According to John Marshall in Marbury v. Madison (1803), to deny the Supreme Court the power of judicial review "would subvert the very foundation of all written constitutions …" and "reduce to nothing what we have deemed the greatest improvement on political institutions, a written constitution." What point is Marshall making here in defense of judicial review? Explain.

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The Answer of According to John Marshall in Marbury v. Madison (1803), to deny the Supreme Court the power of judicial review "would subvert the very foundation of all written constitutions …" and "reduce to nothing what we have deemed the greatest improvement on political institutions, a written constitution." What point is Marshall making here in defense of judicial review? Explain.

According to John Marshall in Marbury V