| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 lapas
...attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. Certainly ail those who have framed written constitutions contemplate...legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. court, as one of the fundamental principles of our socicty. It is not therefore to be lost sight of... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 lapas
...written Constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power, in its na ture illimitable. " Certainly all those who have framed...legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void. " This theory is essentially attached to written Constitutions, and is consequently to be considered,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 532 lapas
...every government, with a written constitution, forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, must be, that an act of the legislature repugnant to the constitution is void. If void, it cannot bind the courts, and oblige them to give it effect ; for this would be to overthrow,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - 538 lapas
...every government, with a written constitution, forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, must be, that an act of the legislature repugnant to the constitution is void. If void, it cannot bind the courts, and oblige them to give it effect ; for this would be to overthrow,... | |
| James Kent - 1832 - 590 lapas
...every government, with a written constitution, forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, must be, that an act of the legislature repugnant to the constitution is void. If void, it cannot bind the courts, and oblige them to give it eflect ; for this would be to overthrow,... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 lapas
...to the constitution is not law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are obsurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power,...legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and is consequently to be considered... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 lapas
...written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, Jand consequently the theory of every such , government...must be, that an act of the legislature repugnant to A the constitution is void.3 This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and is... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 lapas
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legistive acts, and like other acts, it is alterable, when the legislature shall please to...legislature repugnant to the constitution is void. " This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and is consequently to be considered... | |
| Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 lapas
...constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the people to limit a power, in its own nature 1llimitable. " Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions...legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and is consequently to be considered... | |
| James Kent - 1851 - 706 lapas
...every government, with a written constitution, forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, must be, that an act of the legislature repugnant to the constitution is void. If void, it cannot bind the courts, and oblige them to give it effect ; for this would 1)0 to overthrow... | |
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