Slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime,
whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist in
the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Neither...

Slavery thirteenth amendment. Slavery and involuntary servitude pro-
hibited..

Selective service law...

Prohibiting tenant leaving during term of lease-

Recognition of distinction between races..

Powers of Congress..

See also "Negroes."

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649

649

649

649

650

650

650

650

Rearrest of convicted person for failure to work out fines and costs..
Requiring labor for repair of public highways..

Sleeping-car companies. State statute taxing on a mileage basis the
capital stock of a sleeping-car company engaged in interstate
business....

State privilege tax on the running of sleeping cars over railroads_----
See also "Commerce clause," Article I, section 8, clause 3.
Soldiers shall not be quartered, in time of peace, in any house without the
consent of the owner..

South Carolina entitled to five Representatives in the First Congress. - -
Sovereignty. The taxing power of a State is one of the attributes of

sovereignty..-.

Speaker and other officers. The House of Representatives shall choose their.
Speech or of the press. Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of
Speedy and public trial by a jury. In all criminal prosecutions the accused
shall have a

Standard of conduct. A statute which, with reference to conduct declared
to be criminal, prescribes no standard of conduct that it is possible
to know, violates the due process clause of the fourteenth amend-
ment_.

Standard of guilt. Food control act penalizing the making of sales of
necessaries at unreasonable prices sets up no ascertainable standard

of guilt, and is invalid...

Standard of weights and measures. Congress shall fix the...

186

189

570

65

636

66

565

614

694

619

212

Stare decisis. The Supreme Court should not extend any decision upon
a constitutional question if it is convinced that error in principle
might supervene...

422

State. The term "State" is used in clause 2, section 2, article 1, in its
geographical sense, and not in the sense of political community....
State carriers forming interstate route. Independent and unrelated
carriers up to and from State line.

64

115

State constitution. United States Supreme Court has no jurisdiction to
determine that any State law contrary to State constitution is void..
State control over court procedure. Regulating right to sue on cause of
action arising in another State..

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State courts.

Are not inferior courts within the meaning of Article I,
section 8, clause 9, giving Congress the power to constitute tribunals
inferior to the Supreme Court. - -

225

Federal and State courts are distinct and independent of each other in
matters within their respective jurisdictions..

226

Congress may remove suits from State courts to Federal circuit courts.
The appellate power of the United States extends to cases in State
courts..

473

480

Courts of one State are not required to follow the judgments of those
of another as precedents...
State government. A republican form of government guaranteed ____.
State legislation. Even when an act of Congress does not go into effect
until a certain time following its passage, State legislation is imme-
diately superseded, upon the enactment of the Federal statute_____
State legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers of the United States,
shall take an oath to support the Constitution. All members of the
several

499

533

148

556

State of the Union.

The President shall, from time to time, give Congress

information of the_-----

401

State remedies-seventh amendment. Adoption of State remedies in

State rights-Federal interference with. In connection with maternity act..

In connection with transportation of child labor made goods...
When vacancies happen in the representation from any State, the
executive authority shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.
(See Seventeenth amendment, p. 747)---.

66

Congress shall have power to regulate commerce among the several..
No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation...............
Shall not grant letters of marque and reprisal__.

Shall not make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment
of debts..

269

Shall not pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing
the obligation of contracts_

269

Shall not grant any title of nobility..

269

Shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay any duties on imports
or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its
inspection laws_.

364

Shall not, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage,
keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement
or compact with another State or with a foreign power, or engage in
war unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will
not admit of delay...

369

Full faith and credit in every other State shall be given to the public
acts, records, and judicial proceedings of each State___.
Congress shall prescribe the manner of proving such acts, records,
and proceedings..

493

493

States. Citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immu-
nities of citizens in the several States

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507

New States shall be admitted by Congress into this Union....
But no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction
of another State___.

518

518

Nor any State formed by the junction of two or more States or parts
of States, without the consent of the legislatures as well as of
Congress...

518

No State shall be deprived, without its consent, of its equal suffrage in
the Senate____

539

Three-fourths of the legislatures of the States or conventions of three-
fourths of the States, as Congress shall prescribe, may ratify
amendments to the Constitution_____

539

The United States shall guarantee a republican form of government
to every State in the Union...........

532

They shall protect each State against invasion...

532

And on application of the legislature, or the executive (when the
legislature can not be convened), against domestic violence.___
The ratification by nine States shall be sufficient to establish the
Constitution between the States so ratifying the same....
When the choice of President shall devolve on the House of Repre-
sentatives, the vote shall be taken by States...

532

561

647

But in choosing the President the vote shall be taken by States, the
representation from each State having one vote___

647

A quorum for choice of President shall consist of a member or members
from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the States shall
be necessary to a choice....

647

Cases between a State, or the citizens thereof, and foreign states,

States or to the people. Powers not delegated to the United States, nor

States' relations-faith and credit. To the public acts and records..

493

States' representation in Congress. Congress has never exercised the power
conferred on it by the fourteenth amendment of reducing repre-
sentation of a State in the House of Representatives__

742

State workmen's compensation act. Statute making remedy exclusive for
death, held ineffective to deprive admiralty courts of jurisdiction...
Act of June 10, 1922, held unconstitutional.......

453

453

Act making remedy under State law exclusive in maritime cases, held
unconstitutional__

453

Statutes.

Courts do not judicially notice the statutes of a sister State even
under the faith and credit clause....

493

Statutes of limitation. Actions under the interstate commerce act must be
begun within three years from the time the cause of action accrues__
Acts of limitation affect only the remedy given for the enforcement
of contracts and not the merits___.

95

299

May be modified by shortening the time prescribed only while the
time is still running..

606

A State legislature may prescribe a limitation for the bringing of
suits where none previously existed..

667

Steamship companies. See "Navigation."

Stocks and bonds. Federal act requiring carrier to obtain permission
before issuing does not deny due process_

121

Witness required to testify before Senate as to whether he had
bought or sold certain stocks for a United States Senator..--
Stock dividends. The word "income" as used in the sixteenth amend-
ment does not include a stock dividend.

573

746

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Street cars.
A municipality may prohibit passengers from riding on
the rear or front platforms_-
Subpoenas. Act of Congress authorizing issue of subpoenas in aid of
administrative examinations held valid..

163

412

Succession of inheriatnce taxes. Limits on jurisdiction between the
State and Federal Governments in respect to the control of the
estates of decedents...-

Transfer tax under equality clause of fourteenth amendment__
Suffrage. A State may require residence within its limits for a stated
time before a citizen of another State shall be allowed to vote....
The right of suffrage is not coextensive with citizenship-----
Suffrage in the Senate. No State shall be deprived without its consent

713

729

509

744

of its equal..

539

Suits against States. Eleventh amendment can not be construed to
nullify the power of Congress to regulate commerce_
Article III, section 2, does not confer on the Federal courts juris-
diction of suits against a State by a citizen thereof...

90

443

It was not intended by the Constitution to exempt a State altogether
from suit by the General Government..

457

Suits by citizens of same State..

Before the adoption of the eleventh amendment a State was suable
in the Supreme Court by an individual citizen of another State...
A State is amenable to the jurisdiction of the Federal Supreme
Court at the suit of a citizen of another State, in assumpsit______
Public corporations and politcal subdivisions are not clothed with
the immunity from suit which belongs to the State..
Against one of the United States...

Suits between States...

Suits in admiralty...

Equal protection of the laws...

When a State holds corporation stock...

Suits on State contracts..

459

460

639

639

639

639

640

640

640

640

Whenever the United States appears as party plaintiff or a petitioner
the Circuit Court of the United States has jurisdiction.............
Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty
dollars, shall be tried by jury___.

458

622

In law or equity against one of the States by citizens of another
State or by citizens of a foreign State. The judicial power of the

United States shall not extend to...-.
Sunday laws. A State may forbid the transportation of freight on Sun-
day..

638

163

Suppress insurrections, and repel invasions. Congress shall provide for
calling forth the militia to execute the laws____

235

Suppression of insurrection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. The
public debt, including the debt for pensions and bounties incurred
in the____.

742

Supremacy of National Government. Powers of United States within its
sphere are supreme and paramount..

54

Supreme Court. Congress shall have power to constitute tribunals in-
ferior to the......

225

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