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According to Articles I and III of the Constitution, Congress is granted sole authority to establish courts inferior to (lower than) the US Supreme Court.

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What lower court does the US Supreme Court have the right to review decision made?

ALL lower courts, both state and federal, can be reviewed by the Supreme Court. Every court in the nation is subordinate to the US Supreme Court.


What branch of government can overrule decisions made by lower courts?

Appellate courts in the Judicial Branch have jurisdiction (power, authority) to review and uphold lower court decisions on appeal.Decisions can only be enforced by the Executive Branch.


What branch of government reviews lower federal court decisions?

Appellate courts in the Judicial Branch have jurisdiction (power, authority) to review lower court decisions if the appellate court receives the case on appeal. The courts do not routinely review lower court decisions, otherwise.


President Washington signed into law the judiciary act of 1789 which established the federal court system. What was the result of this act?

The Judiciary Act of 1789 established the federal court system in the United States, creating a framework for federal courts and defining their jurisdiction. It established a Supreme Court with six justices and allowed for the creation of lower federal courts. This act laid the foundation for the federal judiciary, ensuring a uniform interpretation of federal laws across the states and enhancing the balance of power among the branches of government. Ultimately, it solidified the role of the judiciary in American governance.


What is the primary function of the US courts of appeals?

The primary function of the U.S. courts of appeals is to hear and dispose of the vast majority of cases appealed from the district courts.

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What is an example of Congress using legislation to explain the meaning of a part of the Constitution?

Congress established the lower federal courts


The lower courts were established by?

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What are the of lower courts in the United States of America?

US District Courts ...US Courts of Appeal ...


Where do the cases heard by the US court of appeals originate?

lower district courts


What branch of government are US District Courts in?

US District Courts are trial courts established under Article III of the Constitution, and are part of the Judicial branchof government.


Does US Supreme Court review cases to ensure that the opinions and actions of the lower courts comply with the US Constitution?

No. The US Supreme Court hears final appeals from lower courts.


What is the basis for the authority of courts?

(in the US) the three branches of government are established by the US Constitution.


The court workload in the US is handled by?

the lower courts


The Circuit Courts hear appeals from 94 of these lower courts?

US District Courts, the trial courts of the Judicial Branch of the federal government.


In 1789 what established the system of lower courts?

Congress established the federal court system in the Judiciary Act of 1789. The US Supreme Court later declared Section 13 of the Act unconstitutional in Marbury v. Madison, (1803).


Which is an example of congress legislation to explain the meaning of a part of the constitution?

Congress established the lower federal courts


What is an example of congress legislation to explain the meaning of a part of the Constitution?

Congress established the lower federal courts.