Was Marbury v. Madison a judicial power grab?
This article was previously published on the Learn Liberty blog. On February 24, 1803, the Supreme Court handed down one of its best known and most consequential decisions in Marbury v. Madison. It is often described as the case in which the Court created “judicial review”: the duty of courts to test the constitutionality of … Continue reading Was Marbury v. Madison a judicial power grab?