The Supreme Court ruled that the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment did not apply to the states in Barron v.Baltimore.

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In Barron v. Baltimore (1833), the Supreme Court held that the Bill of Rights only limited the powers of the federal government and did not apply to the states. It was not until the 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868 that the due process clause was applied to the states.

The Supreme Court Ruled That the Due Process Clause of the Fifth