 | Douglas V. Verney - 1986 - 480 lapas
...rejected the notion of legislative supremacy by denning and limiting the powers of the legislature: It is a proposition too plain to be contested, that...constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it; either that or the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. ... If then, the courts... | |
 | Bernard H. Siegan - 232 lapas
...those intended to be restrained? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished, if those limits do not confine the persons...controls any legislative act repugnant to it; or, that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives, there... | |
 | Christian Lerat - 1989 - 340 lapas
...intended to be restrained ? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished, if those limits do not confine the persons...prohibited and acts allowed, are of equal obligation. lt is a proposition too plain to be contested, that the constitution controls any legislative act repugnant... | |
 | 1926 - 1034 lapas
...intended to be restrained? The distinction, between a government with limited and unlimited powers, is abolished, if those limits do not confine the persons...controls any legislative act repugnant to it; or, that the Legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. "Between these alternatives there... | |
 | Nicholas Mercuro - 1992 - 240 lapas
...consequences of any judgment that such judicial review was unattainable: The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited power is abolished, if...prohibited and acts allowed, are of equal obligation. The supremacy clause itself, which provides that the "Constitution, and the Laws of the United States... | |
 | Michel Rosenfeld - 1994 - 452 lapas
...thousandth time the relevant paragraphs of Marshall's opinion, which are the vehicle of his logic: It is a proposition too plain to be contested, that...controls any legislative act repugnant to it; or, that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1994 - 446 lapas
...committed to writing if these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained. It is a proposition too plain to be contested that...Constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it. Since the constitutional command that would be embodied in the proposed amendment is law and not simply... | |
 | Jean Edward Smith - 1998 - 788 lapas
...intended to be restrained?" Like a stern schoolmaster lecturing errant pupils, Marshall observed that "It is a proposition too plain to be contested, that...Constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it." Otherwise, the legislature may alter the Constitution at will. "Between these alternatives there is... | |
 | Andr s Saj¢ - 1999 - 312 lapas
...limitations. If it is possible to scale its barriers, then government's restriction comes to an end. It is a proposition too plain to be contested, that...controls any legislative act repugnant to it; or, that the legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there... | |
 | Richard M Battistoni - 2000 - 198 lapas
...those intended to be restrained? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished if those limits do not confine the persons...Constitution controls any legislative act repugnant to it, or that the Legislature may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there... | |
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To what purpose are powers limited and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing, if these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained ? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished... 
