The Principles of the Administrative Law of the United States

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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905 - 480 Seiten
 

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Seite 32 - the executive shall never exercise the legislative or judiciary powers or either of them ; the judiciary shall never exercise the legislative or executive powers or either of them, to the end that it may be a government of laws and not of men." Other constitutions, of which the constitution of the United
Seite 283 - the commission may, in its discretion, refuse to examine an applicant or to certify an eligible who is physically so disabled as to be rendered unfit for the performance of the duties of the position to which he seeks appointment, or who has been guilty of a crime or infamous
Seite 32 - intrusted with power in any one of these branches shall not be permitted to encroach upon the powers confided to the others, but that each shall by the law of its creation be limited to the exercise of the powers appropriate to its own department and no other."
Seite 475 - together with the manner of keeping them, the economy, justness, and correctness of the expenditures, their conformity with appropriation laws, the proper application of public moneys, the security of the government against unjust and extravagant demands, retrenchment, the enforcement of the payment of moneys due to the United States, the economy and accountability of public officers, the
Seite 354 - be exercised by him upon his own opinion of certain facts, he is made the sole and exclusive judge of the existence of those facts, and no other tribunal, unless expressly authorized by law to do so, is at liberty to re-examine or controvert the sufficiency of the evidence on which he acted.
Seite 82 - President. ... It would be an alarming doctrine that Congress cannot impose upon any executive officer any duty they may think proper, which is not repugnant to any rights secured and protected by the constitution, and in such cases the duty and responsibility grow out of and are subject to the control of the law and not to the direction of the President.
Seite 465 - provide that the legislature shall have " all other powers necessary for the legislature of a free state." ' The constitution of Massachusetts has been so interpreted by the supreme court of the commonwealth as to give a committee, appointed for the simple purpose of investigation, the power to punish witnesses for contempt.
Seite 80 - contains no reference to any presidential power of direction. It simply says that the secretary of the treasury shall generally perform all such services relative to the finances as he shall be directed to perform, and the context shows that reference is made to the direction of Congress and not to that of the President. The debates in Congress
Seite 379 - public health and thereby destroys or takes away the property of a citizen or interferes with his personal liberty, then it is for the courts to scrutinize the act and see whether it relates to and is convenient and appropriate to promote the public health. It matters not that the legislature may in the title
Seite 168 - for the poor, of military organization, of the means of travel and transport, and especially for the general administration of justice. With scarcely an exception, all powers and functions of the county organization have a direct and exclusive reference to the general policy of the state, and are, in fact, but a branch of the general administration of that policy.

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