for comment. Brennan's response advocated more flexibility an Read More
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Miranda v. Arizona

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U.S. Supreme Court MIRANDA v. ARIZONA, 384 U.S. 436 (1966) 384 U.S. 436 MIRANDA v. ARIZONA. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA. No. 759. Argued February 28 - March 1, 1966. Decided June 13, 1966. [ Footnote * ] Together with No. 760, Vignera v. New York, on certiorari to the Court of Appeals of New York and No. 761, Westover v. United States, on certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, both argued February 28 - March 1, 1966; and No. 584, California v. Stewart, on certiorari to the Supreme Court of California, argued February 28 - March 2, 1966. In each of these cases the defendant while in police custody was questioned by police officers, detectives, or a prosecuting attorney in a room in which he was cut off from the outside world. None of the defen Read More
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Miranda v. Arizona

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Miranda v. Arizona (No. 759) 98 Ariz. 18, 401 P.2d 721; 15 N.Y.2d 970, 207 N.E.2d 527; 16 N.Y.2d 614, 209 N.E.2d 110; 342 F.2d 684, reversed; 62 Cal.2d 571, 400 P.2d 97, affirmed. Syllabus Opinion [ Warren ] CDInPart [ Clark ] Dissent [ Harlan ] Dissent [ White ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 384 U.S. 436 Miranda v. Arizona CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA No. 759 Argued: February 28-March 1, 1966 --- Decided: June 13, 1966 [*] In each of these cases, the defendant, while in pol Read More
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New York Times Co. v. United States

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe New York Times Co. v. United States (No. 1873) No. 1873, 44 F.2d 544, reversed and remanded; No. 1885, ___ U.S.App.D.C. ___, 446 F.2d 1327, affirmed. Syllabus Opinion [ ] Concurrence [ Black ] Concurrence [ Douglas ] Concurrence [ Brennan ] Concurrence [ Stewart ] Concurrence [ White ] Concurrence [ Marshall ] Dissent [ Burger ] Dissent [ Harlan ] Dissent [ Blackmun ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML versio Read More
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No. 00-860: Correction Servs. Corp. v. Malesko - Amicus (Merits)

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View PDF Version No. 00-860 In the Supreme Court of the United States CORRECTIONAL SERVICES CORPORATION, PETITIONER v. JOHN E. MALESKO ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES AS AMICUS CURIAE SUPPORTING PETITIONER BARBARA D. UNDERWOOD Acting Solicitor General Counsel of Record STUART E. SCHIFFER Acting Assistant Attorney General PAUL D. CLEMENT Deputy Solicitor General JEFFREY A. LAMKEN Assistant to the Solicitor General BARBARA L. HERWIG THOMAS M. BONDY Attorneys Department of Justice Washington, DC 20530-0001 (202) 514-2217 QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a private corporation operating a Community Corrections Center that houses and provides services to federal prisoners under a contract with the Bureau of Prisons is subje Read More
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Past Conversations

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CEE "Sexual Harassment: What Do Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Mean for Companies?" September 16, 1998 Panelists: Frederick M. Gittes , Attorney at Law , Spater, Gittes, Schulte & Kolman William L. Hart , President , Employers Resource Association Moderator: David C. Smith , President , Council for Ethics in Economics Location:		 Council for Ethics in Economics conference room David C. Smith, Moderator, opened the September Conversation by reminding the group that a pair of summer decisions from the nation's highest court has changed the landscape regarding employer liability for sexual harassment claims. REMARKS BY FREDERICK M. GITTES There are two decisions issued by the U.S. Supreme Court in June of this year which have finally given us their answer to some perplexing problem Read More
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Shelley v. Kraemer

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Shelley v. Kraemer () 355 Mo. 814, 198 S.W.2d 679, and 316 Mich. 614, 25 N.W.2d 638, reversed. Syllabus Opinion [ Vinson ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 334 U.S. 1 Shelley v. Kraemer CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSOURI Argued: January 15-16, 1948 --- Decided: May 3, 1948 [*] Private agreements to exclude persons of designated race or color from the use or occupancy of real estate for residential purposes do not violate the Fourteenth Amendment ; but it is violative of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment for state courts to enforce the Read More
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Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School Dist.

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (No. 21) 383 F.2d 988, reversed and remanded. Syllabus Opinion [ Fortas ] Concurrence [ Stewart ] Concurrence [ White ] Dissent [ Black ] Dissent [ Harlan ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 393 U.S. 503 Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District No. 21 Argued: November 12, 1968 --- Decided: February 24, 1969 Petitioners, three public school pupils in Des Moines, Iowa, were suspended from schoo Read More
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Touro Law Center presents: Project P.A.T.C.H.

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Touro Law Center proudly presents: Project P.A.T.C.H. Participatory Awareness Through Community Help Presented by Touro Law Center Sponsored by New York State Bar Association P.A.T.C.H. Conference Board Touro Law Center Introduction How to write a Brief Chart of Cases Project P.A.T.C.H. Introduction Constitution of the United States Summary of Cases Addendum to the Introduction PRE-POST Evaluation Supreme Court Cases Acknowledgments and Credits Evaluation Answers Glossary of Terms Read More
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TOYOSABURO KOREMATSU v. UNITED STATES, 323 U.S. 214 (1944)

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Acknowledgements | Survey U.S. Supreme Court TOYOSABURO KOREMATSU v. UNITED STATES, 323 U.S. 214 (1944) 323 U.S. 214 TOYOSABURO KOREMATSU v. UNITED STATES. No. 22. Argued Oct. 11, 12, 1944. Decided Dec. 18, 1944. Rehearing Denied Feb. 12, 1945 See 324 U.S. 885 , 65 S.Ct. 674. [323 U.S. 214, 215] Mr. Wayne M. Collins, of San Francisco, Cal., and Mr. Charles A. Horsky, of Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Mr. Charles Fahy, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D.C., for respondent. Mr. Justice BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court. The petitioner, an American citizen of Japanese descent, was convicted in a federal district court for remaining in San Leandro, California, a 'Military Area', contrary to Civilian Exclusion Order No. 34 of the Commanding General [323 U.S. 214, 216] of the Western Command, Read More
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UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v

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United States v. Lopez Go Directly to Kennedy Concurrence Go Directly to Thomas Concurrence Go Directly to Stevens Dissent Go Directly to Souter Dissent Go Directly to Breyer Dissent UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. ALFONSO LOPEZ, JR.? No. 93-1260 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 514 U.S. 549; 115 S. Ct. 1624; 1995 U.S. LEXIS 3039; 131 L. Ed. 2d 626; 63 U.S.L.W. 4343; 95 Cal. Daily Op. Service 3074; 8 Fla. Law W. Fed. S 752 November 8, 1994, Argued April 26, 1995, Decided PRIOR HISTORY: ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.? DISPOSITION: ? 2 F.3d 1342, affirmed.? DECISION: Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 (18 USCS 922 (q)(1)(A)), prohibiting possession of firearm in school zone, held to exceed authority of Congress to regulate commerce under Fede Read More
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Wallace v. Jaffree

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skip navigation Search Law School Search Cornell LII / Legal Information Institute home search sitemap donate Supreme Court collection main page about search subscribe Wallace v. Jaffree (No. 83-812) 705 F.2d 1526 and 713 F.2d 614, affirmed. Syllabus Opinion [ Stevens ] Concurrence [ Powell ] Concurrence [ O'Connor ] Dissent [ Burger ] Dissent [ White ] Dissent [ Rehnquist ] HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version HTML version PDF version Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 472 U.S. 38 Wallace v. Jaffree APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ‘ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 83-812 Argued: December 4, 1984 --- Decided: June 4, 1985 [*] In proceedings instituted i Read More
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