 | Charles Evans Hughes - 1928 - 292 pages
...mastery. In the Federalist, urging support of this provision of the Constitution, Hamilton argued that "the complete independence of the courts of justice...is peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution," that is, in ' ' one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative authority." He pointed... | |
 | Oklahoma State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1922 - 262 pages
...independent judges will declare it to be so." Alexander Hamilton in "The Federalist," No. 78, said: "The complete independence of the courts of justice...peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution. By a certain specified exceptions to the legislature authority; such, for instance, as that it shall pass... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Law reports, digests, etc - 1933 - 860 pages
...pointed out by the leading statesmen of the time. Thus, in The Federalist, No. 78, Hamilton said—" The complete independence of the courts of justice...is peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution." And, in No. 79—" Next to permanency in office, nothing can contribute more to the independence of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1958 - 506 pages
...the Constitution apply to military trials.68 the other departments; . . . nothing can contribute so much to its firmness and independence as permanency...of the public justice and the public security." The Federalist No. 78. 67 The chief legal officers of the armed services have already recommended to Congress... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Civil-military relations - 1958 - 502 pages
...the Constitution apply to military trials.6s the other departments; . . . nothing can contribute so much to its firmness and independence as permanency...of the public justice and the public security." The Federalist No. 78. 67 The chief legal officers of the armed services have already recommended to Congress... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Administrative procedure - 1959 - 1668 pages
...so long as the judiciary remains truly distinct from both the legislative and the executive • * *. The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution * * *. The interpretation of the laws is the Proper ami peculiar province of the courts. A constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Constitutional law - 1963 - 306 pages
...(No. 78) an independent Supreme Court is a major prerequisite for a limited constitution that works : "The complete independence of the courts of justice...is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution. Limitations * * * can be perserved in practice no other way than through the medium of courts of justice,... | |
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... that as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness and independence as permanency in office — this quality may, therefore, be justly regarded as an indispensable ingredient in its constitution, and in a great measure as the citadel of the public... 
