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The Supreme Court in the early republic : the chief justiceships of John Jay and Oliver Ellsworth
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The Supreme Court in the early republic : the chief justiceships of John Jay and Oliver Ellsworth / by William R. Casto.
ISBN
1570030332
Published
Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1995.
Physical Description
xxv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 30, 1995
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Creating the court
The Judiciary Act of 1789
Selecting the justices and initial operations
A national security court
National security and federal criminal law
Nonjudicial activities
The Constitution and state sovereignty
The court and the Constitution
An assessment.
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