The case of marbury v. madison raised the question of who had the right to

Marbury v. Madison raised the question of who - the executive or the judiciary - had the right to determine the constitutionality of laws in the United States. The case had to do with Secretary of State James Madison's refusal to deliver a Justice of the Peace commission to William Marbury. The Supreme Court's decision in the case expanded its authority under Article III of the Constitution.