Marbury v. Madison, 5 US 137 (1803)
Marbury v. Madison was heard by the six-member US Supreme Court lead by Chief Justice John Marshall. The unanimous decision was made by a quorum of four Justices (4-0); the other two Justices abstained because they missed the oral arguments due to illness.
Chief Justice
John Marshall
Joined by Associate Justices
William Paterson
Samuel Chase
Bushrod Washington
Abstaining Justices
William Cushing
Alfred Moore
* Cushing and Moore did not participate in the Marbury v. Madison case because they missed oral arguments due to illness.
John Adams was President when Marbury and his co-plaintiffs were appointed as justices of the peace for Washington, DC. Thomas Jefferson became President a few days later, and was responsible for preventing the commissions from being delivered. The Marbury v. Madison, (1803) case took place entirely during Thomas Jefferson's presidency.For more information about Marbury v. Madison, see Related Questions, below.
Marbury v. Madison
In what way? There were no other cases consolidated with Marbury v. Madison, (1803) if that's what you're asking.
Marbury vs Madison was an ingenious decision. Marbury vs Madison was the first case of judicial review that voided the act of congress.
There were six justices on the US Supreme Court in 1803, the year Marbury v. Madison was decided.Chief JusticeJohn MarshallAssociate JusticesWilliam CushingWilliam PatersonSamuel ChaseBushrod WashingtonAlfred Moore
Marbury v. Madison established the practice of judicial review.
John Adams was President when Marbury and his co-plaintiffs were appointed as justices of the peace for Washington, DC. Thomas Jefferson became President a few days later, and was responsible for preventing the commissions from being delivered. The Marbury v. Madison, (1803) case took place entirely during Thomas Jefferson's presidency.For more information about Marbury v. Madison, see Related Questions, below.
Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (Cranch 1) 137 (1803)
The US Supreme Court heard the Marbury v. Madison case in 1803.Marbury v. Madison is considered one of the most important cases in the history of the Supreme Court.
The Marbury v. Madison court case increased the Court's power. They decided if the laws were unconstitutional.
No. The Embargo Act was passed in 1807; Marbury v. Madison was heard in 1803.
Marbury v. Madison
No. Marbury v. Madison, (1803) didn't even touch on states' rights.
Marbury v. Madison produced the idea of judicial review, which means the courts can interpret how the laws are used in court.
In what way? There were no other cases consolidated with Marbury v. Madison, (1803) if that's what you're asking.
Marbury v. Madison
Marbury vs Madison was an ingenious decision. Marbury vs Madison was the first case of judicial review that voided the act of congress.