Is judicial review constitutionally required or even authorized? Can it be said whether the federal courts exercise this power with the consent of the electorate? Sosin addresses these challenging questions in the broad context of the Anglo-American historical experience. He examines the evolution of courts of judicature and legislatures and the contests for power that were waged from the seventeenth to eighteenth century.
The origins of the English court system and the establishment of common law are first described. The author traces the rise in judicial and parliamentary power that...
Is judicial review constitutionally required or even authorized? Can it be said whether the federal courts exercise this power with the consent of ...
