Pre-MidTerm

Question 1

Marbury v. Madison

Answer 1

judicial review over the actions of the legislative and executive branches

Question 2

Singleton v. Wulff

Answer 2

no third party standing

Question 3

Raives v. Byrd

Answer 3

no congressional member standing

Question 4

Frothingham v. Mellon

Answer 4

no taxpayer standing

Question 5

Muskrat v. United States

Answer 5

no advisory opinion when there is no case or controversy

Question 6

Martin v. Hunter’s Lesse

Answer 6

power

Question 7

Flask v. Cohen

Answer 7

Nexus test, the exception to the taxpayer standing rule

Question 8

Duke Powers

Answer 8

ordinary standing must have 1) an injury in fact and 2) a causal connection between the injury and the complaint conduct

Question 9

Scrap Rule

Answer 9

If one member in a group has standing, the group can sue, came from Sierra Club

Question 10

Baker v. Carr

Answer 10

Political Question Document

Question 11

First of 6 parts to the political question document

Answer 11

A textually demonstrable constitutional commitment to a coordinate political branch

Question 12

Powell v. McCormick

Answer 12

Exclusion v. Expulsion

Question 13

Nixon v. United States

Answer 13

application of Powell v. McCormick

Question 14

Gibbons v. Ogden

Answer 14

Implied power to regulate interstate waterways

Question 15

Daniel Ball

Answer 15

When local commerce can be moved across state lines, it is able to be regulated as interstate commerce

Question 16

United States v. EC Knight

Answer 16

Congress cannot regulate manufacturing as it is inherently local and not applicable to the interstate commerce clause

Question 17

Hammer v. Dagenheart

Answer 17

No legal rule, they simply define as local/not local or accept/not accept acts of Congress

Question 18

Carter v. Carter Coal

Answer 18

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