Worcester v. Georgia

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1832-03-18

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*536 Mr Chief Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. This cause, in every point of view in which it can be placed, is of the deepest interest. The defendant is a state, a member of the union, which has exercised the powers of government over a people who deny its jurisdictio…

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