 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 strani
...duty. If, then, the courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature, the constitution,...act, must govern the case to which they both apply. Those, then, who controvert the principle that the constitution is to be considered, in court, as a... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 strani
...duty. If, then, the courts are to regard the constitution ; and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature ; the constitution,...act, must govern the case, to which they both apply. "Those, then, who controvert the principle, that the constitution is to be considered, in courts, as... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 strani
...dutyT^ If, then, the courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature, the constitution,...act, must govern the case to which they both apply. Those, then, who controvert the principle thai the constitution ICr. 177. is to be considered in court... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 984 strani
...1 Cond. Rep. 256. If courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature ; the constitution,...act, must govern the case to which they both apply. Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137 ; 1 Cond. Rep. 267. In the construction of a statute, positive and... | |
 | United States - 1850 - 906 strani
...1 Cond. Rep. 256. If courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature ; the constitution,...act, must govern the case to which they both apply. Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137 ; 1 Cond. Rep. 267. In the construction of a statute, positive and... | |
 | United States - 1848 - 880 strani
...1 Cond. Rep. 256. If courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature; the constitution,...ordinary act, must govern the case to which they both npplv. Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137 ; 1 Cond. Rep. 267. In the construction of a statute, positive... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 strani
...duty. If, then, the courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature, the constitution, and not such ordinary act, must govern the cose to which they both apply. garded, and the acts of the legislature and executive enjoy a secure... | |
 | R. Peters - 1856 - 896 strani
...courts are to regard the constitution, and the constitution is superior to any ordinary act of tie legislature; the constitution, and not such ordinary act, must govern the case to which they both applt. Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137 ; 1 Cond. Rep. 267. In the construction of a statute, positive... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 strani
...duty. If, then, the courts are to regard the Constitution, and the Constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the Legislature, the Constitution,...act, must govern the case to which they both apply.' As in the case of Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court declared void an act of Congress which they... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 836 strani
...Comí. Rep. 256. 6. If courts are to regard the constitution, and Ihe constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature, the constitution,...act, must govern the case to which they both apply. Marbtiry v. Madison, I Cranch. 137; 1 Cond. Rep. 268. 7. In the construction of a statute, positive... | |
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If, then, the courts are to regard the Constitution— and the Constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature — the Constitution, and not such ordinary act, must govern the case to which they both apply. 
