United States case law topical index

United States case law topical index

On finding the simple categorization of United States Supreme Court articles on Wikipedia insufficient for purposes of easily searching for case law that deals with a certain topic, this index is being created to make things easier. Topics are listed alphabetically. If a topic has a sub-topic, the subtopic is listed under the main topic. (i.e. Establishment Clause is listed under F as a sub-topic of First Amendment, rather than E)

Hopefully, this will serve the needs of people looking for case law relating to a certain topic.

E

Ex Post Facto Clause
* "Calder v. Bull", 3 U.S. 386 (1798)

F

Fourth Amendment
*Search and Seizure Clause
** "Ex Parte Bollman", 8 U.S. 75 (1807)

H

Habeas corpus
* "Ex Parte Bollman", 8 U.S. 75 (1807)

J

Judicial Review
* "Hylton v. United States", 3 U.S. 171 (1796)
* "Marbury v. Madison", 5 U.S. 137 (1803)Jurisdiction
* Federal Question
** "State vs. Citizens of another State"
*** "Chisholm v. Georgia", 2 U.S. 419 (1793)

Sovereign Immunity
* "Chisholm v. Georgia", 2 U.S. 419 (1793)

T

Taxing power
* "Hylton v. United States", 3 U.S. 171 (1796)


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