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Quote from Norton vs. Shelby County,


"An unconstitutional act is not law; it confers no rights; it imposes no duties; affords no protection; it creates no office; it is in legal contemplation, as inoperative as though it had never been passed."


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Norton vs. Shelby County (more quotes by Norton vs. Shelby County or books by/about Norton vs. Shelby County)

Source:

118 US 425 p.442

Categories:

Congress, Constitution, Duty, Law, Protection, Rights

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