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Construing the Constitution.(LETTERS TO THE EDITOR)(Letter to the editor)
In "Dangers of 'Judicial Supremacy'" (March 2), Edwin Vieira, Jr. claims that judicial review--the power of the Supreme Court to strike down congressional and state laws it deems "unconstitutional"--is not only "legitimate," but also a practical necessity, as the court must often "construe" the Constitution in the course of deciding what the Constitution describes as "Cases" and "Controversies" that come before it. However, judicial review is neither stated nor implied in the Constitution, but was simply assumed by the falsely brilliant John Marshall ...
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