McDonald v. Chicago impact
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)
Gideon v. Wainwright impact
Marbury V. Madison impact
established judicial review
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact
Shaw v. Reno question
Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?
Does a law that limits the ability of corporations and labor unions to spend their own money to advocate the election or defeat of a candidate violate the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech?
7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
New York Times v. US ruling
6:3 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
Gideon v. Wainwright clause
6th amendment, right to an attorney
Tinker v. Des Moines question
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)
Brown v. Board of Education question
Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
US v. Lopez ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland question
4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Citizens United v. FEC clause
1st Amendment freedom of speech
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
5:4 for Citizens United, political ads by corporations/nonprofits are protected under free speech, giving money to a campaign doesn't necessarily mean that they will be biased towards you
McDonald v. Chicago ruling
5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Shaw v. Reno impact
Commerce Clause
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights
Gideon v. Wainwright ruling
Brown v. Board of Education impact
overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
Wisconsin v. Yoder clause
Marbury v. Madison clause
appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Citizens United v. FEC impact
used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
US v. Lopez impact
limited commerce clause, lessened federal power
Roe v. Wade facts
Engel v. Vitale ruling
6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause
