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" The jurisdiction of the courts is far more extensive and elevated than that of the mother country. They exercise among other high political functions, the original and remarkable power of invalidating statutes, by declaring them unconstitutional ; an... "
A Discourse Concerning the Influence of America on the Mind: Being the ... - Page 31
by Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1823 - 62 pages
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Westminster Hall, Or, Professional Relics and Anecdotes of the Bar ..., Volume 2

Law - 1825 - 312 pages
...If popular indignation sometimes assails this authority, it has seldom, if ever, been able to crash those who have honestly exercised it ; and even if...is a much frequented avenue to political honours. Of the five Presidents of the United States, four were Lawyers ; of the several candidates at present...
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The North American Review, Volume 18

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1824 - 478 pages
...; an ascendancy over politics never before or elsewhere asserted by jurisprudence, which authorizes the weakest branch of a popular government to annul...proceedings more independent of political considerations.' We would gladly follow Mr Ingersoll through his review of medical science in this country, and the...
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The Jurist, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence and Legislation, Volume 1

Jurisprudence - 1827 - 514 pages
...corroborate the system for which he suffered. Justice is openly, fairly, and purely administered, fieed from the absurd costumes and ceremonies which disfigure...influenced by politics; and judicial proceedings more independant of political considerations." P. 37—9. As a further evidence of the growing and effective...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical, Political, and ...

James Bell - Geography - 1831 - 778 pages
...more extensive and elevated than that of the mother country. They exercise, among other high politic*! functions, the original and remarkable power of invalidating...proceedings more independent of political considerations." Revenue."] On the subject of American finance and taxation, it ought always to be kept in mind, that...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical ..., Volume 5

James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 910 pages
...individual victim might be immolated, his very martyrdom would corroborate the system for which be suffered. Justice is openly, fairly, and. purely administered,...judicial proceedings more independent of political consideration))." Revenue.] On the subject of American finance and taxation, it ought always to be...
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Westminster Hall: Or Professional Relics and Anecdotes of the Bar, Bench ...

Law - 1825 - 938 pages
...interposition, and completely of executive influence. The jurisdiction of the courts is far more extensive and elevated than that of the mother country. They...is a much frequented avenue to political honours. Of the five Presidents of the linked States, four were Lawyers ; of the several candidates at present...
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