 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough, Hugh Holmes - 1815 - 364 páginas
...people is supe" rior to both; and that where the will of the legislature, " declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of " the people, declared..." ought to be governed by the latter, rather than the " former. They ought to regulate their decisions by the " fundamental laws, rather than those which... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 páginas
...or the people, would amount to nothing. Where the will of the legislature, declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people, declared in the constitution, the courts designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the legislature, are to keep the... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 páginas
...both ; and that where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposi" tion to that of the people declared in the constitution,...judges ought to be governed by the latter rather than the former. They ought to regulate their decisions by the fundamental laws, rather than by those which... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 páginas
...the people is superior to both ; and that where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people declared...judges ought to be governed by the latter, rather than the former. They ought to regulate their decisions by the fundamental laws, rather than by those which... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 páginas
...the people who are the masters of both. "Where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people declared...Judges ought to be' governed by the latter, rather than the former. " When the Constitution was submitted to the people for their consideration, and Conventions... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 páginas
...the people declared in the constitution, the judges ought to be governed by the latter rather than the former. They ought to regulate their decisions...laws, rather than by those, which are not fundamental: " This exercise of judicial discretion, in determining between two contradictory laws, is exemplified... | |
 | William Paley - 1835 - 324 páginas
...the people is superior to both ; and that where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people declared...judges ought to be governed by the latter, rather than the former. They ought to regulate their decisions by the fundamental laws, rather than by those which... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 680 páginas
...or the people would amount to nothing. Where the will of the legislature, declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people, declared in the Constitution, the courts, designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the legislature, are to keep the... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 páginas
...the people is superior to both ; and that where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposition to that of the people declared...judges ought to be governed by the latter rather than the former. They ought to regulate their decisions by the fundamental laws, rather than by those which... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 páginas
...masters of both. "Where the will of the legislature declared in its statutes, stands in opposition tothat of the people declared in the Constitution, the Judges ought to be governed by the latter, rather than the former." When the Constitution was submitted to the people for their consideration, and Conventions... | |
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Nor does this conclusion by any means suppose a superiority of the Judicial to the Legislative power. It only supposes that the power of the People is superior to both ; and that where the will of the Legislature, declared in its statutes, stands in opposition... 
