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Marbury v. Madison Case Brief

Marbury v. Madison Case Brief

Facts: heated and disputed election-Federalists were in control until now-Jefferson won; Adams signed many midnight appointments; Outgoing Federalists tried to expand circuit courts, permanent appellate court staffed w/ Federalists; stacking judiciary; made a bill for …

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FEC v. Akins

FEC v. Akins (Breyer + 5, 1998): Fed’l Election Campaign Act gave standing to any person who believed act had been violated.  Ct. found voters seeking info on a particular PAC (1) w/in the zone of interests to be …

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