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Marbury v. Madison, 5 US 137 (1803)

John Marshall is frequently credited with establishing the doctrine of judicial review. Judicial review allows for the Supreme Court to rule a law unconstitutional, in effect nullifying the law. Judicial review is an example of a check the judicial branch has against the legislative branch.

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