Judicial Review

Question 1

Judicial Review

Answer 1

Gained Power of Courts, not constitution
The ability of the court to review laws

Question 2

Judicial Independence

Answer 2

free to act without fear of reprisals from other branches.
allows rendering of unpopular choices and rewrite laws

Question 3

Marbury V. Madison

Answer 3

-Where Judicial Review is established a gained power of the supreme court
-Marbury had commission to be a justice of the peace given to him from previous president, since the new president taking office was a different party.

Question 4

Marbury V. Madison Ruling

Answer 4

Ruled presidential powers belong soley to the president holding the office. As a result, Marbury was denied commission, and once the president left the office, they held no powers.

Question 5

Chief Justice John Marshal

Answer 5

slipped in judicial review to the of Marbury V. Madison, any rules made below the constitutional level are examined and rule on their validity by the US Supreme Court.

-This went unnoticed and only people focused on the outcome of the case

Question 6

How Judicial Review Works

Answer 6

1. Law is Passed
2. With standing (can bring legal suit)
3. Legal suit is brought up in the ordinary court system order, all the way to the supreme court.