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Q: Who argued that the state had a right to not follow a federal law that did not uphold the principles of the constitution of that state?
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When was the first U.S Constitution passed?

The First US Constitution Was Passed in 1823. This is not the one one we follow though.


What principles of US government seem to follow the code of Hammurabi?

The codification and the making of a prologue.


What effect did the American Revolution and the US Constitution have on the slave trade?

The American Revolution had the perverse effect of helping to consolidate slave holder opinion and state laws. The Revolution and the failed Articles of Confederation ultimately culminated in the Constitution, which provided federal guarantees for the importation of slaves through 1808, including the 6/10 of a person clause. Thereafter slave importation was forbidden; breeding, smuggling and territorial expansion became the principle means by which slave populations were increased. The Constitution effectively enshrined slavery as federal law and set the stage for the Civil War. Had there been no such section in the U.S. Constitution, there likely would have been a dead-locked Constitutional Convention, no follow-up to the failed Articles of Confederation, and a weak federal state


Does Pakistan follow Indian constitution?

No, Pakistan follows its own constitution passed in 1973. There has been previous contitutions as well in 1952 and 1962 but they were made by military ruler.


When Virginia and Kentucky in the late 1700s and South Carolina in the 1830s refused to follow federal law they were practicing?

When Virginia and Kentucky in the late 1700s and South Carolina in the 1830s refused to follow federal law they were practicing nullification.

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South Carolina Congressman argued that a state had a right to not follow a federal law that did not uphold the principles of the Constitution for that state.?

John C. Calhoun


What is the supreme law for all judges at either the state or the federal level?

The US Constitution.State judges adhere to the laws and principles of their state's constitution, as well as most of the US Constitution, with the exception of amendments that have not yet been incorporated. Federal judges follow the US Constitution.For more information, see Related Questions, below.


What is the supreme law for all judges at either the state or federal level?

The US Constitution.State judges adhere to the laws and principles of their state's constitution, as well as most of the US Constitution, with the exception of amendments that have not yet been incorporated. Federal judges follow the US Constitution.For more information, see Related Questions, below.


State constitutions follow the same principles on which the us constitution is based?

Ultra vires of the union's charter, and nobody would be compelled by the charter to follow them.


Why do state governments set their own election policies?

They don't. They follow the federal constitution and laws.


What would happen if there was no written constitution for a school?

It is possible to follow generally established principles of pedagogy without necessarily having a constitution for a school. If it is a private school, it would also be governed by principles of business administration. Lots of people run businesses without having a constitution for their business. And if it is a public school, then it is run by a political entity which has its own constitution.


Do you follow the principles laid down by the quaid?

do we follow the principles laid down by quaid


Why is there constiution?

There is a constitution because it gives ordinary rights to humans/federal government employee's to follow. Such as basic human rights.


What does the constitution describe?

The Article 3 of the Constitution describes the powers and limitations of the Judicial Branch.


What is the belief that states did not have to follow a federal law?

nullificationNullification (U.S. Constitution), the legal principle that any federal enactment which is not "made in Pursuance" of the Constitution under Article VI, Clause 2 is ipso facto null and void.


Do state courts have to follow federal law governing arrest and search?

State courts must follow certain guidelines mandated by the U.S. Constitution as well as the constitution of the particular state in which the court is located and statutory criminal procedure of that state. In case of any conflict in the law, the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights is controlling.


What is Summary of the supremacy clause?

It states that the U.S Constitution is the supreme law of the land. It also states that judges are bound to follow federal law when a conflict arises between state law and federal law.