Here are a few more cases regarding rights. 🔵Be sure, as always to verify your own case law.
“The state cannot diminish rights of the people.” Hurtado v. People of the State of California, 110 U.S. 516.
"If the state converts a liberty into a privilege the citizen can engage in the right with impunity." Shuttlesworth v Birmingham , 373 USs 262
“Where rights secured by the Constitution are involved, there can be no rule-making or legislation which would abrogate them.” Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436, 491.
“The claim and exercise of a Constitutional right cannot be converted into a crime.” Miller v. U.S. 230 F 2d 486, 489.
Bennett v. Boggs, 1 Baldw 60, “Statutes that violate the plain and obvious principles of common right and common reason are null and void”
No state may convert a secured liberty right into a privilege, issue a license and fee for it. (Murdock vs Pennsylvania 319 US 105 (1943))
“…the only limitation found restricting the right of the state to condition the use of the public highways as a means of vehicular transportation for compensation are (1) that the state must not exact of those it permits to use the highways for hauling for gain that they surrender any of their inherent U.S. Constitutional Rights as a condition precedent to obtaining permission for such use…” Riley vs. Laeson, 142, So. 619; Stephenson vs. Binford, supra.
The bill of rights of The United States of America, Article IX. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
The bill of rights of The United States of America, Article X. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
“Personal liberty, or the Right to enjoyment of life and liberty, is one of the fundamental or natural Rights, which has been protected by its inclusion as a guarantee in the various constitutions, which is not derived from, or dependent on, the U.S. Constitution, which may not be submitted to a vote and may not depend on the outcome of an election. It is one of the most sacred and valuable Rights, as sacred as the Right to private property …and is regarded as inalienable.” 16 C.J.S., Constitutional Law, Sect. 202, p.287.