Saturday, January 28, 2012

Charles Evans Huges in Carolene Products 1938


Footnote 4:
There may be narrower scope for operation of the presumption of constitutionality when legislation appears on its face to be within a specific prohibition of the Constitution, such as those of the first ten amendments.

This may be asserted with more force against regulations emanating from the Executive Branch.

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