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United States Vs. Lovett

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 03, 1946

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  10. U.S. 303 (1946) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Lovett
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  11. U.S. 303 (1946) United States v. Lovett
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  12. inflict punishment on them without a judicial trial, are bills of attainder prohibited by the Constitution. Cummins v. Missouri
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  13. agencies to discharge respondents and to bar their being hired by any other governmental agency. Cf. United States v. Dickerson
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  14. In Cummins v. Missouri
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  15. intended to safeguard the people of this country from punishment without trial by duly constituted courts. See Duncan v. Kahanamoku
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  16. after conviction, Page 328 U. S. 318 no cruel and unusual punishment can be inflicted upon him. See Chambers v. Florida
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  17. Together with No. 810, United States v. Watson
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  18. and No. 811, United States v. Dodd
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  19. See Cummins v. Missouri
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  20. See also Fletcher v. Peck
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  21. See dissent of Mr. Justice Miller in Cummins v. Missouri
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  22. Missouri, K. & T. R. Co. v. May
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  23. Brandeis, J., concurring, in Ashwander v. Tennessee
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  24. Cummins v. Missouri
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  25. and, for the most part, the exclusive, concern of courts were commonplace legislative practices. See Calder v. Bull
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  26. Susquehanna R. Co. v. Nesbit
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  27. penalties. Page 328 U. S. 324 The Constitution outlaws this entire category of punitive measures. Fletcher v. Peck
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  28. for such deprivation. A man may be forbidden to practice medicine because he has been convicted of a felony, Hawker v. New
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  29. York, 170 U. S. 189 , or because he is no longer qualified, Dent v. West
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  30. or what form of argumentation, we use as aids. This analysis accords with our prior course of decision. In Cummins v. Missouri
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  31. Myers v. United
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  32. fifteen pages largely qualified what the Myers case had apparently so voluminously settled. Humphrey's Executor v. United
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  33. in passing upon the validity of an act of Congress is called into action only when absolutely necessary. Steamship Co. v. Emigration
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  34. not be exercised on the basis of imaginary and nonexistent facts. See Brandeis, J., concurring, in Ashwander v. Tennessee
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  35. duty is to adopt that which will save the Act. Even to avoid a serious doubt, the rule is the same. United States v. Delaware
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  36. Hudson Co., 213 U. S. 366 , 213 U. S. 407 , 213 U. S. 408 . United States v. Standard
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  37. Brewery, 251 U. S. 210 , 251 U. S. 220 . Texas v. Eastern
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  38. Texas R.R. Co., 258 U. S. 204 , 258 U. S. 217 . Bratton v. Chandler
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  39. U. S. 110 , 260 U. S. 114 . Panama R.R. Co. v. Johnson
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  40. Words have been strained more than they need to be strained here in order to avoid that doubt. United States v. Jin
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  41. ascertain whether a construction of the statute is fairly possible by which the question may be avoided.' Crowell v. Benson
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  42. U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Lovett
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  43. the Constitution. Cummins v. Missouri
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  44. Cf. United States v. Dickerson
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  45. See Duncan v. Kahanamoku
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  46. See Chambers v. Florida
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  47. United States v. Dodd
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  48. Ashwander v. Tennessee
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  49. See Calder v. Bull
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  50. Baltimore & Susquehanna R. Co. v. Nesbit
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