| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1978 - 352 páginas
...With whatever doubts, with whatever difficulties, a case may be attended, we must decide it if it be brought before us. We have no more right to decline...to exercise our best judgment, and conscientiously to perform our duty. * * * ' Since Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137, 5 US (L.Ed.) 60 (1803) one of... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1978 - 818 páginas
...With whatever doubts, with whatever difficulties, a case may be attended, we must decide it If it be brought before us. We have no more right to decline...to exercise our best judgment, and conscientiously to perform our duty. * * •" Since Marttury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137, 5 US (L. Ed.) 60 (1803) one... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1979 - 790 páginas
...With whatever doubts, with whatever difficulties, a case may be attended, we must decide it if it be brought before us. We have no more right to decline...that which is not given. The one or the other would he treason to the constitution. Questions may occur which we would gladly avoid, but we cannot avoid... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1982 - 1208 páginas
...With whatever doubts, with whatever difficulties, a case may be attended, we must decide it, if it be brought before us. We have no more right to decline...jurisdiction which is given, than to usurp that which it not given. The one or the other would be treason to the constitution. Questions may occur which... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1982 - 374 páginas
...authorizing the executive to do so, to render judgment, "since we have no more right to decline the jurisdiction which is given than to usurp that which is not given." 143 US at 503. 12 S.Ct. at 460 (emphasis supplied). The question, then, is not so settled as the government... | |
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