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If it is contradictory to a standing Constitutional law. Also, previous court rulings stand as precedents. If cases arise about laws which counter previously set precedents, courts may rule those laws unconstitutional or null and void.
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If a Nevada law violates the US Constitution can it be declared null or void?
It wouldn't be called null or void, but yes, the federal courts can and do declare a state and federal statutes unconstitutional. This has the effect of repealing the statute.
What law was declared null and void because of the Dred Scott decision?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was declared null and void by the Dred Scott decision. This ruling by the Supreme Court held that Congress did not have the power to prohibit slavery in the territories, effectively invalidating the Missouri Compromise's restriction on slavery in the northern territories.
What is a sentence for the word nullity?
Taking those medications together will nullify the first one. The president will nullify that law.
If your state passed a law that conflicted with the US Constitution what would happen?
It could be declared null and void as being contrary to the United States Constitution.
What was an act passed by a South Carolina convention that declared that the tariff law of the US would be null and void in South Carolina?
The ordinance of nullification
What does null and void mean?
According to Black's Law Dictionary, the term "null and void" has become a common redundancy: they mean the same thing.
Why is the supreme court called the guardian of the constitutation?
Because the supreme court is given the power to protect ,safeguard,and uphold the constitution and empower to declare a law null and void if it is found to be in consistant with the constitution.Therefore supreme court is said to be the guardian of indian constitution.
Why is Supreme Court called the guardian of the constitution?
Because the supreme court is given the power to protect ,safeguard,and uphold the constitution and empower to declare a law null and void if it is found to be in consistant with the constitution.Therefore supreme court is said to be the guardian of indian constitution.
Why is Indian supreme court called the guardian of constitution?
Because the supreme court is given the power to protect ,safeguard,and uphold the constitution and empower to declare a law null and void if it is found to be in consistant with the constitution.Therefore supreme court is said to be the guardian of indian constitution.
How would the judicial branch reverse a law written by congress?
They would declare it to be unconstitutional. When that happens, the law is rendered null and void.
What principle is the theory of nullification based on?
that individual states may declare federal law null and void
Can a state legally declare a law null and void?
Yes, through proper legislative or judicial procedure.
