| Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough, Hugh Holmes - Courts - 1815 - 364 pages
...is far more rational to suppose that the " courts were designed to be an intermediate body be" tween the people and the legislature, in order, among " other things, to keep the latter within the limits a"ssign" ed to their authority. The interpretation of the laws is " the proper and particular province... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people, declared in the constitution, the courts designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the legislature, are to keep the latter within the limits assigned to their authority. The convention acted wisely in... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...to substitute their will to that of their constituents. It is far more rational to suppose, that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between...authority. The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be, regarded by the judges as... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...rational to suppose, that the courts were igned to be an intermediate body between the people find the legislature, in order, among other things, to...authority. The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the judges as... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...reservations of particular rights or privileges amount to nothing." " It is more rational to suppose that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between...assigned to their authority. The interpretation of the law is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in feet, and must be regarded... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...to substitute their will to that of their constituents. It is far more rational to suppose, that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between...latter within the limits assigned to their authority. 1 he interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...to substitute their will to that of their constituents. It is far more rational to suppose, that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between...authority. The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the judges as... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...to substitute their will to that of their constituents. It is far more rational to suppose, that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between...authority. The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the judges as... | |
| George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...to substitute their will to that of their constituents. It is far more rational to suppose that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between...authority. The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the judges as,... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 436 pages
...sovereignty of the people, in a co-ordinate and independent department; and, in that capacity, to act as an intermediate body between the people and the Legislature,...things, to keep the latter within the limits assigned to its authority. The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts; and... | |
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