Today in Supreme Court History: September 12, 1958

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9/12/1958: Cooper v. Aaron is decided.

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Dan Schiavetta 5 years ago

On a daily basis, celebrating "the Court of History".

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Jimmy the Dane 5 years ago

I doubt anyone in the "court of history" will ever give this decision the prospective that is drastically needed. The dangers of judicial supremacy and the death of federalism.

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