 The courts are not the guardians of the rights of the people of the state, except as those rights are secured by some constitutional provision which comes within the Judicial cognizance.  The Pacific Reporter - Page 2251905Full view - About this book
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1002 pages
...be considered as absolute, whether it operate according to natural justice or not in any particular case. The courts are not the guardians of the rights...within the judicial cognizance. The protection against the unwise or oppressive legislation within constitutional bounds, is by an appeal to the justice and... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1836 - 440 pages
...secured by some constitutional provision which comes within our judicial cognizance. The remedy for unwise or oppressive legislation within constitutional...patriotism of the representatives of the people. If this fails, the people in their sovereign capacity can correct the evil, but courts cannot assume their... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1835 - 472 pages
...some constitutional provision which comes within our judicial cognizance. The remedy for un- j wise or oppressive legislation within constitutional bounds,...patriotism of the representatives of the people. If this fails, the people in their sovereign capacity can correct the evil, but courts cannot assume their... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 670 pages
...secured by some constitutional provision which comes within our judicial cognizance. The remedy for unwise or oppressive legislation, within constitutional...patriotism of the representatives of the people. If this fails, the people in their sovereign capacity can correct the evil ; but courts cannot assume their... | |
 | Bible - 1844 - 888 pages
...void, because it conflicts with our opinions of policy, expediency, or justice. * * * " The remedy for unwise or oppressive legislation, within constitutional...patriotism of the representatives of the people. If this fails, the people, in their sovereign capacity, can correct the evil ; but courts cannot assume tfyeir... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1040 pages
...constituted, could apply a remedy for unjust and oppressive legislation, for he says : " The remedy for unwise or oppressive legislation within constitutional...patriotism of the representatives of the people. If these fail, the people in their sovereign capacity can correct the evil, but courts cannot assume their... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 824 pages
...considered as practically absolute, whether it operate according to natural justice or not in any particular case. The courts are not the guardians of the rights...patriotism of the representatives of the people." This doctrine is upheld in numerous cases cited in the note to page 201. The rule of the statute, however,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 804 pages
...considered as practically absolute, whether it operate according to natural justice or not in any particular case. The courts are not the guardians of the rights...provision which comes within the judicial cognizance.' " In Volume 1 of Tiedeman on State and Federal Control of Persons and Property, beginning at page 8,... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional history - 1857 - 774 pages
...secured by some constitutional provision which comes within our judicial cognizance. The remedy for unwise or oppressive legislation, within constitutional bounds, is by an appeal to the justice and * Butler vs. Palmer, 1 Hill, 324. t 1 Com. p. 408. J See also, 1 Com. p. 488. patriotism of the representatives... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional history - 1857 - 770 pages
...a legislative act void because it conflicts with our opinions of policy, expediency, or justice. We are not the guardians of the rights of the people of the State, •unless they are secured by some constitutional provision which comes within our judicial cognizance.... | |
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