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Jun 07 1965 (FN)

United States Vs. Brown

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the historical background of the constitutional prohibition a number of ante constitution bills of attainder inflicted their deprivations upon named or described persons or groups but offered them the ..... on both counts underinclusiveness and overinclusiveness 504 is invalid as a bill of attainder because congress has engaged in forbidden factfinding about individuals and groups and has thus .....

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Jul 05 1984 (FN)

Selective Service Sys. Vs. Mpirg

Court: US Supreme Court

..... aid were inconsistent with the statute and concluded that the statute was an unconstitutional attainder it also held the statute to violate appellees constitutional privilege against compelled self incrimination ..... group in determining whether a statute inflicts punishment within the proscription against bills of attainder our holdings recognize that the severity of a sanction is not determinative of .....

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Jun 20 1960 (FN)

Flemming Vs. Nestor

Court: US Supreme Court

..... 1959 by the emergency civil liberties committee under the title congressional investigations and bills of attainder footnote 2 2 the broad sweep of the idea of punishment behind the concept ..... course guarding against the religious passions that disgraced christianity in europe but american bills of attainder just before 1787 were typically used by revolutionary assemblies to rid the states of british .....

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1798

PEMBERTON'S LESSEE Vs. HiCKS

Court: US Supreme Court

..... by the curtesy in consequence of the issue before his attainder the attainder destroys all relationship between the father and such issue so ..... in the wife s estate as is forfeitable upon an attainder for treason 1st on general principles and authorities it seems ..... act defining treason and prescribing its punishment the forfeiture upon attainder it declared in general terms to be the estate of .....

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1830

Carver Vs. Jackson

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the subsequent limitations in remainder 11 in consequence of the attainder and banishment of beverly robinson the surviving trustee and roger ..... afterwards david s estate was confiscated under the act of attainder and the defendant in ejectment claimed under that confiscation and ..... born and indeed all the children were born before the attainder in 1779 mary morris survived her husband and died in .....

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Jun 20 1966 (FN)

Dennis Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... 437 this successor statute was held unconstitutional as a bill of attainder footnote 3 one of the petitioners travis made a public ..... must conclude that even if 9 h is a bill of attainder petitioners have nevertheless conspired to interfere with some lawful and ..... of 9 h requiring non communist affidavits constitute a bill of attainder then no requirement of that section and no services performed or .....

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Jun 28 1977 (FN)

Nixon Vs. Administrator of General Services

Court: US Supreme Court

..... or identifiable individuals would be immediately constitutionally suspect in england a bill of attainder originally connoted a parliamentary act sentencing a named individual or identifiable members of ..... to this humiliating treatment must raise serious questions under the bill of attainder clause bills of attainder were typically directed at once powerful leaders of government by special legislative .....

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1866

Ex Parte Garland

Court: US Supreme Court

..... and penalties and is subject to the constitutional inhibition against the passage of bills of attainder under which general designation bills of pains and penalties are included 4 in the exclusion ..... and penalties and are subject to the constitutional inhibition against the passage of bills of attainder under which general designation they are included in the exclusion which the statute adjudges it .....

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1827

Ogden Vs. Saunders

Court: US Supreme Court

..... in their retrospective operation which applies with equal force although not exclusively to bills of attainder but if it was deemed wise and proper to prohibit state legislation as to retrospective ..... severe literal construction which would be better adapted to special pleadings by classing bills of attainder ex post facto laws and laws impairing the obligation of contracts together the general intent .....

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Jun 03 1946 (FN)

United States Vs. Lovett

Court: US Supreme Court

..... of the constitution must respect these historic limits the prohibition of bills of attainder falls of course among these very specific constitutional provisions the distinguishing characteristic ..... of a bill of attainder is the substitution of legislative determination of guilt and legislative imposition of .....

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