| United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1971 - 662 pages
...laws and not of men"! Congress itself has obeyed the courts.822 Long since the Supreme Court said that "no officer of the law may set that law at defiance...lowest are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it."*2* This has been the premise on which courts have repeatedly issued their mandates to administrative... | |
| United States. Congress. House. House Administration Committee - 1974 - 282 pages
..."agency," for the purpose of the above section, is defined in 40 USC 17 The Supreme Court has affirmed that "[a]ll the officers of the Government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law . . .," united States v. Lee, 106 US 196, 220 (1882). M See Debates In the Federal Convention of 1787... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 538 pages
...the Government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it ; no officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity." In the case of subpoenas issued by this Committee in the course of it£ impeachment investigation,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. House Administration Committee - 1975 - 594 pages
...otherwise remain the property of the United States. I/ The Supreme Court has affirmed that "[a] 11 of the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the laws . . .," United States V. Lee, 106 US 196, 220 (1882). - 51 people. They do not inure to him as... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Ethics - Financial disclosure - 1977 - 220 pages
...all in public stations a. well as over all the people. "No man in this countrytins court has said, "is so high that he is above the law No officer of...highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law, and arc bound to obey it " United State v. U,. 108 U. 8. 106, 220. Nothing in the relations existing between... | |
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