In the seminal case Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court decided that Marbury’s commission was valid and the new administration’s unwillingness to honor it violated a “vested legal right.” ...

Marbury v. Madison, the case that established the courts' power to review the law, explained The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024.

And so the case began, with nobody suspecting that a landmark was in the works. Marbury sued James Madison, Jefferson’s secretary of state, demanding the delivery of his commission.

Stephon Marbury has gone from being a supposedly selfish ballhog on the Knicks, to arguably the most pass-happy player on the Celtics. In 31 minutes of action in their 112-108 victory over the ...

Marbury v. Madison. Everyone who passed 11th grade history knows something about the case (if only that it involved the words "Marbury" and "Madison"). Most who went to law school know at least a ...

The Wall Street Journal suggests that in discussing the Supreme Court's case on his health-care law, President Obama needs a remedial course in judicial review and Marbury v. Madison.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Harlow Giles Under discussed Chief Justice John Marshall and the importance of the Marbury v. Madison decision. Harlow Giles Unger discussed ...

At a forum titled "Marbury at 200: Bicentennial Celebration of Marbury v. Madison" participants talked about the impact of the decision on American politics and jurisprudence.

In the seminal case Marbury v. Madison , the Supreme Court decided that Marbury’s commission was valid and the new administration’s unwillingness to honor it violated a “vested legal right.” ...