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Non-existent? The US Supreme Court wasn't established until the First Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1789. They met for the first time in New York City on February 2, 1790.
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Which came first the constitutional convention or the supreme court?
the former
What is the majority purpose of the supreme court?
The main purpose of the US Supreme Court is to ensure that all laws in the US conform to the US Constitution.
Purpose of the Areopagos after Pericles?
It was the Supreme court.
What is the major purpose of the U.S. Supreme Court.?
The main purpose of the US Supreme Court is to ensure that all laws in the US conform to the US Constitution.
What was the original purpose of the convention of 1787?
The original purpose of the 1787 Philadelphia Convention was to revise the Articles of Confederation, the first document outlining the operation of the United States national government. The Articles of Confederation lacked provisions for a federal court system, fair representation of the states in Congress, and a President. Many of the 55 delegates at the Convention finally concluded there was no way to patch the old system, so they secretly rewrote the plan for government in the US Constitution. The Philadelphia Convention later became known as the Constitutional Convention.
The Supreme Court is not so much a court of justice as the US ultimate lawmaking body?
The purpose of the Supreme Court of the United States is not necessarily to dispense justice. Its purpose is to interpret law as it pertains to the US Constitution.
What is the name given to the highest court in the land and what purpose does it serve?
If you are referring to the US - it is the US Supreme Court which sits in Washington DC.
In what three cities does the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court meet?
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg
How long is the term office for the supreme court judges and what is purpose for length of this term?
Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life. This allows for greater experience and consistency.
What are similarities between Florida court system and federal court system?
the juristice federal court hols a convention
Did the first government of the US have a President and Supreme Court?
No. The first US government, organized under the Articles of Confederation, lacked both Executive (President) and Judicial (Court) Branches. These were considered two of the weaknesses the Second Continental Congress authorized delegates to the Philadelphia Convention (now called the Constitutional Convention) to fix. They "fixed" the problem by creating the Constitution, the foundation of the second official United States government.
Who has final say in explaining the Constitution?
The Supreme Court.
