Which court case established the judiciary's exclusive authority over the interpretation of the U. S. Constitution?

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Shania Holmes

11 May, 00:46

Which court case established the judiciary's exclusive authority over the interpretation of the U. S. Constitution?

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Wayne Sloan · Answer 1

In 1803 the U. S. Supreme Court decided on the case Marbury v. Madison which confirmed the legal principle of "judicial review" or the ability for the Supreme Court to weigh in on cases in reference to the constitutionality of laws passed by Congress.