 | United States. Supreme Court - 1827 - 682 σελίδες
...President, or for any right in subordinate officers to review his decision, and in effect defeat it. Whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to...own opinion of certain facts, it is a sound rule of con1 827. struct ion , that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclu\_^~ .~»_ sive judge of... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1833 - 264 σελίδες
...require to be concealed. 458. Whenever an Act of Congress gives to the President a discretionary power, to be exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain...construction, that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts ; and it is not considered a valid objection, that... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 σελίδες
...an appeal from, or review of the president's opinion. And whenever a statute gives a descretionary power to any person to be exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, the general rule of construction is, that he is thereby constituted the sole and exclusive judge of... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 σελίδες
...to disobey them. No provision is made for an appeal from, or review of, the President's opinion. And whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to...exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, the general rule of construction is, that he is thereby constituted the sole and exclusive judge of... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 σελίδες
...to disobey them. No provision is made for an appeal from, or review of, the President's opinion. And whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to...exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, the general rule of construction is, that he is thereby constituted the sole and exclusive judge of... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 σελίδες
...disobey them. No provision is made for an appeal from, or review of, the President's opin-ion. And whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to...exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, the general rule of con-struction is, that he is thereby constituted the sole and exclusive judge of... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 σελίδες
...president, or for any right in subordinate officers to review his decision, and in effect defeat it. Whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to...construction, that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts. And, in the present case, we are all of opinion that... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1865 - 836 σελίδες
...actual military necessity, the result cannot be doubtful. It would be, on many grounds, we think, * Whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to...him upon his own opinion of certain facts, it is a sonnd rule of construction that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence... | |
 | 1865 - 836 σελίδες
...be, on many grounds, we think, * Whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to any person, to bo exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts,...construction that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts. * • * It is no answer that such power may be abased,... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 442 σελίδες
...subordinate officer is bound to obey them. Whenever the law gives to the President a discretionary power, to be exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain...construction, that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts, and it is not a valid objection that such power may... | |
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Whenever a statute gives a discretionary power to any person, to be exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, it is a sound rule of construction, that the statute constitutes him the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts. 
