Marbury v. Madison
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Marbury v. Madison (1803) held that the Supreme Court has the final authority to decide the constututionality of a law. This case introduced the concept of judicial review.
History and Appeals
The Broader Implications of Marbury v. Madison
Opinion
Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803)
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