Ironically, the brother of the chief justice of the Supreme Court was the one in charge of the commission at the center of this case.
Ironically, the brother of the chief justice of the Supreme Court was the one in charge of the commission at the center of this case. The court refused to issue a writ of mandamus and invalidated Section 13 of the Judiciary Act in deciding whether the Secretary of State had to honor a late appointment of a district court judge. FTP, what was this landmark 1803 decision of the Marshall court which established the principle of judicial review?
Ironically, the brother of the chief justice of the Supreme Court was the one in charge of the commission at the center of this case.
Marbury v. Madison