The Role of Lawyers and Judges in the Rise of Judicial Review in the United States
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This article proposes the need to review the role played by lawyers and judges in the rise of judicial review in the United States during the 1780s, several years before Chief Justice John Marshall wrote his famous decision in Marbury v. Madison.
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