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Who was the president that tried to fill the supreme court with his own appointees?
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∙ 11y ago
All presidents do that . . . they just have to wait until a current Justice quits or dies.
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Has any president tried to remove the supreme court?
yes obama i hope lol
In what court can the president be tried?
The senate.
Which court would someone accused wilful murder be tried?
supreme/county court
Does congress have the power to change the number of justices on the supreme court?
FDR tried to do this, but since the president would get to choose the new members congress didn't pass it.
In 1893 the US Supreme Court tried to clarify the difference between a fruit and a vegetable by saying what?
1. In 1893 the U.S. Supreme Court tried to clarify the difference between a fruit and a vegetable by saying what?
Who was the enslaved African American who tried the sue the court but was denyed in 1857 by the supreme court?
Dred Scott
What change did president Roosevelt want to make to the court?
President Franklin Roosevelt tried to expand the Supreme Court to include an additional 15 judges. This was called "court packing," since he was trying to "pack" the court with his favorite judges. It didn't pass.
Who holds a trial for an official who has been impeached?
The House of Representatives impeaches the president and The Senate acts as the jury. The Supreme Court Justice is the judge.
Who is the judge in a United States Presidential impeachment proceeding?
The president would be tried by the senate, and the chief justice of the supreme court would be the judge.
Are US Supreme Court justices elected or appointed?
US Supreme Court justices are appointed by the President and approved by a simple majority vote of the Senate. This is intended to insulate the justices from political pressures and conflicts of interest that often accompany popular elections.
What type of people are tried by the US Supreme Court and how does the Supreme Court accept such cases?
The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United States. It does not try cases, in the standard sense of the word, but only reviews lower court decisions. Usually, cases heard by the Supreme Court involve issues of Constitutional law or federal legislation.
What branch can review a case tried in a lower court?
The judiciary, otherwise known as The Supreme Court of the United States.
