Marbury v. Madison
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- John Adams: "I must fill these judgeships with Federalists before Jefferson takes over at midnight! Marshall, deliver these commissions immediately!"
- John Marshall: "I’ll do my best, Mr. President, but there are so many of them!"
- Historical Fact: Adams appointed "Midnight Judges" to maintain Federalist influence in the judiciary before Thomas Jefferson’s inauguration.
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- William Marbury: "My commission was signed and sealed! I am a Justice of the Peace. Where is my paperwork?"
- James Madison: "President Jefferson has ordered me to withhold these. You won't be getting your job, Mr. Marbury."
- Historical Fact: Jefferson ordered Madison not to deliver the remaining commissions, leading Marbury to sue for a legal order (writ of mandamus) to force the delivery.
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- John Marshall: "Mr. Marbury, you are entitled to your commission. However, the law you used to bring this to us is unconstitutional."John Marshall (cont.): "It is the duty of this Court to say what the law is. We hereby establish Judicial Review!"
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