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The unusual story of the Pocket Veto Case, 1926-1929 /

"According to the US Constitution, if a bill is not returned to Congress by the president after ten days of receiving it and Congress is adjourned, the bill is effectively vetoed. The so-called "pocket veto" dates at least as far back as the presidency of James Madison, but the consti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lurie, Jonathan, 1939- (Autor)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2022]
Colección:Landmark law cases & American society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: The history of a new federal tribunal
  • The long road to the Court of Claims
  • Approaching the gates of the Court : The Six Tribes and Congress until 1927
  • Still waiting at the gates of the court, 1926-1928
  • Part II: The pocket veto : challengers and challenges
  • Reacting to the Pocket Veto, 1927-1928
  • The Supreme Court agrees to read and listen, 1928-1929
  • The Pocket Veto and the Supreme Court, 1929-1938
  • Part III: Beyond the Pocket Veto case
  • Digging deeper into the Pocket Veto Cases, 1970-1987.