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1803
Established concept of Judicial Review also first time something was found "unconstitutional" |
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1819
Congress has implied powers and a State may not impede Federal law |
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1824
Interstate commerce regulation was granted to Congress |
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1857
Declared blacks could never become citizens |
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1896
Upheld racial segregation in public accomodations with seperate but equal |
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1954
Overturned racial segregation in public schools invalidating seperate yet equal |
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| 1963 State courts are required to provide counsel for defendants |
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1966
Suspects must be read their rights before anything they say can be used as evidence |
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1973
Held that abortion is legal and mothers can have the procedure before the child is viable |
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| University of California V Bakke |
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1978
Invalidated university quota system and that it was an example of reverse discrimination |
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| Schechter Poultry V United States |
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1935
Invalidated Congress's power under the Commerce Clause |
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1976
Supreme court has the power to limit the President's powers |
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1801-1835
Shaped Supreme Court and made it a center of power |
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1836-1864
Famous for decision in Dred Scott case |
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1877-1911
Discented Plessy V Fergusun ruling |
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1967-1991
First African American jurist |
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1920s-1930s
Most intellectual jurist |
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1943-1953
Most liberal and progressive jurist |
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