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Spring 2006 Courses - Constitutional Law I - Professor Karl Manheim

Syllabus

Page last updated: March 22, 2007


Text is Cohen, Varat & Amar, Constitutional Law (12th ed. 2005). Assignments subject to change; check back here each week.

 

Unit

Week

Topic

Pages

Introduction

1

Introduction

Handout; text, pp.16-21

Judicial Review


Judicial Review

24-37; Const' Restoration Act

 

2

Supreme Court Jdx

Justiciability I

37-59

59-62

 

3

Justiciability II

62-89

 

4

Justiciability III

89-107, 112-118<March 22, 2007p" bgcolor="#CCCCCC">

Federalism

5

Federal Legislative Power
(States Rights I)

125-161

 

6

Commerce Power

148-183; Gonzales v. Raich

 

7

Other Federal Powers

193-220

 

8

Tenth Amendment
(States Rights II)

220-251

9

Eleventh Amendment
(States Rights III)

256-269; Tennessee v. Hood

 

10

Dormant Commerce Clause

270-275, 280-302, 309-319; Granholm v. Heald; Am. Trucking v. Michigan

 

11

Market Participant Doctr.

Privileges & Immunities

Preemption

331-341

354-368

377-392

Separation of Powers

12

Presidential Power

393-423; Hamdan v. United States    [Oral Argument]

 

13

Delegation, Appointment

423-453; Gonzales v. Oregon

 

14

Presidential Immunities

453-464; Cheney v. District Court