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2. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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   United States v. Lara, 541 U.S. 193 (2004) As an Indian tribe and the United States are separate sovereigns, both the United States and a Native American (Indian) tribe can prosecute an Indian for the same acts that constituted crimes in both jurisdictions without invoking double jeopardy if the actions of the accused violated Federal law ...

3. Lists of United States Supreme Court cases - Wikipedia

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   Court historians and other legal scholars consider each chief justice who presides over the Supreme Court of the United States to be the head of an era of the Court. [1] These lists are sorted chronologically by chief justice and include most major cases decided by the court.

4. List of United States courts of appeals cases - Wikipedia

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   Dow v. United States, 226 F. 145 (4th Cir., 1915): Syrian immigrant was entitled to be classified as "white" for purposes of naturalization as a United States citizen, which was then limited on the basis of race. Backun v. United States, 112 F.2d 635 (4th Cir. 1940): Examined mental element for complicity in a crime. United States v.

5. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Fuller Court

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   Schillinger v. United States: 155 U.S. 163 (1894) sovereign immunity forbids suit against the Federal government for patent infringement: United States v. E. C. Knight Co. 156 U.S. 1 (1895) antitrust action; “Sugar Trust Case” Sparf v. United States: 156 U.S. 51 (1895) jury instructions: Coffin v. United States: 156 U.S. 432 (1895) the ...

6. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Taft Court

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   Case name Citation Summary United States v. Phellis: 257 U.S. 156 (1921) shares in a subsidiary corporation issued to stockholders in the parent corporation considered taxable income: Leser v. Garnett: 258 U.S. 130 (1922) constitutionality of Nineteenth Amendment: Balzac v. Porto Rico: 258 U.S. 298 (1922) sometimes considered one of the Insular ...

7. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the White Court

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   Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States: 221 U.S. 1 (1910) dissolving interstate monopolies Dowdell v. United States: 221 U.S. 325 (1911) sometimes considered one of the Insular Cases: Gompers v. Buck's Stove and Range Co. 221 U.S. 418 (1911) contempt for violating an injunction against a worker's boycott Hoke v. United States: 227 U.S ...

8. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Burger Court

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   Purchases in the United States by a non-resident corporation are insufficient under the minimum contacts test to establish in personam jurisdiction Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. 466 U.S. 485 (1984) Appellate courts may make finding of "actual malice" required for libel claims against public figures by the First Amendment

9. List of United States Supreme Court cases prior to the ...

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   This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the tenures of Chief Justices John Jay (October 19, 1789 – June 29, 1795), John Rutledge (August 12, 1795 – December 28, 1795), and Oliver Ellsworth (March 8, 1796 – December 15, 1800), respectively the Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth Courts.