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Insular Cases (jan 1, 1901 – jan 1, 1903)

Description:

Series of Supreme Court cases that ruled that constitutional rights were not automatically extended to territorial possessions and that the power to decide whether or not to grant such rights belonged to Congress

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Date:

jan 1, 1901
jan 1, 1903
~ 2 years