Marbury v. Madison

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:affects U. S. Constitution interpretation
gptkbp:case_analysis Examined in law schools
still cited in legal arguments today
often studied in law schools
Frequently cited in legal studies
analyzed the limits of executive power
gptkbp:case_number documented in legal history
5 U. S. (1 Cranch) 137
Landmark case in U. S. history
involved a political appointment
part of the development of constitutional law
gptkbp:case_outcome gptkb:Chief_Justice_John_Marshall
gptkb:Majority_opinion_by_John_Marshall
unanimous decision
Unanimous decision
Foundation for judicial authority
Influenced constitutional law development
Marbury's request denied
denied Marbury's request for a writ of mandamus
asserted the judiciary's role in government
established the power of the Supreme Court
influenced the balance of power in government
reaffirmed the role of the judiciary
significance in American constitutional law
influenced the development of constitutional interpretation
gptkbp:case_repercussions repercussions on future Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:case_significance landmark case in U. S. law
gptkbp:case_types constitutional law case
Civil case
gptkbp:consequences strengthened the judiciary
gptkbp:context political conflict between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:William_Marbury
gptkbp:court_decision_analysis analyzed for its implications on government power
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
February 24, 1803
gptkbp:docket_number gptkb:No._13
gptkbp:doctrine principle of judicial review
Judicial supremacy
principle of judicial supremacy
gptkbp:established judicial review
gptkbp:historical_context early 19th century
Early 19th century America
political conflict between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
Context of early American governance
gptkbp:historical_impact Set precedent for future cases
strengthened the judiciary
gptkbp:historical_period Early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation of U. S. constitutional law
foundation of judicial authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marbury v. Madison
gptkbp:impact American legal system
American constitutional law
Strengthened the judiciary
gptkbp:influenced subsequent Supreme Court rulings
subsequent interpretations of the Constitution
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Federalist_Papers
gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1789
Political conflict between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:William_Marbury
gptkbp:involves gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:William_Marbury
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:5_U._S._137_(1803)
5 U. S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803)
gptkbp:judged_by The Supreme Court found it had no jurisdiction
gptkbp:judges gptkb:John_Marshal
gptkbp:judicial_review gptkb:Yes
political implications
established by this case
power to invalidate laws
has changed over time
by this case
protects minority rights
Critical for democracy
between branches of government
ongoing discussions in legal circles
shapes legal arguments
for democracy
upholds rule of law
Broad interpretation
Central to discussions on judicial power
Checks legislative and executive actions
Debate over judicial power
Ensures laws comply with the Constitution
Ongoing discussions in legal circles
Power of courts to review laws
applies to federal and state laws
argue against judicial overreach
argue for its necessity
critical in constitutional interpretation
debate over judicial activism
debated by political theorists
defended by legal scholars
enduring influence on American law
ensures laws comply with the Constitution
limits legislative and executive power
remains a vital issue in law
set by this case
the power of courts to review laws
to legislative supremacy
used in landmark cases
function of judicial review in the legal system
importance of judicial review in democracy
role of judicial review in protecting rights
the principle of judicial review was established
gptkbp:legacy Enduring impact on U. S. law
legacy in American jurisprudence
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:U._S._Constitution
gptkbp:legal_framework Guardian of the Constitution
Power to invalidate laws
established by the case
set the foundation for future judicial review cases
part of the legal framework of the U. S.
power to interpret the Constitution
significant impact on the power of the judiciary
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Judicial_review
appointment of justices
Writ of mandamus
Marbury's right to his commission
gptkbp:legal_outcome Established judicial review as a principle
Marbury's commission was not delivered
Marbury's commission was denied
denied Marbury's request for a writ of mandamus
gptkbp:legal_principle gptkb:checks_and_balances
gptkb:Separation_of_powers
separation of powers
authority of the Supreme Court
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:material Political appointments controversy
gptkbp:outcome Established the principle of judicial review
Marbury's commission was not delivered
affirmed the power of the Supreme Court
gptkbp:part_of U. S. legal history
gptkbp:political_impact Strengthened the Federal judiciary
gptkbp:precedent future Supreme Court cases
Established judicial review as a power
Influenced future Supreme Court cases
future cases involving judicial review
set precedent for judicial review
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Mc_Culloch_v._Maryland
gptkb:Judicial_Review
gptkbp:related_concept Checks and balances
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Constitution_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1789
separation of powers
gptkbp:significance landmark decision
First case to apply judicial review
first case to apply judicial review
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2