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  2. Marbury v. Madison - Wikipedia

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    Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that established the principle of judicial review, meaning that American courts have the power to strike down laws and statutes they find to violate the Constitution of the United States.

  3. List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 5

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    Marbury v. Madison , 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803) , is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States , meaning that American courts have the power to strike down laws, statutes, and some government actions that they find to violate the Constitution of the United States .

  4. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Marshall ...

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    Talbot v. Seeman: 5 U.S. 1 (1801) Marine salvage rights in time of war Marbury v. Madison: 5 U.S. 137 (1803) judicial review of laws enacted by the United States Congress: Stuart v. Laird: 5 U.S. 299 (1803) enforceability of rulings issued by judges who have since been removed from office Murray v. The Charming Betsey: 6 U.S. 64 (1804)

  5. Judicial review in the United States - Wikipedia

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    If any social process can be said to have been 'done' at a given time, and by a given act, it is Marshall's achievement. The time was 1803; the act was the decision in the case of Marbury v. Madison. [57] Other scholars view this as an overstatement, and argue that Marbury was decided in a context in which judicial review already was a familiar ...

  6. Marshall Court - Wikipedia

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    Marbury v. Madison (1803): In a unanimous opinion written by Chief Justice Marshall, the court struck down Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789, since it extended the court's original jurisdiction beyond what was established in Article III of the United States Constitution.

  7. Political question - Wikipedia

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    Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803) – the origin of the phrase. Luther v. Borden, 48 U.S. 1 (1849) – Guarantee of a republican form of government is a political question to be resolved by the President and the Congress. Coleman v. Miller, 307 U.S. 433 (1939) – Mode of amending federal Constitution is a political question ...

  8. A man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a Northern California woman in what became widely known as the “Gone Girl” kidnapping has been charged with two 15-year-old home invasion sexual ...

  9. Judicial review - Wikipedia

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    Judicial review as a contribution to political theory is sometimes said to be a "distinctively American contribution," [9]: 1020 argued to have been established in the US Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803). However, "the American version of judicial review was the logical result of centuries of European thought and colonial ...