National Prohibition Cases

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1920-06-07

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Mr. Justice Van Devanter announced the conclusions of the court. Power to amend the Constitution was reserved by Article V, which reads: “The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legisla *385 tures of two thirds of the several St…

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