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" If an act of the Legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void, does it, notwithstanding its invalidity, bind the courts, and oblige them to give it effect ? Or, in other words, though it be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if... "
Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Indiana State Bar Association - Page 19
by Indiana State Bar Association (1916- ) - 1911
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...our socicty. It is not therefore to be lost sight of in the further consideration of this subject. If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution,...constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthrow in fact what was established in theory ; and would seem, at first view,...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 674 pages
...not a law ;" that it " is void;" — proceeds to show the right of the court to refuse to execute it. "If an Act of the legislature, repugnant to the Constitution,...give it effect' or, in other words, though it be not a law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law ' This would be to overthrow in fact,...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 686 pages
...not a law;" that it " is void;"—proceeds to show the right of the court to refuse to execute it. "If an Act of the legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void, does it, nohvilhslanding its invalidity, bind the courts, and oblige them to give it effect' or, in other words,...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...our society. It is not, therefore, to be lost sight of in the further consideration of this subject. If an act of the legislature repugnant to the constitution...constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthrow in fact what was established in theory ; and would seem, at first view,...
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Free Government in England and America: Containing the Great ..., Volume 25

John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...our society. It is not therefore to be lost sight of in the further consideration of this subject. " If an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution...be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative aa if it was a law ? This would be to overthrow in fact what was established m theory, and would seem,...
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A Political Manual for 1869: Including a Classified Summary of the Important ...

Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1869 - 144 pages
...tfceir cannon though it shook the continent, could never shake. " If," asks Chief Justice Marshall, " an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution...the courts and oblige them to give it effect? Or, ifl other words, ihough it be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law?"...
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Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States

Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Alexander James Dallas, William Cranch, United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 708 pages
...our society. It is not, therefore, to be lost sight of in the further consideration of this subject. If an act of the legislature, repugnant to the constitution,...constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthrow in fact what was established in theory; and would seem, at first view,...
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A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894]

Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...their cannon, though it shook the continent, could never shake. " If," asks Chief Justice Marshall* " an act of the legislature repugnant to the Constitution...be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative as.if.it was a law ? " And he remarks : " This would be to overthrow in fact what was established in...
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La Revue critique de législation et de jurisprudence du Canada, Volume 1

Jurisprudence - 1871 - 524 pages
...public et de l'essence m6me des institutions ifderales. " If an act of the legislature,'' disait-elle * repugnant to the constitution, is void, does it, notwithstanding...words. though it be not law, does it constitute a rule aa operative as if it was a law? This would be to overthrow in fact what was established in theory;...
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La Revue critique de législation et de jurisprudence du Canada, Volume 2

Jurisprudence - 1872 - 524 pages
...legislative acts passed in contravention of its principles, Marshall CJ thus continued his judgment: " If an act of the Legislature repugnant to the Constitution is void, does it, notwithstanding its validity, bind the courts and oblige them to give it effect ? Or in other word", though it be not law,...
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