133k views
4 votes
Why was Marburg v. Madison such an important u.s. Supreme Court case

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

The Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison went over the principle of judicial review the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts. The opinion (That was meant to be unanimous) was written by Chief Justice John Marshall.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Brett Gregson
by
4.2k points