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" Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions... "
Report of the Rent Commission of the District of Columbia to the President ... - Page 92
by District of Columbia. Rent Commission - 1925 - 96 pages
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 102

Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 848 pages
...Quoting again from the opinion of Chief Justice Waite in Sinking-Fund Cases, 99 U. S, 700 ( 1878) : "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 14

Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 598 pages
...legislative act to be contrary to the constitution." In the Sinking Fund Cases the same court said: "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 145-146

Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 2090 pages
...them that they succeed in raising a doubt." Legal Tender Cases, 12 Wall. 4.57, 531, 20 L. Ed. 287. "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. * * * The safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance of this salutary...
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The Supreme Court Reporter, Volume 17

Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...legislative power of the United States; but this declaration should never be made except In a clear case. Every possible presumption Is in favor of the validity...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 109

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1884 - 836 pages
...declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 109

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 840 pages
...declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 165

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 784 pages
...legislative power of the United^ States ; but this declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible .presumption is in favor of the validity...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. Orte branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without* danger. The safety...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 165

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1897 - 786 pages
...should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validit)' of a statute, and this continues until the contrary...beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in...
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 24

Electronic journals - 1909 - 764 pages
...conformed rather closely to the view expressed by Chief Justice Waite in the Sinking Fund Cases : " Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt." ' The courts still repeat expressions of this character, but it is undoubtedly true that they have...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 86

Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1134 pages
...Dec. Dig. $ 209.»] 13. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (§ 48*)— CONSTRUCTION IN FAVOR OF CONSTITUTIONALITY. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...of a statute, and this continues until the contrary ig shown beyond a rational doubt. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Constitutional Law, Cent Dig....
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