Martin v. Hunter's Lessee

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Martin_v._Hunter's_Lessee

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:category	United States constitutional case
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:14_U.S._(1_Wheat.)_304
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	1816
gptkbp:decision	Unanimous
gptkbp:defendant	gptkb:Martin
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Martin_v._Hunter's_Lessee
gptkbp:heldBy	The Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction over state court decisions involving federal law
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
gptkbp:involvedState	gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:judge	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalIssue	Supremacy of federal courts over state courts in constitutional matters
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:Joseph_Story
gptkbp:plaintiff	gptkb:David_Hunter
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Cohens_v._Virginia
gptkbp:principle	Federal judicial supremacy
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1789 gptkb:Article_III_of_the_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:significance	Established the authority of the Supreme Court to review state court decisions
gptkbp:subject	Land ownership dispute
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Marbury_v._Madison
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6