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How does a death penalty case get to the supreme court?
The appeals system is a little complicated, but essentially: the person who has received the death penalty would need to appeal to the Supreme Court and then the Supreme Court would have to grant a writ of certiorari. The "complicated" part comes from the fact that it would have been appealed to lower courts (the state Supreme Court, or a Circuit Court of Appeals) before the US Supreme Court would agree to hear the appeal.
Who has final say in explaining the Constitution?
The Supreme Court.
Where is the riverside superior court?
The riverside Superior Court is located in the Riverside County of California, USA. It is, in fact, the supreme court for the entire state of California.
What does certiorari denied mean?
When an application (or appeal of some case in a lower court) to the Supreme Court is denied, it is called certiorari denied. In fact, it means that the Supreme Court refuses to accept the application or appeal and will not judge on it
What is the highest court in the United states-?
The correct name is the Supreme Court of the United States, but most people refer to it as the US Supreme Court. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
What takes place in federal district courts that does not happen in federal appeals courts or in Supreme Court?
Trial by jury is a right in the lower courts that does not apply in appeals courts or the Supreme Court. The jury makes findings of fact and fact is no longer in issue on appeal.
Who can rule that federal laws are unconstitutional?
(Supreme Court)
What age requirement for the supreme court justice?
There are no explicit requirements in the U.S. Constitution for a person to be nominated to become a Supreme Court justice. No age, education, job experience, or citizenship rules exist. In fact, according to the Constitution, a Supreme Court justice does not need to even have a law degree.
What is the highest court in the US?
The US Supreme Court is the highest court in the US. Each state has its own Supreme Court, but the US Supreme Court is the end of the line.
Which has the greater authority U.S Supreme Court or the state Supreme Court?
U.S Supreme Court
What type of court is the supreme court?
The US Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United States.
Is the supreme court the chief lawmaking body?
No, as a matter of fact, it is not. Congress is the chief lawmaking body of the U.S.
