Terminal facilities. Congress has right to authorize construction of_____ The States have regulatory power over the switching and terminal facilities of intrastate carriers... Territory or other property of the United States. Congress shall dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the... Territories. Where the Constitution has been once formally extended by Congress to Territories, neither Congress nor the Territorial legislature can enact laws inconsistent therewith... Congress has extended the rights under the faith and credit clause to Territories.
Provisions relating to right of trial by jury in suits at common law apply to Territories........... Territories-government of. Powers of Congress to legislate for Terri- tories....
The jurisdiction conferred on Territorial courts is not exclusive in admiralty cases.
Test as a qualification for any office or public trust shall ever be required. No religious...
Testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. No person shall be convicted of treason except on the____ Three-fourths of the legislatures of the States, or conventions in three-fourths
of the States, as Congress shall prescribe, may ratify amendments to the Constitution___.
The Vice President shall have no vote unless the Senate be equally divided
Title of any kind, from any king, prince, or foreign state, without the con- sent of Congress. No person holding any office under the United States shall accept of any.
Title of nobility. The United States shall not grant any.
No state shall grant any-
Times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representa- tives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof ___ But Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators___ Tonnage without the consent of Congress. No State shall lay any duty of_____.
In tort matters admiralty jurisdiction depends upon the locality.... Trade-marks. Legislation respecting trade-marks is not within the power of Congress under the commerce clause---
Legislation respecting trade-marks is not authorized by copyright clause..
Transportation of persons and property. Street cars over interstate bridge.. State carriers forming interstate route. -
Route between points within a State passing through adjoining State.. Moving goods from platform to freight warehouse...
No person shall, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court, be convicted of.. Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of
Shall not work corruption of blood. Attainder of.... Shall not work forfeiture, except during the life of the person at- tained. Attainder of _____
Shall consist only in levying war against the United States, or in adher- ing to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort.... Treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
Vice President, and all civil officers shall be removed from office on impeachment for and conviction of ___. Treason, felony, and breach of the peace. Senators and Representatives shall be privileged from arrest while attending or while going to or returning from the sessions of Congress, except in cases of..
Treason, felony, or other crime. Definition of words... Treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law. No money shall be drawn from the__.
Treaty, alliance, or confederation. No State shall enter into any.... Nature of State governments ____ Surrender of treaty-making power-- The Confederate States of America....... Treaties. The President shall have power, with the advice and consent
of the Senate, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur, to make..
The judicial power shall extend to all cases arising under the Consti- tution, laws, and..........
They shall be the supreme law of the land, and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby..
Treaties. Alaska made part of United States under treaty with Russia.. Porto Rico became part of United States under treaty with Spain......... Political power over international relations may be exercised through treaties...
Migratory bird law, enacted following treaty, held valid after similar law had been held invalid without treaty...
Treaty of 1873 with Great Britain regarding citizens of the United States.
Power of Congress to make all laws "necessary and proper" for carry- ing into execution powers vested in the United States includes the power to give effect to treaty stipulations_.
States have surrendered their treaty-making powers to the General Government..
Senate may make ratification conditional upon adoption of amend- ments..
The abrogation of a treaty can not affect property rights already vested under it.___.
Courts are bound to follow decision of Congress on existence of
Treaties. Until new State is recognized courts must consider the former situation as remaining - - -
Congress may impose special duties on a judge under a treaty... Power to adjust claims under a treaty may be conferred on Secretary of Treasury. --
The construction of treaties is the peculiar province of the judiciary.. Effect of admission on Territory as State on Indian treaties... Later statute or treaty supersedes prior treaty or statute......... Treaties made by the United States are binding within the territorial limits of all States.----
Trial by jury. All crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be tried by jury....
Such trial shall be held in the State within which the crime shall have been committed__.
But when not committed within a State, the trial shall be at such place as Congress may by law have directed..
In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall have a speedy and public. Suits at common law, when the amount exceeds twenty dollars, shall be by....
Trial, judgment, and punishment according to law. Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from and disqualification for office; but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to indictment. Tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court. Congress shall have power to
constitute Troops or ships of war in time of peace without the consent of Congress. No State shall keep..
Trust and profit under the United States shall be an elector for President and Vice President. No Senator, Representative, or person holding any office of............
Two-thirds. A bill returned by the President with his objections may be repassed by each House by a vote of..... Two-thirds, may expel a member. Each house with the concurrence of ___ Two-thirds, may remove the disabilities imposed by the third section of the
fourteenth amendment. Congress, by a vote of.. Two-thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary. Congress shall propose amendments to the Constitution whenever..
Two-thirds of the legislatures of the several States. Congress shall call a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution on the application of..
Two-thirds of the members present. No person shall be convicted on im- peachment without the concurrence of ___.
Two-thirds of the Senators present concur. The President shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided...
Two-thirds of the States. When the choice of a President shall devolve on
the House of Representatives, a quorum shall consist of a member or members from____
Two-thirds of the whole number of Senators. A quorum of the Senate, when choosing a Vice President, shall consist of__
Two years. Appropriations for raising and supporting armies shall not be for a longer term than...
Unconstitutional legislation. State law requiring interurban railroads to supply separate accommodations for white and colored passengers. Act of Congress re membership in labor union...
Act of Congress of March 4, 1913, giving the Department of Agricul- ture regulatory power over migratory birds, held invalid_ _ _ Act of Congress of March 2, 1917, re sale of oil and gas, held invalid except in District of Columbia..
Unconstitutional legislation. Act of Congress of 1870, known as the trade- mark act, held invalid under the commerce clause...----
Act of Congress known as the child labor law can not be sustained on the theory that Congress has power to control interstate com- merce in child-made goods_-_.
Act of Congress imposing a tax on child-labor-made goods held in- valid.....
State law authorizing issuance of free passes in payment for printing and advertising held invalid..............
State statute attempting to prohibit discrimination in interstate transportation held invalid....
State statute requiring railroads to offer mileage books for sale at a stipulated price held invalid.......
State statute which penalizes a carrier which refuses to receive freight for transportation is invalid___
An ordinance requiring an express company to take out local licenses for transacting interstate business is an unconstitutional burden on interstate commerce-
State statute authorizing the recovery of a penalty for delay in giving notice to a consignee of the arrival of freight at destination is in- valid...
State statute prohibiting transportation of natural gas by foreign corporation held invalid
State statute prohibiting a certain class of persons from entering the State invalid under the commerce clause___
State statute requiring foreign corporations to file statements held unconstitutional__
State tax imposed upon the business of selling goods in foreign com- merce is unconstitutional___
State taxation of railroads on track mileage basis held invalid............. State tax on property of interstate carrier outside the State held in- valid....
State tax purporting to be for carrying on express business held invalid_ State tax based on all franchises of a railroad company, including franchises granted by United States held invalid.. State law applicable to interstate and intrastate commerce which im- poses fees in excess of cost of inspection, imposes tax, and is void.. State capitation tax upon every person leaving the State or passing through it by railroad, held void when its operation would em- barass the National Government_..
State privilege tax upon the business of selling gasoline in tank cars is invalid___
State tax applied to an individual within the State selling the goods of a nonresident principal is a tax upon interstate commerce---- State regulation of railroad stops held unconstitutional obstruction of the mails_____
Trade-mark act of 1870 held unconstitutional
State labor law providing that no employees shall be required or per- mitted to work in bakeries more than ten hours a day, held uncon- stitutional---
State tax on bills of lading of foreign articles held tax on imports........... The Supreme Court has the power to declare an act of Congress to be repugnant to the Constitution and therefore invalid____ United States Supreme Court has no jurisdiction to determine that any State law contrary to State constitution is void_____ Right of Government to appeal without power to set aside verdict. President can not be restrained from carrying into effect an act of Congress alleged to be unconstitutional...
Right and duty of the Supreme Court to declare acts of Congress un- constitutional_ _
Unconstitutional legislation.
Right to declare an act of Congress uncon- stitutional can only be exercised when a proper case between oppos-
ing parties is submitted for determination..
House resolution authorizing investigation of affairs of a debtor of the United States held invalid__
Act of June 10, 1922, purporting to exclude from the jurisdiction of admiralty courts certain cases within the purview of State work- men's compensation laws held invaliḍ....... State statute canceling license of foreign corporation when it attempts to assert its right to remove a cause to a Federal court held invalid_ Act of Congress authorizing Supreme Court to issue writs of man- damus purported to extend jurisdiction to cases not named in Con- stitution...
Act of Congress dispensing with jury in prosecutions by information in the District of Columbia police court held invalid.... Clayton Act held unconstitutional as encroachment on judicial power in giving jury trial to persons charged with contempt.. Act of Congress prohibiting conspiracies to deprive any person of rights secured by State laws held invalid___
State statute requiring nonresidents to pay license fee higher than residents held invalid..
State statute giving citizen creditors priority over nonresident creditors held invalid..........
Act of Congress for the protection of migratory birds held invalid.. No act of Congress is of any validity which does not rest on authority conferred by the Constitution___
In every case the act of Congress or the treaty is supreme, and the law of the State though enacted in the exercise of powers not con- troverted, must yield to it.____
Act of Congress providing for punishment of "all suspicious persons' held invalid.......
Act of Congress of 1893 depriving witnesses of their right to refuse to answer held invalid___
Provision in Alaska Code that in trials for misdemeanors six persons should constitute a legal jury held invalid___
Act of Congress of May 5, 1892, providing for the deportation of aliens illegally within the United States, held repugnant to the sixth amendment in that it did not specifically provide for a judicial trial..........
Food control act of August 10, 1917, as amended October 22, 1919, penalizing the making of sales of necessaries at unreasonable prices sets up no ascertainable standard of guilt, and is invalid____ Act of Congress of March 1, 1875, declaring that the judgment of conviction against the principal felons shall be conclusive evidence in a prosecution against the receiver of stolen goods, is in violation of the sixth amendment.___
Act of Congress of March 3, 1863, providing for removal to United States circuit courts of cases brought in State courts against Fed- eral officers for arrests, the circuit court to try the case as though it had been originally brought there held invalid.. State statute making it a penal offense where a person, who has con- Itracted to labor for or serve another for any given time in the cultivation of land, leaves or abandons the contract held invalid.. State statute which results in involuntary servitude or slavery held unconstitutional___
Act of Congress declaring that all persons regardless of race or color are entitled to equal enjoyment of facilities of inns, public con- veyances, etc., and prescribing penalty for violation held invalid.. Compulsory arbitration attempted under the Kansas industrial rela- tions act, held not justified....
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