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Appellate Practice

Nov. 30, 2004

Judiciary Applies Own Rules in Interpreting 'Organic' Constitution

Forum Column - By Roderick E. Walston - History, as they say, is written by winners. One of those on history's winning side is Harvard Law School professor Laurence Tribe, who holds the constitutionally orthodox view that the courts have the power to review legislative acts and, as necessary, strike them down as unconstitutional.

        Forum Column
        
        By Roderick E. Walston
        
        History, as they say, is wr...

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