Marbury v. Madison clauseappellate jurisdiction clause of Article III
Schenck v. US rulingunanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger
McCulloch v. Maryland questionDoes the federal government have implied powers?
Engel v. Vitale factsPublic schools in New York began the school day by having students to recite a nondenominational prayer each morning. Engel, a parent at the school sued the district for violating the establishment clause (1962)
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause
Schenck v. US clause1st Amendment freedom of speech
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Shaw v. Reno clause14th amendment equal protection clause
US v. Lopez question
Brown v. Board of Education factsBrown 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
Engel v. Vitale question
Marbury v. Madison ruling
established judicial review
Brown v. Board of Education questionDo state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
McDonald v. Chicago clause2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Gideon v. Wainwright clause6th amendment, right to an attorney
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Gideon v. Wainwright impactGuaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
a bunch, 9th implied rights, 14th due process especially
Gideon v. Wainwright rulingunanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Citizens United v. FEC impactused as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
claims of racial redistricting must be held to a standard of strict scrutiny. laws that results in classification by race must have a compelling state interest or a clear 14th amendment violation
Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
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 impactestablished supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress
6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment 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?
US v. Lopez clauseCommerce Clause
Frozen!
Frozen!
Boost!
Boost!
14th amendment equal protection clause
Marbury v. Madison ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland clause
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Baker v. Carr ruling6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
1st Amendment Establishment Clause
Roe v. Wade questionDoes the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?
2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
New York Times v. US impactprotected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing
Gideon v. Wainwright clause
Citizens United v. FEC clause
Shaw v. Reno ruling5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
US v. Lopez impact
McCulloch v. Maryland rulingunanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Schenck v. US questionDid Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?
can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation
McDonald v. Chicago factsThe 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)
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
Baker v. Carr factsIn Tennessee district boundaries were not being redrawn despite unequal spread of voters. Baker, a Tennessee citizen, sued on the grounds that the district lines made rural votes worth more than urban ones. (1962)
Citizens United v. FEC questionDoes 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?
Gideon v. Wainwright questionDoes 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 question
Tinker v. Des Moines impactstudents have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
McDonald v. Chicago ruling5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states
Engel v. Vitale impactSchool sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause