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Judiciary Act plays as the “exception” role, which is made by Congress. So, in theory, the Supreme Court has the jurisdiction of writ of mandamus to give to Marshall to obtain his appointment. Scott vs. Sanford is another case that was unconstitutional, similar to Marbury vs...
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So, in theory, the Supreme Court has the jurisdiction of writ of mandamus to give to Marshall to obtain his appointment. Scott vs. Sanford is another case that was unconstitutional, similar to Marbury vs. Madison, and only brought confusion and misunderstanding in its decision because the justices made their decision based on what the Constitution should mean and not what it actually said...
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