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To: newheart

Do the courts have jurisdiction over Congress (separation of powers)?

I do not believe so.


71 posted on 05/22/2013 12:51:49 PM PDT by SteveH (First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.)
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To: SteveH
Do the courts have jurisdiction over Congress (separation of powers)?

Yeah, I wondered about that as well. And I don't really know. Maybe the Supremes have jurisdiction, at least it might fall under judicial review (Marbury v. Madison)?

[Disclaimer: I am not an attorney, nor am I the son of an attorney. Therefore, I am able to dispense legal opinions with impunity.]

102 posted on 05/22/2013 12:58:46 PM PDT by newheart (The worst thing the Left ever did was to convince the world it was not a religion.)
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