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Case name Citation Summary
Shreveport Rate Case 1914 Commerce clause, regulation of intrastate railroad rates
Ocampo v. United States 1914 sometimes considered one of the Insular Cases
Weeks v. United States 1914 establishment of the exclusionary rule for illegally obtained evidence
Charlton v. Kelly 1913 procedures to approve extradition of criminal suspect to another country
Bauer & Cie. v. O'Donnell 1913 extensions of patents by use of licenses, rights of copyright holder regarding “use” of copyrighted works
Hoke v. United States 1913 upheld the Mann Act, but held that Congress could not regulate prostitution
Gompers v. Buck's Stove and Range Co. 1911 contempt for violating an injunction against a worker's boycott
Dowdell v. United States 1911 sometimes considered one of the Insular Cases
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States 1910 dissolving interstate monopolies
United States v. Grimaud 1911 control of forest reserves
Flint v. Stone Tracy Co. 1911 constitutionality of corporate income tax
Muskrat v. United States 1911 Advisory opinion doctrine
Weems v. United States 1910 cruel and unusual punishment
Welch v. Swasey 1909 Massachusetts' statute restricting building heights is constitutional
Moyer v. Peabody 1909 citizens' rights during insurrection
Bailey v. Alabama 1908 peonage laws and the Thirteenth Amendment
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley 1908 federal question jurisdiction, the "well-pleaded complaint rule"
Twining v. New Jersey 1908 Fifth Amendment does not apply to state trials
Berea College v. Kentucky 1908 state laws and segregation of educational facilities
Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co. 1908 patent and antitrust