Roe v. Wade clause
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Baker v. Carr impact
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
US v. Lopez ruling
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Citizens United v. FEC impact
Engel v. Vitale facts
1st Amendment freedom of speech
McDonald v. Chicago impact
states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Schenck v. US impact
until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
US v. Lopez facts
Lopez, a senior brought a gun to his public high school, illegal under the federal Gun Free School Zones Act. He was arrested and tried in federal court. He sued saying that regulation on state property (schools) was state business. (1995)
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954
Shaw v. Reno question
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
The Chicago system for obtaining gun permits was so annoying that it was almost impossible to obtain one. McDonald sued Chicago for violating his 2nd amendment rights (2010)
Roe v. Wade question
Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Tinker v. Des Moines clause
free speech clause
established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
Wisconsin v. Yoder question
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
New York Times v. US facts
The Nixon administration attempted to prevent several newspapers from publishing materials belonging to a classified Defense Department study, known as the Pentagon Papers, detailing US actions in Vietnam. The president argued that prior restraint was necessary to protect national security. NYTimes sued on 1st amendment grounds (1971)
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
Engel v. Vitale ruling
6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Brown v. Board of Education clause
14th amendment equal protection clause
McCulloch v. Maryland facts
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
For religious reasons Amish families refused to send their children to high school citing a religious exemption, violating a Wisconsin law and were fined. They sued the state for violating their freedom of religion (1972)
McDonald v. Chicago ruling
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
US v. Lopez question
Commerce Clause
