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  2. Intergovernmental immunity (United States) - Wikipedia

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    It is also referred to as a Supremacy Clause immunity or simply federal immunity from state law. The doctrine was established by the United States Supreme Court in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), [1] which ruled unanimously that states may not regulate property or operations of the federal government. In that case, Maryland state law subjected ...

  3. McCulloch v. Maryland - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 October 2024. 1819 United States Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 21 – March 3, 1819 Decided March 6, 1819 Full case name James McCulloch v. The State of Maryland, John James [a] Citations 17 U.S. 316 (more) 4 Wheat. 316; 4 L. Ed. 579; 1819 ...

  4. Supremacy Clause - Wikipedia

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    The Court therefore held that Maryland's tax on the bank was unconstitutional because the tax violated the Supremacy Clause. In Ableman v. Booth , 62 U.S. 506 (1859), the Supreme Court held that state courts cannot issue rulings that contradict the decisions of federal courts, citing the Supremacy Clause, and overturning a decision by the ...

  5. List of clauses of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Qualifications (of Senators) Clause [citation needed] I: 3: 3 Qualifications Clause (for Presidency) [citation needed] II: 1: 5 Reception Clause: II: 3: 4 Republican Government Clause: IV: 4: Revenue Clause: I: 7: 1 Sinecure Clause: I: 6: 2 Speech or Debate Clause: I: 6: 1 Spending Clause: I: 8: 1 Supremacy Clause: VI: 2 Suspension Clause ...

  6. Article Six of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The Court upheld the Judiciary Act, which permitted it to hear appeals from state courts, on the grounds that Congress had passed it under the supremacy clause. The Supreme Court has also struck down attempts by states to control or direct the affairs of federal institutions. McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) was

  7. Maryland v. Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Maryland v. Louisiana, 451 U.S. 725 (1981), is a Supreme Court case in which Maryland challenged a Louisiana law that forbid any tax on natural gas that would be extracted within the state. Maryland argued that it broke the Commerce Clause. The court would rule in the favor of Maryland. [1] Hearing:

  8. Federal preemption - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] [15] The court rejected the respondents' argument that the anti-authorization provision was a valid preemption of state law under the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. [16] The Supremacy Clause, the court pointed out, "is not an independent grant of legislative power to Congress" but "[i]nstead, it simply provides a rule of ...

  9. Barron v. Baltimore - Wikipedia

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    Barron v. Baltimore, 32 U.S. (7 Pet.) 243 (1833), is a landmark United States Supreme Court case in 1833, which helped define the concept of federalism in US constitutional law.