Freedom of Information and Secrecy in Government: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session, on S. 921, and the Power of the President to Withhold Information from the Congress ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958 - 1022 halaman |
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... courts or the authority of statutes , and the punishments were frequently severe and degrad- ing . " The Supreme Court has said : " When our Constitution and Bill of Rights were written , our ancestors had ample reason to know that ...
... courts or the authority of statutes , and the punishments were frequently severe and degrad- ing . " The Supreme Court has said : " When our Constitution and Bill of Rights were written , our ancestors had ample reason to know that ...
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... Court . I refer you again to the brilliant law review article of Gerald Morgan , the President's special counsel , who criticized penetratingly , it seems to me , an attempt by the courts to review legislative judgments by undertaking ...
... Court . I refer you again to the brilliant law review article of Gerald Morgan , the President's special counsel , who criticized penetratingly , it seems to me , an attempt by the courts to review legislative judgments by undertaking ...
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... court and duty to Executive ... Page 106 106-108 107 Court rules that Attorney General need not answer confidential com- munication___ 107 The rule of law stated : Court cannot control political discretion of Executive .. 107 The ...
... court and duty to Executive ... Page 106 106-108 107 Court rules that Attorney General need not answer confidential com- munication___ 107 The rule of law stated : Court cannot control political discretion of Executive .. 107 The ...
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... Court's holding was predicated on a practice by the legislative branch , long continued , to summon private persons before the Houses of Congress- The Court points to admissible measures of relief , if Congress oversteps proper bounds ...
... Court's holding was predicated on a practice by the legislative branch , long continued , to summon private persons before the Houses of Congress- The Court points to admissible measures of relief , if Congress oversteps proper bounds ...
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... COURT DECISIONS A study of court decisions , opinions of the Attorneys General , and authoritative textwriters reveals that the issuance of a subpena duces tecum , which calls for testimony and papers , by a court to the head of a ...
... COURT DECISIONS A study of court decisions , opinions of the Attorneys General , and authoritative textwriters reveals that the issuance of a subpena duces tecum , which calls for testimony and papers , by a court to the head of a ...
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Halaman 25 - The .head of each department Is authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.
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Halaman 79 - ... a just regard to the constitution, and to the duty of my office, under all the circumstances of this case, forbid a compliance with your request.
Halaman 80 - ... and under our own eyes. To preserve them must be as necessary as to institute them. If, in the opinion •of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the constitution designates.
Halaman 59 - A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively in the absence of information respecting the conditions which the legislation is intended to affect or change; and where the legislative body does not itself possess the requisite information — which not infrequently is true — recourse must be had to others who do possess it.
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