The Judiciary Act of 1789
You may be thinking of the first case, which established that the Supreme Court could exercise judicial review in the first place: Marbury v. Madison, (1803).
Chief Justice John Marshall declared Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 unconstitutional.
For more information, see Related Questions, below.
A judicial review allows the Supreme Court to annul any acts of the state that is deemed to be unconstitutional. This decision was made during the Marbury v. Madison case which stated that they have the right to review the acts of Congress to determine its constitutionality.
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The US Supreme Court's ability to declare an Act of Congress unconstitutional arises from the implied power of judicial review.
Judicial review. The Supreme Court can overturn laws that are passed by congress and signed by the president.
The judicial review works as a check against Congress because any new or old law can be challenged. If the law is challenged then the Supreme Court must review it to see if it the law is Constitutional or not.
The Supreme Court is able to review acts of Congress if the constitutionality of the act is questionable.
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overturn an act of congress that violates the constitution - apex