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    Chief Justice Marshall established the concept of judicial review in Marbury v Madison. He reasoned that if a law violates the Constitution, which is the supreme law, then it is the role of the judiciary to declare that law void. This established the Supreme Court's ability to review the constitutionality of laws and acts of Congress.

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    Chief Justice Marshall established the concept of judicial review in Marbury v Madison. He reasoned that if a law violates the Constitution, which is the supreme law, then it is the role of the judiciary to declare that law void. This established the Supreme Court's ability to review the constitutionality of laws and acts of Congress.

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    UsetheexcerptofChiefJusticeMarshallsopinioninthecase
    MarburyvMadison
    toanswerthe
    questionsbelow.Besureandincludethefactsofthecase,theissuesofthecase,andthe
    reasoningusedtodecidethecaseinyouranswer.

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    What was the reasoning that Chief Justice John Marshall used to establish the concept
    of judicial review? Use evidence from the case law to support your claim.

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