24 feb 1803 año - Marbury v. Madison Case

Descripción:

Marbury (midnight judge) wanted his commission to be able to start working. Madison refused to deliver commission.

Marbury loses.

Impact:
1. Supreme Court gained the power to declare laws unconstitutional - keep congress and president in check

2. Supreme Court become more powerful.
Chief Justice John Marshall showed that the Court could interpret the Constitution — and overrule laws that violated it.

strengthed by McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) and Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

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