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Was the US Supreme Court created by Article III of the Constitution?
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∙ 14y ago
The US Supreme Court was mandated by Article III of the Constitution, but was actually created by Congress in the Judiciary Act of 1789.
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∙ 14y agoThe US Supreme Court is mandated in Article III of the Constitution, but was established by the Judiciary Act of 1789.
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Which article describes the supreme court?
Article III of the Constitution
What Supreme Court case set up the Supreme Court?
There is no case that set up the Supreme Court. The US Supreme Court was required under Article III of the Constitution; Congress created it with the Judiciary Act of 1789.
What describes the Supreme Court?
Article III of the constitution
Which article of the constitution deals with the supreme court's powers?
Article III deals with the supreme courts powers.
What does 'establishment' of the US Supreme Court mean?
The Supreme Court was established, or created, so that it could operate as required by Article III of the Constitution. Congress established the Supreme Court under the Judiciary Act of 1789.
Who or what created the US supreme court?
The the United States Constitution made the supreme court. The supreme court was made in 1789.
How many courts did the constitution create?
One. Article 3 of the Constitution states that the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court and such other inferior courts as Congress may create. Article 1 gives Congress the power to create tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is the only constitutionally created court.
Where did the constitution vest the judicial power of the United States?
Article III of The Constitution vests the whole judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court, and such inferior courts as Congress shall, from time to time, ordain and establish. Congress is permitted to organize it.
What court cases caused the Supreme Court to decide to amend the constitution?
The Supreme Court does not have the power to amend the Constitution. Only the process of constitutional amendment outlined in Article V of the Constitution can be used to amend the Constitution. The Court's role is to interpret the Constitution and its amendments, not to amend them.
Who has the power to settle disputes in the US?
In the United States, the Supreme Court is vested with the power to settle disputes. The Supreme Court was established in Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
How are all courts except the us supreme court established?
Congress created a rudimentary federal court system in The Judiciary Act of 1789. Although Article III of the Constitution mandated a US Supreme Court.
Can the Supreme Court rule on the Constitution?
No. According to Article VI, the Constitution is the "supreme law of the land" which justices of the US Supreme Court swear to uphold. The Constitution is the standard by which other legislation is judged; the Constitution itself is not subject to judicial review.For more information on this topic, see Related Questions, below.
