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Can an arbitrator declare a law unconstitutional?
No, that is a power reserved for the courts of the Judicial Branch.
Who can declare a law unconstitutional?
In the United States, the power to declare a law unconstitutional lies with the judicial branch of government, specifically the federal courts, including the Supreme Court.
Does the Judicial Branch have checks on any of the other Branches?
Yes. The Judicial Branch can declare a law unconstitutional, and it can declare presidential actions unconstitutional.
Which branch of the gorvernment can declare a law unconstitutional?
The judicial branch but really all three branches have checks and balances so there is a good chance an unconstitutional would never be passed but it does happen from time to time thus the judicial branches power to declare a law /bill / amendment, unconstitutional
Does Congress have the expressed power to declare laws unconstitutional?
Congress cannot declare laws unconstitutional. The Judiciary Branch may declare a law unconstitutional only if it conflicts with some provision of the State or Federal Constitution. The Supreme Court can rule a law to be unconstitutional, but Congress, along with the States, can only amend the Constitution.
Where in the constitution does it say that the legislative branch can declare a law unconstitutional?
nowhere.
What name is given to the Supreme Court's power to declare a law unconstitutional?
The name given to the Supreme Court's power to declare a law unconstitutional is judicial review.
How can the judicial branch chek the legislative branch?
the judicial branch uses its power of judicial review to declare whether or not a law passed by the legislation is constitutional
Who has the power to declare a law passed by congress unconstitutional?
The Supreme Court has the authority to interpret the Constitution.
What is Judical branch jobs or powers are?
The judicial branch has many powers, but the two most common are as follows: the power to declare a law unconstitutional, and the power to hear cases involving public officials.
Can a state governor declare a stat law unconstitutional?
No, a state governor does not have the authority to declare a state law unconstitutional. The power to interpret the constitutionality of laws is vested in the judicial branch, specifically the state courts. While a governor can challenge a law or advocate for its repeal, only the courts can rule on its constitutionality.
Which branch of the federal government has the power to declare the law unconstitutional?
Judicial :)
