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In United States constitutional law, the political question doctrine holds that a constitutional dispute that requires knowledge of a non-legal character or the use of techniques not suitable for a court or explicitly assigned by the Constitution to the U.S. Congress, or the President of the … See more
The doctrine has its roots in the historic Supreme Court case of Marbury v. Madison (1803). In that case, Chief Justice John Marshall drew a distinction between two different functions of the U.S. Secretary of State. … See more
Important cases discussing the political question doctrine:
• Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. (1 Cranch) 137 (1803) – the origin of the phrase.
• Luther v. Borden See moreWhile the scope of the political question doctrine is still unsettled, its application has been mostly settled in a few decided areas. These areas are:
Guarantee Clause See moreThe political question doctrine has also had significance beyond American constitutional law.
France See more• Carter, Chad C. (Fall 2009). "Halliburton Hears a Who? Political Question Doctrine Developments in the Global War on Terror and Their Impact on Government Contingency Contracting" (PDF). Military Law Review (201 Mil. L. Rev. 86).
• O’Donnell, Michael … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - People also ask
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