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United States v. Cruikshank

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United States Supreme Court case United States v. Cruikshank Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 30 – April 1, 1875 Decided March 27, 1876 Full case name United States v. Cruikshank, et al. Citations 92 U.S. 542 ( more ) 2 Otto 542; 23 L. Ed. 588; 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1794 Holding The First Amendment right to assembly and the Second Amendment apply only to the federal government, not the states. Court membership Chief Justice Morrison Waite Associate Justices Nathan Clifford  · Noah H. Swayne Samuel F. Miller  · David Davis Stephen J. Field  · William Strong Joseph P. Bradley  · Ward Hunt Case opinions Majority Waite, joined by Swayne, Miller, Field, Strong Concur/dissent Clifford, joined by Davis, Bradley, Hunt Overruled by DeJonge v. Oregon (1937) (in part) McDonald v. City of Chicago (2010) (in part) United States v. Cruikshank , 92 U.S. 542 (1876), [1] was an important United States Supreme Court decision in United S...

Due Process Clause

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This article is part of a series on the Constitution of the United States of America Preamble and Articles of the Constitution Preamble I II III IV V VI VII Amendments to the Constitution Bill of Rights I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII Unratified Amendments Congressional Apportionment Titles of Nobility Corwin Child Labor Equal Rights D.C. Voting Rights History Drafting and ratification timeline Convention Signing Federalism Republicanism Full text of the Constitution and Amendments Preamble and Articles I–VII Amendments I–X Amendments XI–XXVII Unratified Amendments United States portal U.S. Government portal Law portal Wikipedia book v t e The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution each contain a due process clause . Due process deals with the administr...