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No. Article III of the Constitution required Congress to create the Supreme Court, which they did when they passed the Judiciary Act of 1789.
The term "judicial review" refers to the practice of evaluating laws and policies relevant to a case before the court to determine whether they're in compliance with the US Constitution. This is a function of the Judicial Branch of government, especially the US Supreme Court.
Judicial Review is has its roots in British common law, the foundation of the American legal system. Chief Justice John Marshall's formally secured the Judicial Branch's right of judicial review in opinion for Marbury v. Madison, (1803).
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What are the 3 types of judicial review?
the supreme court
When the supreme court declares a law unconstitutional you have an example of?
Judicial Review
What was the effect of the Supreme Court case Marbury v Madison?
The US Supreme Court set a standard on the power of judicial review. This meant, that the Court could review governmental actions without a lawsuit to be settled. The Court, on its own volition had the right to review issues that pertained to the US Constitution. In effect, the Court already had the ability or practice of " judicial review". It did not "gain it", it simply used the power the US Constitution gave to the Court.
Where does the Supreme Court get the power of Judicial Review?
From the case of Marbury v. Madison
In terms of supreme court language and protocol what is this excerpt an example of?
A Judicial Review.
