This original and supreme will organizes the government, and assigns to different departments their respective powers. It may either stop here or establish certain limits not to be transcended by those departments. American Quarterly Review - Page 175edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...from this luminous exposition of constitutional law. 'This original and supreme will' (of the people) 'organizes the government, and assigns, to different...departments, their respective powers. It may either stop hero; or establish certain limits not to be transcended by those departments. 'The government of the... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...authority from which they proceed is supreme, and can seldom act, they are designed to be permanent. \ This original and supreme will organizes the government,...latter description. The powers of the legislature are denned and limited X, and thai those limits may not be mistaken or forgotten, the constitution is written.... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1040 pages
...Kent's Com. 450. (It) Case of Hoyburn's, 2 Dallas's R. 410. act, they are designed to be permanent. This original and supreme will organizes the government,...latter description. The powers of the legislature are denned and limited ; and that those limits may not be mistaken or forgotten, the constitution is written.... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1851 - 642 pages
...otherwise they may be disreproceed is supreme, and can seldom act, they are designed to be permanent. This original and supreme will organizes the government,...different departments their respective powers. It may cither stop here or establish certain limits, not to be transcended by those departments. " The government... | |
| John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...from which they proceeded is supreme, and can seldom act, they are designed to be permanent. " The original and supreme will organizes the Government,...different departments their respective powers. It may be either stopped here, or establish certain limits not to be transcended by those departments. " The... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 744 pages
...authority from which they proceed is supreme, and can seldom act, they are designed to be permanent. This original and supreme will organizes the government,...limits, not to be transcended by those departments. when they are subjected to the cognizance of the judiciary, its judgments must be conclusive ; for... | |
| Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - Constitutional history - 1874 - 318 pages
...authority from which they proceed is supreme, and can seldom act, they are designed to be permanent. This original and supreme will organizes the government,...limits not to be transcended by those departments." The opinion then establishes that the powers of the Legislature are denned and limited, by a written Constitution,... | |
| Law - 1920 - 516 pages
...be permanent. "This original and supreme will organizes the government, and assigns to differ. ent departments their respective powers. It may either...limits not to be transcended by those departments. * * * To what purpose are powers limited, and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing,... | |
| Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Canada. Supreme Court - Canada - 1882 - 934 pages
...Supreme Court of the United States, made use of the following expressions in giving judgment : "The original and supreme will organizes the government...latter description. The powers of the Legislature are denned and limited, and that those limits may not be mistaken or forgotten, the Constitution is written.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 758 pages
...supreme, and can seldom act, they are designed is of the very essence ot judicial duty. to Ix? permanent. This original and supreme will organizes the government,...departments. The government of the United States is of Ute bitter description. The powers of the legislature are defined and limited; and that those limits... | |
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