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The extension of federal judicial power to controversies between states and the vesting of original jurisdiction in the Supreme Court of suits to which a state is a party had its origin in experience. Prior to independence, disputes between colonies claiming charter rights to territory were settled by the Privy Council.
15 Ιουλ 2022 · What happens when two state governments find themselves in a legal dispute? Because state courts do not have jurisdiction over each other, it's up to the Supreme Court to handle these cases.
20 Φεβ 2021 · States’ long-standing allegiance to the Dillon Rule stems from the theory that it prevents localities from passing unequal and corrupt laws.1 However, states with strict adherence to the Dillon Rule have stifled locali-ties from addressing their own issues and priorities.2 Though the debates surrounding the Dillon Rule’s strengths and weaknesses...
This case calls into question what differences between men and women are real, i.e., legitimate basis upon which to draw distinctions, for constitutional purposes.
23 Σεπ 2024 · Case law is law based on judicial decisions. This guide cites resources for locating and identifying judicial decisions from the U.S. courts using primary and secondary sources of case law.
6 Ιουν 2021 · At that time, stop-and-frisk had provoked substantial disagreement at the state level—leading to divergent opinions and repeat litigation. But after Terry, the state courts became silent. Since 1968, every state court has lockstepped with Terry in interpreting its own constitutional provisions.
United States v. Virginia: A state must have an exceedingly persuasive justification for applying a classification based on gender. The justification must not consist of overgeneralizations about the inherent differences between genders.
