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Judicial Interpretation of the Constitution

The strength and path of the court were found with Chief Justice John Marshall 4 th Chief Justice 1801 – 1835. Judicial Interpretation of the Constitution. During this time, there were three major decisions: Marbury v Madison Gibbons v Ogden McCulloch v Maryland.

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Judicial Interpretation of the Constitution

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  1. The strength and path of the court were found with Chief Justice John Marshall 4th Chief Justice 1801 – 1835 Judicial Interpretation of the Constitution

  2. During this time, there were three major decisions: Marbury v Madison Gibbons v Ogden McCulloch v Maryland Judicial Interpretation of the Constitution

  3. McCulloch v Maryland FEDERALISM! (Separation of Powers) McCulloch v Maryland

  4. 1819 Maryland decided to tax the federal bank (Hamilton’s plan) McCulloch v Maryland

  5. McCulloch, a cashier for the bank refused to pay the tax State had no power or right to tax the federal government! McCulloch v Maryland

  6. The Supreme Court agrees! Back off Maryland. Established the superiority of the federal government. McCulloch v Maryland

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