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The Slaughter-House Cases, 83 U.S. (16 Wall.) 36 (1873), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision which ruled that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution only protects the legal rights that are associated with federal U.S. citizenship, not those that pertain to state citizenship.
In the Slaughter-House Cases, 83 U.S. (16 Wall.) 36 (1873), the Supreme Court held that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution only protects the legal rights that are associated with federal U.S. citizenship, not those that pertain to state citizenship.
Klein (1871): In an opinion by Chief Justice Chase, the Court held that the principle of separation of powers prohibits Congress from prescribing a rule of decision for the federal courts to follow in particular pending cases. The Slaughter-House Cases (1873): In a 5–4 decision written by Justice Miller, the court held that the Fourteenth ...
9 (1869-1873) Chase Court decisions This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court decided during the Chase Court , the tenure of Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase from December 15, 1864 through May 7, 1873.
Samuel Freeman Miller (April 5, 1816 – October 13, 1890) was an American lawyer and physician who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1862 until his death in 1890 and who authored landmark opinions in United States v. Kagama and The Slaughterhouse Cases.
In the Slaughter-House Cases (1873), [59] the Supreme Court concluded that the Constitution recognized two separate types of citizenship—"national citizenship" and "state citizenship"—and the Court held that the Privileges or Immunities Clause prohibits states from interfering only with privileges and immunities possessed by virtue of ...
He authored the majority opinion in the Civil Rights Cases of 1883 but was among the four dissenters in the Slaughter-House Cases in 1873. His interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment in both cases remained the basis for subsequent rulings through the modern era. Bradley concurred with the court's decision in Bradwell v.
Pages in category "1873 in United States case law" ... Slaughter-House Cases; State v. Linkhaw; T. ... This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, ...