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Martin v. Hunter's Lessee (1816)

Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary

A U.S. Supreme Court case in which a decision by Justice Joseph Story extended the Court's right of judicial review on the constitutionality of statutes to appeals from state and federal courts.

Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.

August 19, 2010, 5:27 pm