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What was the second occasion when S.C.O.T.U.S declared an act of Congress unconstitutional?
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What is the check that the SCOTUS has on the other two branches of government?
When Congress passes laws, they go through a period of judicial review where the Supreme Court can declare the law as unconstitutional and have it not pass. The Supreme Court can also declared executive orders unconstitutional as well.
What does it mean to pass constitutional muster?
It means to withstand a legal challenge on Constitutional grounds. An unconstitutional law is one that will not "pass Constitutional muster," and would be overturned by the SCOTUS if challenged.
When was Duns Scotus born?
Duns Scotus was born in 1266.
What is the motto of Scotus Academy?
Scotus Academy's motto is 'Therefore, he did it.''.
When was Scotus Academy created?
Scotus Academy was created in 1953.
When was Marianus Scotus born?
Marianus Scotus was born in 1028.
When did David Scotus die?
David Scotus died in 1139.
When did Aaron Scotus die?
Aaron Scotus died in 1052.
What does SCOTUS stand for?
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)
What are the three types of cases that go before the supreme court?
Well, there are two types of cases in which SCOTUS has original , or first and final, jurisdiction: if a foreign diplomat is involved or a state is named in a case that doesn't involve a private citizen; otherwise, SCOTUS as appellate or appeal-level jurisdiction in any and all cases unless Congress preemptively limits SCOTUS' authority.
What are some of the checks on the presidents power?
Legislative - Congress can override a Presidential veto, or refuse to declare war, or block funding for Federal programs; the Senate can refuse to confirm Presidential cabinet nominees or Federal judgesJudicial - the Supreme Court can find an executive order unconstitutional
When did Duns Scotus die?
Duns Scotus died on 1308-11-08.
