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590. Federal courts and the construction of state law..

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591. Force of state interpretations.....

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592. Rule not one of constitutional necessity: exceptions.
593. Equity . . .

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594. Rules of evidence.

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595. Unsettled construction of state law.

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596. Obligation of contracts and the construction of state law.

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SUITS BETWEEN STATES AND TO WHICH A STATE OR THE UNITED STATES

IS A PARTY PLAINTIFF.

SECTION 601. Constitutional provisions

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602. Boundary disputes

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603. Maladministration of laws of a State to injury of citizens
of another State not justiciable in a suit between the
States

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604. State as parens patria: Missouri v. Illinois.

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605. Irrigation rights: Kansas v. Colorado....

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606. Justiciable quasi-sovereign rights of the States..

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607. New Hampshire v. Louisiana and South Dakota v. North

Carolina

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608. Suits of States against individuals..

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609. Suits between the United States and a State of the Union.
610. Suits between a State and foreign States or their citizens.

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CHAPTER LIV.

THE SUABILITY OF STATES.

SECTION 611. A sovereign State may not be sued without its consent.. 1061

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615. The Eleventh Amendment does not apply to suits insti-
tuted by a State: Cohens v. Virginia..

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616. Corporations chartered by, and of which the State is
a stockholder, may be sued..

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SECTION 617. Effect of Eleventh Amendment upon federal constitutional

rights guaranteed against state violation.

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618. Suits against state officers: when considered suits against
the State

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628. Suits to recover specific pieces of property held by the
State

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632. The doctrine of United States v. Lee applied to a State..
633. Suit maintainable only where the action against the
officer is a possessory one...

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634. Recent cases

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635. Suability of minor political bodies...

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636. Statutory consent of the United States and of the States
to be sued...

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643. Admiralty jurisdiction does not carry with it general
jurisdiction over navigable waters..

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644. Admiralty courts

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645. State legislative powers with reference to admiralty
matters

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646. Legislative powers of Congress flowing from admiralty
and maritime jurisdiction

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647. The determination of the sphere of admiralty jurisdiction

a judicial question

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SECTION 648. Constitutional provisions

649. Persons subject to impeachment.

650. Who are civil officers..

651. When may a civil officer be impeached.

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656. Apportionment of presidential electors: plenary powers of
the States

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657. Vacancies . .

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658. Original provisions of Constitution as to election of
President and Vice President: Inadequacy of...

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670. Constitutional powers of the President as Chief Executive. 1150 671. The Neagle Case

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672. The President as administrative chief...

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673. Original intent that the President should be primarily
a political chief: congressional control of administra-
tion

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674. Development of the administrative powers of the President.
675. President acts through the heads of departments.....
676. Except where his personal judgment is demanded..
677. Administrative appeals

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681. Administrative regulations

SECTION 678. Administrative decentralization in the States... 679. Increasing integration of federal administration... 680. Administrative interpretations

682. Power of the President to control the institution and

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687. The pardoning power may not be limited by Congress..
688. Acts of amnesty and remission of penalties..

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696. Appointing powers may be vested only as provided by

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699. Congress may regulate the removal of inferior officers..

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704. Military law: with reference to members of the army and

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709. Powers of courts martial: jurisdiction of civil courts to
review proceedings of

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710. Jurisdiction of courts martial over offenses which are also
violations of the local civil law..

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SECTION 711. The power of Congress to vest in military tribunals ex-
clusive jurisdiction over all offenses committed by
military persons, including offenses which are also
crimes against the civil law....

712. Powers of military tribunals in times of war..
713. Powers of the Commander in Chief of the army and navy..
714. Declaration of war

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715. The prosecution of war.

716. The organization and disciplining of the militia..

717. The militia as an arm of the Federal Government...

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718. The use of the militia and federal troops to suppress
domestic disorder

719. Military government

720. Military government and foreign territory.

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721. Military government of hostile domestic territory...
722. Military government of domestic territory in times of

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727. Martial law does not abrogate civil law and civil guar

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731. Powers of military commander in cases of domestic dis-
order ...

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732. Martial law in time of war.

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733. Exercise of military authority outside the immediate
theatre of war: Ex parte Milligan..

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738. Power of the President to suspend the writ....

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CHAPTER LXIII.

THE SEPARATION OF POWERS.

SECTION 739. The separation of powers....

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740. Separation of powers in the State not compelled by the

federal Constitution

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