Most likely, if the punishment violates the Eighth Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.
No it can't. The only way to overturn a supreme court decision is either another supreme court decision, or a constitutional amendment.
Yes, the Supreme Court can overturn a law passed by Congress if it is found to be unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court itself has the authority to overturn its own decisions through a process called "overruling."
Yes, the Supreme Court can overturn a law if it is found to be unconstitutional based on the principles outlined in the U.S. Constitution.
The authority to overturn decisions made by the Supreme Court lies with the Supreme Court itself through the process of judicial review.
Only the Supreme Court itself has the authority to overturn its own decisions through a process called "overruling."
No, Congress cannot overturn a Supreme Court decision. The Supreme Court's rulings are final and cannot be overturned by any other branch of government.
One can challenge or overturn a Supreme Court decision by filing a petition for a rehearing or a motion for reconsideration with the Supreme Court. Additionally, a new case can be brought before the Supreme Court that presents a different legal argument or evidence that could lead to a reversal of the previous decision. Another way to challenge a Supreme Court decision is through a constitutional amendment passed by Congress and ratified by the states, which can effectively overturn a Supreme Court ruling.
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By issuing a judicial review.
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No, the Supreme Court ruling cannot be overturned by any other court or government body.