If two laws conflict with each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each. So, if a law be in opposition to the Constitution ; if both the law and the Constitution apply to a particular case, so that the court must either decide that case... Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Indiana - Page 534by Indiana. Supreme Court, Charles Frederick Remy, George Washington Self, Philip Zoercher, William H. Adams, Mrs. Edward Franklin White, Emma Mary May - 1918Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...that rule. If two laws conflict with each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each. 178 *So if a law be in opposition to the constitution;...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the constitution ; or conformably to the constitution, disregarding... | |
| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. 'It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the constitution ; or, conformably to the constitution, disregarding... | |
| Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 674 pages
...each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each. So, if a law be in opposition to tin' Constitution ; if both the law and the Constitution...apply to a particular case, so that the court must decide that case, conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution ; or, conformably to the Constitution,... | |
| William Sullivan - New England - 1830 - 72 pages
...legislature, repugnant to the constitution, is void. 'It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the constitution ; or, conformably to the constitution, disregarding... | |
| Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 686 pages
...however, receive a more attentive consideration. "It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply...apply to a particular case, so that the court must decide that case, conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution; or, conformably to the Constitution,... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...rule. If two laws conflict with eacii other, the courts must decide on the operation of each.> So.jif a law be in opposition to the constitution ; if both...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the constitution ; or conformably to the constitution, disregarding... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1851 - 642 pages
...receive a more attentive consideration. " It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply...case ; so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the constitution; or conformably to the constitution, disregarding... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 830 pages
...terse language of Chief Justice Marshall in Marbury v. Madison, I Cranch, 137-178, is appropriate here: "If two laws conflict with each other, the courts...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution, or conformably to the Constitution, disregarding... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 pages
...however, receive a more attentive consideration. It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution ; or, conformably to the Constitution, disregarding... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...pronounce such acts invalid, null, and void. "It is emphatically the province and duty of the .judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply...case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the constitution, or conformably to the constitution, disregarding... | |
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