Supreme Court, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...constitute a quorum to hear a case, and decision is rendered...as amended in 1934, cases are usually brought...Plessy v. Ferguson case (1896), which upheld...states. In the Insular Cases (1901), arising out...Bibliography Modern scholarly studies include Alice F. Bartee, Cases Lost, Causes Won...Court and Constitutional Democracy (1984); D. P. Currie...