Article III of the Constitution states, "The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish."
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.
Anyone can interpret the Constitution; however, the courts determine whether laws, executive orders, treaties and policies are in keeping with the principles of the Constitution, and have the ability to nullify and render unenforceable any that are not. The Supreme Court is the ultimate authority on Constitutional law.
There are hundreds of inferior courts that exist in the United States. These courts are in place to serve under the supreme court.
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The requirements for the supreme court is to ensure they are following the constitution in all rulings.
The Constitution established only one court, the Supreme Court. Article III, Section 1 provided that Congress would establish all the other federal courts as needed.
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.
by thinking they needeed more work and extending but going to the main courts
Article III of the Constitution vested Congress with the power of creating federal courts below the Supreme Court, at their discretion. This authority includes determining the number and (usually) jurisdiction of each court. Congress also has the power to eliminate federal courts below the Supreme Court.
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There are nine of them..
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It would be impossible to ascribe an exact number to answer your question. All courts of general jurisdiction have the power of judicial review, but the final arbiter of federal law and the US Constitution is the US Supreme Court, and the final arbiter of state statutes and the state constitution is the state supreme court (or equivalent), unless the state statutes or constitution conflict with the US Constitution over issues that could be considered federal questions.
9 justices and a Chief Justice.
I think you mean "where" not "why". From the 3rd Article of the Constitution. The Constitution only establishes the U.S. Supreme Court, but it gives the Congress the power to establish lessor federal courts. TheJudiciary Act of 1789 setup the lessor courts and has been amended many times since 1789.
There are three levels of Federal courts under the Supreme Court.
(in the US) Only one.