 | Missouri Bar Association - 1913 - 244 页
...certainty of a mathematical demonstration." The language of Chief Justice Marshall is clear and conclusive. "The Constitution is either a superior, paramount...in its own nature illimitable. . . . If an act of a legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void, does it, notwithstanding its invalidity, bind... | |
 | Ohio State Bar Association - 1892 - 228 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the Legislature shall please to...legislative act contrary to the constitution is not a law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the... | |
 | Ohio State Bar Association - 1900 - 240 页
...uncontrollable interpretation of the legislative body "then," to quote Chief Justice Maishall, " these written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the people to limit a power in its nature illimitable." Another question at oncc arose under our national constitution much akin to the... | |
 | Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Canada. Supreme Court - 1882 - 934 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means ; or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the Legislature shall please to...people to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. "Certainly all those who have framed written Constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 758 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other act-s, is alterable when the legislature shall please to...the part of the people, to limit a power in its own natvire illimitable. Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1882 - 760 页
...level with ordinary legislative acts, and like other acts, is alterable when the Legislature snail please to alter it. " If the former part of the alternative...the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nacure illimitable. "Certainly all those who framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming... | |
 | William Henry Rawle - 1884 - 48 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to...people to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." Here was established one of the great foundation principles of the government, and then in a few sentences,... | |
 | 1884 - 112 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to...people to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." Here was established one of the great foundation principles of the Government, and then in a few sentences,... | |
 | 1884 - 108 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acls, is alterable when the legislature shall please to...part of the alternative be true, then a legislative acl: contrary to the Constitution is not law; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1885 - 844 页
...unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to...people to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." Here was established one of the great foundation principles of the Government, and then in a few sentences,... | |
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The Constitution is either a superior paramount law unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative Acts, and like other Acts is alterable when the Legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... 
