Power of Federal Judiciary Over Legislation: Its Origin, the Power to Set Aside Laws, Boundaries of the Power, Judicial Independence, Existing Evils and RemediesPutnam, 1912 - 125 páginas |
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... tion of Marshall and his associates on the bench to hold void not only acts of Congress but also State enact- ments at war with the Constitution , Jefferson asserted the judiciary to be despotic and labored for years to undermine it ...
... tion of Marshall and his associates on the bench to hold void not only acts of Congress but also State enact- ments at war with the Constitution , Jefferson asserted the judiciary to be despotic and labored for years to undermine it ...
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... tion , but in the Constitution itself . This deliberate resolve of Marshall has been sophistically perverted into an argument that he feared to resort to the views of the Convention and the decisions of State judges , because he knew ...
... tion , but in the Constitution itself . This deliberate resolve of Marshall has been sophistically perverted into an argument that he feared to resort to the views of the Convention and the decisions of State judges , because he knew ...
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... tion . Legal history makes it clear that long before American independence there were in Europe unwrit- ten systems of public law , according to which legislation might sometimes be decided to be contrariant to a binding right of ...
... tion . Legal history makes it clear that long before American independence there were in Europe unwrit- ten systems of public law , according to which legislation might sometimes be decided to be contrariant to a binding right of ...
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... tion of 1787 was not taking a leap in the dark , for neither course was without precedents . The American pre- cedents , such as they were , had clearly held it the duty of the courts to refuse to carry unconstitutional laws into effect ...
... tion of 1787 was not taking a leap in the dark , for neither course was without precedents . The American pre- cedents , such as they were , had clearly held it the duty of the courts to refuse to carry unconstitutional laws into effect ...
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... tion was obiter or not , the Court unequivocally asserted its right to hold " any resolution or act of the legislature or of either branch of it to be unconstitutional and void . " I Rutgers v . Waddington was decided in the Mayor's ...
... tion was obiter or not , the Court unequivocally asserted its right to hold " any resolution or act of the legislature or of either branch of it to be unconstitutional and void . " I Rutgers v . Waddington was decided in the Mayor's ...
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Página 90 - THAT A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OUGHT TO BE ESTABLISHED, CONSISTING OF A SUPREME LEGISLATURE, JUDICIARY, AND EXECUTIVE.
Página 73 - This constitution defines the extent of the powers of the general government. If the general legislature should at any time overleap their limits, the judicial department is a constitutional check. If the United States go beyond their powers, if they make a law which the constitution does not authorize, it is void, and the judicial power, the national judges, who, to secure their impartiality, are to be made independent, will declare it to be void.
Página 88 - No definition can be so clear, as to avoid possibility of doubt; no limitation so precise, as to exclude all uncertainty. Who, then, shall construe this grant of the people ? Who shall interpret their will, where it may be supposed they have left it doubtful...
Página 47 - The acts of the legislature of the United States made in pursuance of this Constitution, and all treaties made under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the several states, and of their citizens and inhabitants; and the judges in the several states shall be bound thereby in their decisions, anything in the constitutions or laws of the several states to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 88 - the Constitution, and the laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 62 - If a law should be made inconsistent with those powers vested by this instrument in Congress, the judges, as a consequence of their independence, and the particular powers of government being defined, will declare such law to be null and void; for the power of the Constitution predominates. Any thing, therefore, that shall be enacted by Congress contrary thereto, will not have the force of law.
Página 89 - the Constitution, and the laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding." This, Sir, was the first great step. By this the supremacy of the Constitution and laws of the United States is declared.
Página 107 - The dignity and stability of government in all its branches, the morals of the people, and every blessing of society depend so much upon an upright and skilful administration of justice, that the judicial power ought to be distinct from both the legislative and executive, and independent upon both, that so it may be a check upon both, as both should be checks upon that.
Página 43 - ... Resolved, that all acts of the United States in Congress, made by virtue and in pursuance of the powers hereby, and by the Articles of Confederation, vested in them, and all treaties made and ratified under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the respective States, so far forth as those acts or treaties shall relate to the said States or their citizens ; and that the Judiciary of the several States shall be bound thereby in their decisions, any thing in the respective...
Página 57 - Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation ; to negative all laws passed by the several States contravening, in the opinion of the National Legislature, the Articles of Union, or any treaty subsisting under the authority of the Union...