Question

2. Why was Marshall hesitant to serve a cabinet officer with a writ?

Answer 1

Because of the difference b/t a cabinet secretary acting according to the president's orders and acting as directed by the law. Grants Congress additional power, not a restriction of those already granted.

Answer 2

Because of the difference b/t a cabinet secretary acting according to the president's orders

Step-by-step explanation:

Acting as directed by the law. Grants Congress additional power, not a restriction of those already granted.