Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
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4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
McCulloch v. Maryland impact
Tinker v. Des Moines question Does banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?
Marbury V. Madison impact
Citizens United v. FEC question 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?
Brown v. Board of Education facts 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
Schenck v. US facts
unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Wisconsin v. Yoder facts
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
14th amendment equal protection clause
Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling
Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts
Tinker v. Des Moines ruling
McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?
Gideon v. Wainwright facts
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Marbury v. Madison question
Wisconsin v. Yoder question
US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?
Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion
Baker v. Carr impact
Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first
Schenck v. US impact until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions
Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause
Shaw v. Reno impact 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
Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause
Gideon v. Wainwright ruling unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
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?
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US v. Lopez facts
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?
establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities
McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause
students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected
unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases
Citizens United v. FEC ruling
Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?
McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution
Schenck v. US ruling
Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?
McDonald v. Chicago facts 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)
During World War I, Schenck, secretary of the socialist party, mailed a pamphlets to draftees declaring that the Thirteenth Amendment prohibition against involuntary servitude meant that the draft was unconstitutional. He was charged with violation of the Espionage Act and sued saying that he was just exercising free speech (1919)
states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms
14th amendment equal protection clause
Engel v. Vitale facts Public 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)
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established judicial review
Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling
5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause
Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?
Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?
Citizens United v. FEC impact used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech
Shaw v. Reno facts
free speech clause
6th amendment, right to an attorney
New York Times v. US question can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?
5:4 for Shaw, factoring race into redistricting is unconstitutional
Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech
Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)
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