Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court

Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court
Author: David G. Savage
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781568027449

Appendixes provide additional information on the Court such as the Judiciary Acts of 1789 and 1925 and a list of Acts of Congress found by the Court to be unconstitutional. New cases include: McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003), Grutter v. Bollinger (2003), Lawrence v. Texas (2003), United States v. American Library Association Inc. (2003), Bush v. Gore (2000), Boy Scouts of America v. Dale (2000), Clinton v. City of New York (1998), Clinton v. Jones (1997), City of Boerne V. Flores (1997). The Guide also covers changes in Supreme Court's approach to religious freedom, the Rehnquist Court's legacy and the rejuvenation of federalism and state sovereignty. The power to investigate -- The power over internal affairs -- 5. The Court and the powers of the president : Article II -- The Commander in Chief -- The architect of foreign policy -- The president as executive -- The power to veto and to pardon -- Privilege and immunity -- The president versus the Court --

Select Documents of English Constitutional History

Select Documents of English Constitutional History
Author: George Burton Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 582
Release: 2019-07-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9789353806286

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States in August and December Terms 1801 and February Term 1803 - [February Term 1815]; Volume 7

Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States in August and December Terms 1801 and February Term 1803 - [February Term 1815]; Volume 7
Author: United States Supreme Court
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022536012

This important legal reference provides a comprehensive collection of reports and opinions issued by the United States Supreme Court between 1801 and 1815. Addressing a wide range of legal issues, these reports offer valuable insights into the development of American jurisprudence during this pivotal period in our nation's history. This book is an essential resource for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the evolution of the American legal system. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Government by Judiciary

Government by Judiciary
Author: Raoul Berger
Publisher: Studies in Jurisprudence and L
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780865971448

It is Berger's theory that the United States Supreme Court has embarked on "a continuing revision of the Constitution, under the guise of interpretation," thereby subverting America's democratic institutions and wreaking havoc upon Americans' social and political lives. Raoul Berger (1901-2000) was Charles Warren Senior Fellow in American Legal History, Harvard University. Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.

An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution

An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution
Author: A.V. Dicey
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 729
Release: 1985-09-30
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 134917968X

A starting point for the study of the English Constitution and comparative constitutional law, The Law of the Constitution elucidates the guiding principles of the modern constitution of England: the legislative sovereignty of Parliament, the rule of law, and the binding force of unwritten conventions.