John
Marshall
Background
Midnight appointment
Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Defined role of Supreme Court
Upheld
federal supremacy
Protected
interest of commerce and capital
Marbury v. Madison
Judicial
review
William
Marbury
Justice
of the peace
Midnight
appointment
Secretary
of State
Writ
of mandamus
Marshall
has a problem
Declared
section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 unconstitutional
McCulluch v. Maryland
Second
Bank of United States, 1816
MD
taxed Bank, $15,000 a year
Marshall,
“Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution …”