 | United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 844 lapas
...by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is cither a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary...other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary... | |
 | Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - 1885 - 698 lapas
...repugnant to it ; or, that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution...ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary acts, and is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | 1921 - 994 lapas
...As said by Chief Justice Marshall, in Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137, at page 177 (2 L. Ed. GO): "The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is ou a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the Legislature... | |
 | 1912 - 788 lapas
...repugnant to it; or, that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. " Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution...other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. " If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 838 lapas
...repugnant to it ; or that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution...other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 836 lapas
...repugnant to it ; or that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution...other acts, is alterable "when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary... | |
 | 1888 - 942 lapas
...repugnant to it, or that the legislature may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution...other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act contrary... | |
 | 1903 - 658 lapas
...persons on whom they are imposed, and if acts prohibited and acts allowed arc of equal obligation. ... . The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...other acts, is alterable when the Legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative is true, then a legislative act contrary... | |
 | University of Michigan. Political Science Association, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1889 - 308 lapas
...to writing, if those limits may, at any time, be passed by those intended to be restrained ? . . . The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative Acts, and, like any other Acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the... | |
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The constitution is either a superior, paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... 
