Article: Prudential argumentation and John Marshall's opinion in Marbury v. Madison (1803).(Report)

Article: Judiciary Act of 1801
Major Acts of Congress;      700+ words ... ... president was broken, and Jefferson was selected. Jefferson initially believed the ... Congress would not pass the Judiciary Act, because the appointment ... the judiciary. Thus Jefferson made repeal of the Judiciary Act his first legislative ...

Article: Judiciary Act of 1789
Dictionary of American History;      700+ words ...JUDICIARY ACT OF 1789 JUDICIARY ACT OF 1789. While the framers of the U.S. Constitution agreed ... initial session of the First Congress in 1789, the initial Judiciary Act was passed; it would serve as the model for all sub-sequent ...

Encyclopedia entry: Judiciary Act of 1891
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      700+ words ...Judiciary Act of 1891 By creating intermediate federal ... federal judiciary since 1789. The Judiciary Act of 1789 created federal trial courts ... Although lessened in 1869 (see Judiciary Act of 1869 ), the circuit riding burden ...

Encyclopedia entry: Judiciary Act of 1925
The Oxford Guide to the United States Government;      335 words ...Judiciary Act of 1925 This Judiciary Act gave the U.S. Supreme Court expanded power to decide which ... the number of cases the Court was required to accept, the Judiciary Act left the Court free to concentrate on cases of great national ...

Encyclopedia entry: Judiciary Act of 1866
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      456 words ...Judiciary Act of 1866 This statute set the number ... Committee, introduced what became the Judiciary Act of 1866, he proposed to reduce the ... were increased to nine again by the Judiciary Act of 1869; since then the Court has ...

Article: Judicial lobbying and the politics of judicial structure: An ...
Justice System Journal;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... circumstances surrounding the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1925. It considers how the Court ... eventually adopted by Congress: the Judiciary Act of 1925. This legislation, also known ... Pacelle, 1991). Moreover, the Judiciary Act has furthered the Court's redefinition ...

Encyclopedia entry: Judiciary Act of 1869
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      488 words ...Judiciary Act of 1869 This statute fundamentally reformed the federal judicial system ... the more remote circuits could not fulfill their duties. Like the Judiciary Act of 1866, that of 1869 is often misinterpreted as a Republican assault ...