 Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the Legislature, repugnant to the Constitution,...  The North American Review - Page 364edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Michael Warner - Antiques & Collectibles - 2009 - 228 pages
...fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently, the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and is, consequently, to be considered,... | |
 | Drucilla Cornell, Michel Rosenfeld, David Gray Carlson - Law - 1992 - 428 pages
...the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void." 16 More specifically, it was the duty of the judicial branch represented by the highest court to implement... | |
 | Jennifer Nedelsky - Law - 1994 - 358 pages
...fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently, the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution is void. ... It is emphatically the province and the duty of the judicial department to say what the law is.105... | |
 | Christopher Wolfe - Law - 1994 - 472 pages
...fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and, consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and, is consequently, to be considered,... | |
 | Michel Rosenfeld - History - 1994 - 452 pages
...the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution, and is consequently to be considered,... | |
 | R. C. van Caenegem - Law - 1995 - 352 pages
...the fundamental and paramount law of the nation and consequently the theory of every such government must be that an act of the legislature repugnant to the constitution is void'. Article VI(2) of the Constitution of 1787 had laid down: 'This Constitution . . . shall be the supreme... | |
 | Anders Breidlid - Art - 1996 - 428 pages
...limits may, at any time, be law of the nation, and, consequently, the theory of every such government must be that an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution is void. . . . This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution and is, consequently, to be considered... | |
 | Luc B. Tremblay - Constitutional law - 1997 - 372 pages
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 | Robert H. Bork - Political Science - 2009 - 452 pages
...intended to be restrained?"9 He said that the theory of every government with a written Constitution "must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. This theory is essentially attached to a written constitution. . . ." Moreover, "it is apparent, that... | |
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