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Case name Citation Summary
United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind 1923 naturalization and race (Indian-American)
Moore v. Dempsey 1923 mob-dominated trials, federal writ of habeas corpus, due process
Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon 1922 Substantive Due Process, Takings clause of the Fifth Amendment
Takao Ozawa v. United States 1922 naturalization and race (Japanese-American)
Wyoming v. Colorado 1922 whether Colorado could divert water from the Laramie River, an interstate stream system
Federal Baseball Club v. National League 1922 baseball and antitrust regulation
Hill v. Wallace 1922 use of congressional taxing power under the Taxing and Spending Clause; relationship to Commerce Clause
Child Labor Tax Case 1922 docket title Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Co., found the Child Labor Tax Law of 1919 was not a valid use of Congress' power under the Taxing and Spending Clause
United States v. Moreland 1922 Fifth Amendment, hard labor in prison
Balzac v. Porto Rico 1922 sometimes considered one of the Insular Cases
Leser v. Garnett 1922 constitutionality of Nineteenth Amendment
United States v. Phellis 1921 shares in a subsidiary corporation issued to stockholders in the parent corporation considered taxable income
Dillon v. Gloss 1921 Constitutional amendment process
Newberry v. United States 1921 Congress lacks the power to regulate primary elections
United States v. Wheeler 1920 Privileges and Immunities Clause and kidnapping
Missouri v. Holland 1920 states’ rights
Eisner v. Macomber 1920 pro rata stock dividend not taxable income
Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States 1920 Fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine in a tax evasion case
Abrams v. United States 1919 validity of criminalizing criticism of the government
Debs v. United States 1919