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25 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The Supreme Court answered that question in the 1898 case of United States v. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 7:10 am
Indeed, the court was unanimous that the plurality opinion of Justice Edward Douglass White in Downes is still the dominant interpretation of the Constitution's Territorial Clause, abandoning the rule set forth in Dred Scott v. [read post]
21 May 2014, 4:46 am
In 2009, Scott filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy and in January of 2010 he met with the “Trustee for the United States, the Trustee's counsel, and the Trustee's accounting firm, Verdolino & Lowey (V & L). [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 9:38 pm
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reverses sentence of time served at one year because the defendant actively participated in manufacturing and distributing the drugs. 063920P.pdf 12/07/2007 United States v. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 11:44 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
The majority decision in Dred Scott (authored by Taney) held that neither Scott nor any other person of African descent—whether or not emancipated from slavery—could be "citizen of a state", and therefore was unable to bring suit in federal court on the ground of diversity. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 6:17 pm by Anna Christensen
United States and Bloate v. [read post]