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27 Jun 2007, 5:06 pm
The court resurrected with approval Plessy v. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 8:00 am
Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren declared that separate educational facilities were "inherently unequal," overturning Plessy v. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 7:28 am
A potentially groundbreaking legal battle over Connecticut's exclusion of gay people from the state's marriage law has catapulted the debate over same-sex marriage to a new level. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 1:20 am
In its 1896 judgment in Plessy v. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 2:58 pm
Familiar examples, to name just a few, include Justice Harlan's famous dissenting opinion in Plessy v. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 8:03 pm
  True, he does note that the Chief Justice "probably lied" at his confirmation hearing when he testified that a memo he wrote as a law clerk to Justice Jackson -- urging adherence to the separate but equal doctrine in Plessy v. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 9:09 pm
  They could accept the 13th amendment, but nothing past that.With 1896's Plessy v. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 9:41 am
For example, look how long it took the Court to overturn Plessy v. [read post]
2 Feb 2007, 1:32 pm
Familiar examples, to name just a few, include Justice Harlan's famous dissenting opinion in Plessy v. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 1:12 am
Ferguson's holding that "separate but equal" race discrimination was OK, or the Dred Scot decision holding that slaves could not sue in federal court since no slave or descendant of a slave could be a U.S. citizen, or Korematsu v. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 11:12 am
InstaPundit notes a new book about Albion Tourgee, the lawyer for the anti-segregation side in Plessy v. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 9:59 am
Tourgee was the lawyer for the losing (anti-segregation) side in Plessy v. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 9:30 pm
See, e.g.,  Dred Scott, 60 U.S. 393 (1857) (upholding slavery and the "right" of slaves' owners to treat them as chattels) and Plessy v. [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 6:04 am
Board of Education and bring back the days of Plessy v. [read post]
9 Aug 2006, 4:56 pm
Ferguson, one of the handful of Supreme Court decisions that can rightfully be termed not just wrong but evil. [read post]