 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Judges - 1989 - 1262 pages
...officers in the executive department, the discharge of which is under the direction of the President. But it would be an alarming doctrine that Congress cannot...repugnant to any rights secured and protected by the Constitutionand in such cases, the duty and resoonsibility grow out of and are subject to the control... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1086 pages
...would be an alarming doctrine that ConTiaynor v. Bechham, Governor. gress could not impose upon an executive officer any duty they may think proper,...Constitution; and in such cases the duty and responsibility grows out of and is subject to the control of the law, and not to the direction of the President. And... | |
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But it would be an alarming doctrine, that congress cannot impose upon any executive officer any duty they may think proper, which is not repugnant to any right secured and protected by the constitution; and in such cases, the duty and responsibility... 
