Summaries of Leading Cases on the ConstitutionRowman & Littlefield Publishers, 26 Οκτ 2004 - 640 σελίδες First published in 1954, Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution quickly became the gold standard for concise summaries of important U.S. Supreme Court cases on constitutional law. Covering decisions from the establishment of the Court to the present, the book incorporates every facet of constitutional law, including the powers and privileges of the three branches of the national government, federalism, war powers, and extensive briefs on civil rights and liberties. The fourteenth edition has been thoroughly reorganized to make it easier to use and to correspond more closely to the outline of the U.S. Constitution. In addition, it includes information on important concurring and dissenting opinions, the complete text of the Constitution, a readily useable index and dictionary, and information about Supreme Court justices. Updated through the end of the 2003 term, the fiftieth anniversary edition of Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution is an essential resource for law students, lawyers, and everyone interested in our nation''s Constitution. |
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Σελίδα xxiv
... facts of the case , the central question ( s ) the case poses , the opinion at which the Court arrived , its reasons for coming to this decision , and notes on major concurring and dissenting opinions . Identifying the central question ...
... facts of the case , the central question ( s ) the case poses , the opinion at which the Court arrived , its reasons for coming to this decision , and notes on major concurring and dissenting opinions . Identifying the central question ...
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... Facts The Board of Wardens of the port of Philadelphia , acting under a statute of the state of Pennsylvania that established an elaborate sys- tem of regulations regarding pilots in the port including monetary penalties for failure to ...
... Facts The Board of Wardens of the port of Philadelphia , acting under a statute of the state of Pennsylvania that established an elaborate sys- tem of regulations regarding pilots in the port including monetary penalties for failure to ...
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... Facts - The TVA , an agency of the federal government , entered into a contract with the Alabama Power Company , providing for the purchase by the TVA , among other items , of certain transmission lines and real property . Also included ...
... Facts - The TVA , an agency of the federal government , entered into a contract with the Alabama Power Company , providing for the purchase by the TVA , among other items , of certain transmission lines and real property . Also included ...
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... Facts - The Ashurst - Sumners Act of 1935 makes it unlawful to ship in in- terstate commerce goods made by convict labor into any state where the goods are intended to be received , possessed , sold , or used in violation of its laws ...
... Facts - The Ashurst - Sumners Act of 1935 makes it unlawful to ship in in- terstate commerce goods made by convict labor into any state where the goods are intended to be received , possessed , sold , or used in violation of its laws ...
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... Facts - The appellee for many years owned and operated a small farm in Montgomery County , Ohio , maintaining a herd of dairy cattle , sell- ing milk , raising poultry , and selling poultry and eggs . He was accus- tomed to raising a ...
... Facts - The appellee for many years owned and operated a small farm in Montgomery County , Ohio , maintaining a herd of dairy cattle , sell- ing milk , raising poultry , and selling poultry and eggs . He was accus- tomed to raising a ...
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Summaries of Leading Cases on the Constitution Joseph Francis Menez,John R. Vile Περιορισμένη προεπισκόπηση - 2004 |
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