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No. The Constitution mandated Congress create the Supreme Court and empowered them to create whatever lower courts they deemed necessary, but the Constitution did not actually establishthe federal court system. Congress began that process with the Judiciary Act of 1789.

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Who established and organized the federal court system?

See the Judiciary Act of 1789. Not only did it establish the three tiered structure of the federal court system, but established the supreme court as well. It left the details of lower courts to Congress.


What source of law is established by judges in the court system?

Common law.


What law created the original federal court system?

the condeidircninv


Which Supreme Court case established the superiority of federal law over State law?

McCulloch v. Maryland


What are the two classifications of courts in the US?

There are the "State Court Systems" and the "Federal Court System." if you are referring to the two types of law practiced in court, there is "Civil" Law and "Criminal" Law.


What federal judicial system is best represented by?

The federal judicial system in the United States is best represented by the structure established in Article III of the Constitution, which creates a system of federal courts including the Supreme Court, courts of appeals, and district courts. This system is characterized by its independence from the executive and legislative branches, allowing for impartial interpretation of the law. The hierarchy ensures that cases can be appealed and that legal precedents are established, promoting uniformity in the application of federal law across the nation.


What are the two court systems in the US?

There are the "State Court Systems" and the "Federal Court System." if you are referring to the two types of law practiced in court, there is "Civil" Law and "Criminal" Law.


Did the federal court system allow the stare courts to have more power than the federal courts?

No. Federal law always out trumps state law.


What is the difference between federal court and state court?

Only federal Courts must have judges approved by the Senate - apex


Why was the ruling in mcculloch v .Maryland significant?

Because the Supreme Court established the supremacy of state law over federal law


Why was ruling in McCulloch v. Maryland significant?

Because the Supreme Court established the supremacy of state law over federal law


Can the state try a federal crime in state court?

No. Violations of federal law are tried in US District Court. Violations of state laws in the state court system.