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" Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions... "
United States Supreme Court Reports - Page 240
by United States. Supreme Court - 1888
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 101

Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 706 pages
...congress is unconstitutional] should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule." The great Chief Justice Shaw, in Wellington et al., Petitioners, 16 Pick., 87 (1834), speaking for...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 14

Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 598 pages
...contrary to the constitution." In the Sinking Fund Cases the same court said: "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this...in no small degree on a strict observance of this statutory rule." 99 US 700; Powell v. Pennsylvania, 127 US 678. In this last case the constitutionality...
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United States Reports, Supreme Court: Cases Argued and ..., Volume 9; Volume 99

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 856 pages
...States ; but this declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule. The United States cannot any more than a State interfere with private rights, except for legitimate...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 145-146

Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 2090 pages
...raising a doubt." Legal Tender Cases, 12 Wall. 4.57, 531, 20 L. Ed. 287. "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. * * * The safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance of this salutary...
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The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 17

Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...States; but this declaration should never be made except In a clear case. Every possible presumption Is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule." I regard these words as particularly applicable to the dealings by this court with the proceedings...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 109

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 840 pages
...declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule." Before considering the language and scope of these amendments it will be proper to recall the relations...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 109

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1884 - 836 pages
...declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule." Before considering the language and scope of these amendments it will be proper to recall the relations...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 165

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 786 pages
...should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validit)' of a statute, and this continues until the contrary...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule." I regard these words as particularly applicable to the dealings by this court with the proceedings...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 149

Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1230 pages
...presumption is in favor of the validity of the statute until the contrary is shown beyond a reasonable doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach...degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule. Sinking Fund Cases, 99 US 727, 25 L. Ed. 504 ; Livingston v. Darlington, 101 US 407, 25 L. Ed. 1015;...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 165

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 784 pages
...States ; but this declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible .presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. Orte branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without* danger. The safety...
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