| John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - 1928 - 974 σελίδες
...of the previous practices and decisions, Justice Van Devanter continued:] We are of opinion that the power of inquiry — with process to enforce it —...appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. It was so regarded and employed in American legislatures before the Constitution was framed and ratified.... | |
| 1938 - 272 σελίδες
...Congress of its legislative function. In that decision the Court said : 41 We are of the opinion that the power of inquiry — with process to enforce it —...appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely and effectively in the absence of opinion respecting... | |
| 1938 - 272 σελίδες
...Congress of its legislative function. In that decision the Court said : 41 We are of the opinion that the power of inquiry — with process to enforce it —...appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely and effectively in the absence of opinion respecting... | |
| 1926 - 254 σελίδες
...US 298, 305-306 [44 S. Çt. 336, 68 US (L. ed.) 696, 32 ALE 786].) . . . We are of opinion that the power of inquiry — with process to enforce it —...appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. It was so regarded and employed in American legislatures before the Constitution was framed and ratified.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1959 - 42 σελίδες
...Senator KEFAUVER. Yes, 273 US; and just one brief sentence of what the Court said there : that the power of inquiry — with process to enforce it —...appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively in the absence of information respecting... | |
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