Insular Cases decision

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concept

An Insular Cases decision is a U.S. Supreme Court ruling from the early 20th century that determined how the Constitution applies to territories acquired by the United States, distinguishing between "incorporated" and "unincorporated" territories.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Insular Cases decision canonical 1
Insular Cases-era decision 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Balzac v. Porto Rico
Rassmussen v. United States Insular Cases-era decision