Summary
Summary
Summary
Summary
Yes, the Supreme Court is part of the Judicial Branch.
Yes, the Supreme Court is part of the Judicial Branch.
No, the Supreme Court is part of the Judicial Branch. Congress is part of the legislative branch.
The supreme court is a part of the judicial branch.
No. Congress is part of the Legislative branch. The Supreme Court is head of the Judicial branch.
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.
Judicial
The Supreme Court of Illinois is part of the Judicial Branch of the Illinois State government.
The the United States Constitution made the supreme court. The supreme court was made in 1789.