unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
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5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
BCRA law banned Citizens United from showing an ad they made casting Hilary Clinton in a negative light calling it "electioneering" and thus against the BCRA. Citizens United appealed that the ad fell under their right to free speech and thus the BCRA was unconstitutional (2010)
Roe v. Wade clausea bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Marbury V. Madison impact
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause
Roe v. Wade impactExtended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Tinker v. Des Moines questionDoes banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
Marbury v. Madison ruling4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Gideon was convicted for a felony in florida where there were no state laws protecting right to an attorney. in prison he researched law and sued citing violations of his 6th amendment rights (1963)
McDonald v. Chicago questionDoes the 2nd Amendment apply to state and local governments through the 14th Amendment's due process clause and thus prevent states from banning gun ownership?
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
Does the federal government have implied powers?
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Brown v. Board of Education clause
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
Engel v. Vitale clause
New York Times v. US questioncan the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
Citizens United v. FEC impact
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)
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Shaw v. Reno clause14th amendment equal protection clause
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
Tinker v. Des Moines factsStudents were suspended for wearing black armbands as a symbol to protest the Vietnam War after being told that wearing the armbands would result in punishment. Their parents sued the school system for violating the students right to free speech (1969)
McCulloch v. Maryland factsMaryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
New York Times v. US ruling6:3 for NYTimes, except in the case of a Clear and Present danger the US government does not have the power of prior restraint over the press
Citizens United v. FEC impact
Marbury v. Madison question
Roe v. Wade clause
US v. Lopez factsLopez, 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)
6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
Baker v. Carr impact
6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Brown v. Board of Education impactoverruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
McDonald v. Chicago impactstates cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
Does the 6th Amendment's right to counsel in criminal cases extend to defendants in state courts, even in cases in which the death penalty is not at issue?
McDonald v. Chicago ruling
Baker v. Carr facts
Schenck v. US clause
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
Tinker v. Des Moines clausefree speech clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause
McCulloch v. Maryland impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
US v. Lopez ruling5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Tinker v. Des Moines impact
1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause
7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion
Gideon was convicted for a felony in florida where there were no state laws protecting right to an attorney. in prison he researched law and sued citing violations of his 6th amendment rights (1963)