Couts Quick

Marbury v Madison

• Judicial Review
• The power to tax is the power to destroy
• Federal Supremacy
• 1 Man 1 Vote

NY v TLO

• Search Students with Reasonable Suspicion
• Student Non-Disruptive Speech OK
• Search with Probably Cause
• Judicial Review

Tinker v Des Monies

• Student non-disruptive speech OK
• Separation of Church and State
• Clear and Present Danger
• Right to an attorney

# of Justices needed to grant Certiorari

• Rule of 4
• Five is Alive
• Majority
• 4 Clerks is all that's needed

Non-participant briefs

• Amicus Curiae
• Habeas Corpus
• Oral Arguments
• Writ of Mandamus

The Court's holdings

• Majority Opinion
• Dissent Opinion
• Regular Concurrence
• Special Concurrence

Invite to bring similar case to the Court

• Majority Opinion
• Dissent Opinion
• Regular Concurrence
• Special Concurrence

Agrees but wants to highlight

• Majority Opinion
• Dissent Opinion
• Regular Concurrence
• Special Concurrence

Agrees with decision - NOT reasoning

• Majority Opinion
• Dissent Opinion
• Regular Concurrence
• Special Concurrence

Allowing people with common interest to join into a single case

• Class action lawsuit
• Common Cause
• Joint Action
• Amicus Curiae