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The Marshall Court. 1801-1834. I will leave my Federalist mark on this new administration!. What political party do you think the judges Adams appointed belonged to? Why did he do this?. The Most Significant Chief Justice. Marbury v. Madison.
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The Marshall Court 1801-1834
What political party do you think the judges Adams appointed belonged to? Why did he do this?
Marbury v. Madison • Article III, Section 2 lays out the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court • "In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, and those in which a State shall be a Party, the supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction."
The notion that the “supreme law of the land” is also a “living constitution”. A document “…intended to endure for ages to come, and consequently to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs”