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Key Cases in U.S. Judicial History by Lily Kaplan is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. Marbury v. Madison (1803) established judicial review but ultimately ruled against Marbury, finding that the law granting jurisdiction was unconstitutional. This established that the judiciary interprets the constitution and can strike down laws that conflict with it. 2. Ex parte McCardle (1869) found that Congress can withdraw appellate jurisdiction, as the Constitution gives Congress power to make exceptions to jurisdiction. 3. Baker v. Carr (1962) found that issues of equal protection due to malapp

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