Adair and
Bailey and
Carter and
Clayton Act (1914)
Debs and
Jones & Laughlin and
Lincoln on
Lochner and
Loewe and
Muller
reform movements for
Schechter and
West Coast Hotel and
laissez faire
Lamar, Joseph Rucker
Lawrence v. Texas
Lazarus, Simon
leadership
transforming
Lee, Charles
Legal Tender Act (1862)
Hepburn and
Legal Tender Cases
Lerner, Max
lethal injection
Lincoln, Abraham
circuit reorganization and
constitutional interpretation and
Emancipation Proclamation of
presidential powers and
Reconstruction as betrayal of philosophy of
Supreme Court appointments by
Taney and
Lippmann, Walter
Livingston, Brockholst
Lochner, Joseph
Lochner v. New York
Lodge, Henry Cabot
Loewe v. Lawlor
Louisiana:
Plessy
Slaughterhouse
Louisiana Purchase
Louisville Courier-Journal
Lowell, A. Lawrence
loyalty
Lurton, Horace H.
Luther v. Borden
Luttig, Michael
Lynch, John
Lyon, Matthew
McCain, John
McCarran Act (1950)
McCulloch, William
McCulloch v. Maryland
McKenna, Joseph
McKinley, William
Supreme Court appointments by
McLean, John
appointed to Supreme Court
death of
McReynolds, James
appointed to Supreme Court
retirement of
Madison, James
checks and balances and
at constitutional convention
as Marbury defendant
as Republican leader
Supreme Court appointments by
views of Supreme Court of
Maine
majority rule
Malcolm, Janet
Mapp v. Ohio
Marbury, William
Marbury v. Madison
Maryland
Marshall, James
Marshall, John
appointed chief justice
associate justiceship declined by
background of
death of
as Federalist
Fletcher v. Peck and
George Washington and
Jackson and
Jefferson and
and judicial review
judicial supremacy and
leadership of court by
McCulloch and
Marbury and
national supremacy over states and
nationalism of
“necessary and proper” clause
opposition to
property rights and
and repeal of 1801 Judiciary Act
as secretary of state
Marshall, Thurgood
appointed to Supreme Court
on precedent and power
segregation and
Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee
Mason, Alpheus Thomas
Mason, George
Matthews, Stanley
Meese, Edwin
Mercer, John
Merryman, John
Michelman, Kate
Miers, Harriet
military commissions
Miller, Daniel
Miller, Samuel
appointed to Supreme Court
as Lincoln Republican
as Slaughterhouse author
“Millionaire’s Amendment,”
Minersville School District v. Gobitis
Minton, Sherman
Miranda v. Arizona
Missouri Compromise of 1820,
Mitchell, George
Mitchell, John
Monroe, James
Supreme Court appointments by
Moody, William H.
Morehead v. New York ex rel. Tipaldo
Morgan, J. P.
Muller v. Oregon
Munn v. Illinois
Murdock v. Pennsylvania
Murphy, Frank
appointed to Supreme Court
Japanese-American cases and
as judicial activist
NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
Nation, The
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) (1933)
National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
Nelson, Samuel:
Civil War and
Dred Scott and
New Deal
Supreme Court and
New York:
Gitlow v. New York
Lochner v. New York
Morehead v. New York ex rel. Tipaldo
New York Herald-Tribune
New York Times
New York World
Nixon, Richard
Supreme Court appointments by
U.S. v. Nixon
Warren Court, as viewed by
Norris, George
Northern Securities Co. v. U.S.
Obama, Barack
on Constitution
leadership challenge facing
Supreme Court, as viewed by
O’Connor, Sandra Day
abortion and
appointed to Supreme Court
Bush v. Gore and
in conservative bloc
as judicial activist
presidential power and
retirement of
as “swing” vote
Ohio
Akron
Mapp
Panic of 1819,
paper currency
Paterson, William
Payne v. Tennessee
Peckham, Rufus
Pegler, Westbrook
Pennsylvania
Murdock
Planned Parenthood
Prigg
Perry, Barbara
Phillips, Wendell
Pickering, John
Pierce, Franklin
Pitney, Mahlon
Planned Parenthood v. Casey
Plessy v. Ferguson
Poff, Richard
political advertising
political parties
Supreme Court and ; see also court-packing
see also specific parties
Pollock v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co.
Populist party
Posner, Richard
Powell, Lewis F., Jr.
appointed to Supreme Court
as “swing” vote
president
and checks and balances
challenges to judicial supremacy by
court-packing by, see court-packing
and departmentalist constitutional interpretation
and ending judicial supremacy
judges nominated by
judicial review and
majority rule and
as part of three-horse team of government
political accountability of
power of, in Bush/Cheney era
power of, in Civil War
see also specific presidents
press, freedom of
Prigg v. Pennsylvania
privacy rights
abortion and
Prize Cases
Progressive party
property rights
in corporate profits
and economic liberty
Marshall and
in slaves
railroads
antitrust action aga
inst
as citizens
labor and
legal tender and
railroad lawyers on the Supreme Court
regulation of
segregation and
strikes and
Rasul v. Bush
Rayburn, Sam
Reagan, Ronald
Supreme Court appointments by
Reagan v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust
Reconstruction
Reconstruction Act (1867)
Red Monday
Reed, Stanley
regulatory laws, Supreme Court and
Rehnquist, William
appointed chief justice
appointed associate justice
Bush v. Gore and
conservative leadership of
as judicial activist
as judicial realist
opposition to Brown
illness and death of
Roe and
Reid, Harry
religious liberty
Republican Party ( Jeffersonian)
court-packing by
Federalist attacks on
formation of
Jacksonian Democrats as heirs to
Judiciary Act of 1801 and
Marbury and
opposition to Federalist bench
states’ rights and
Republican Party (modern):
appeals to South of
in Bush-Cheney era
Republican Party (modern) (cont.)
corporate interests and
court-packing by see also court-packing; and specific presidents
Dred Scott and
formation of
New Right in
and postwar betrayal of Lincoln’s philosophy
Theodore Roosevelt and
restraint, judicial; see judicial restraint
review, judicial; see judicial review
Revolutionary War
Riley, Richard
Roane, Spencer
Roberts, John
appointed chief justice
compromises with liberals by
leadership of conservatives by
precedent and
presidential power and
Roberts, Owen
as ally of Four Horsemen
FDR’s court-packing plan and
Japanese-American cases and
Roosevelt Court and
Robertson, Pat
Robinson, Joe
Roe v. Wade
conservative efforts to overturn
as precedent
role of, in Supreme Court appointments
Romer v. Evans
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
court-packing plan of
in election of 1936,
on judicial review
leadership of
Supreme Court and New Deal of
Supreme Court appointments by
on Supreme Court decisions
Supreme Court nominees’ views of court-packing plan
Roosevelt, Theodore
judicial referendum proposal of
judicial review and
Supreme Court appointments by
Supreme Court, as viewed by
Taft and
Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel
Ross, Michael
Rove, Karl
Rudman, Warren
Rutledge, John
Rutledge, Wiley
Sanford, Edward T.
Sanford, John
Santa Clara Co. v. Southern Pacific R.R.
Scalia, Antonin
appointed to Supreme Court
Bush v. Gore and
as conservative activist
in conservative bloc
as originalist
presidential powers and
Roe and
Schechter Poultry Corp. v. U.S.
Schenck, Charles
Schenck v. U.S.
Schneiderman v. U.S.
Schwartz, Bernard
Scott, Dred, see Dred Scott
search and seizure
Sedition Act (1798)
segregation
Brown and
Civil Rights Cases
Jim Crow in South
Plessy and
in railroad cars
in schools
Seward, William
Seymour, Horatio
Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890)
Shiras, George
Slaughterhouse Cases
slavery
and Compromise of 1850,
Congress’s authority over
Constitution and
Dred Scott and, see Dred Scott
Missouri Compromise and
states’ rights and
Supreme Court and
Taney and
Thirteenth Amendment abolishing
slaves, freed, in Reconstruction
Reconstruction Amendments and
Smith, Adam
Smith Act (1940)
Social Darwinism
Souter, David
appointed to Supreme Court
Bush v. Gore and
shift to liberal bloc by
speech, freedom of
Stanton, Edwin
State Department
states’ rights
Bush v. Gore and
Federalists and
Jeffersonian Republicans and
Marshall Court and
Reconstruction cases and
slavery and
Taney Court and
stare decisis
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