Answer:
judicial review
Explanation:
"Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Marshall ruled that the portion of the Judiciary Act of 1789 allowing for writs of mandamus was unconstitutional. This ruling established the precedent of judicial branch of the government to declare a law unconstitutional."
Answer:
judicial review
Explanation:
The Supreme Court has the power of judicial review, the authority to declare laws made by Congress or states unconstitutional. This power is not stated directly in the Constitution. The right of judicial review was first established in 1803 by Chief Justice John Marshall in the case Marbury versus Madison.
