ct. infallible because they are final, the ct. looks at the case last.
-Sup. ct. can declare acts and laws of Congress and states unconstitutional.
SIX WAYS OF CHANGING MARSHALL'S RULING
1. Get Congress to issue a writ of impeachment v. a judge or judges. -Jefferson and Madison wanted to impeach Marshall, but couldn't even impeach Chase.
2. Get Congress to increase the number of judges to overturn the ruling. "Court packing Plan" of F.D.R.
Amend the const. Congress has to initiate the amendment, 2/3 of Congress to propose, and ¾ of the states to ratify.
Don't re-elect the pres. who appointed those judges..
Art. III- make an act, exceptions to appellate jurisdiction "as Congress may make." Change the appellate jurisdiction of the supreme ct.
Criticize the decision of the court by the media, which might make them change their views.
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