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When the US Supreme Court decides if a law is constitutional does it refer to the US Constitution or the Articles of Confederation?
The US Constitution. The Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation in the late 18th century.
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.
What court can interpret the Constitution?
Any court can interpret the constitution, but the US Supreme Court is the final arbiter on constitutionality.
Why does the author refer to the constitution when discussing the supreme court?
The author refers to the Constitution when discussing the Supreme Court to highlight the foundational legal framework that governs the judiciary's role and authority. The Constitution outlines the powers and limitations of the Supreme Court, serving as a guide for its interpretations and decisions. By referencing the Constitution, the author emphasizes the Court's responsibility to uphold constitutional principles and protect individual rights, ensuring that its rulings align with the nation's fundamental laws. This connection underscores the importance of constitutional fidelity in maintaining a fair and just legal system.
Who is the custodian of the Indian constitution?
Supreme court of India
Which court has final interpretation of the Constitution?
supreme court
What is the supreme court of law of the unites states?
The Constitution
What courts are created by the US Constitution and by the US Congress?
The only court specifically provided for in the US Constitution is the Supreme Court. Article 3 establishes the Supreme Court ". . .and such inferioe courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish." Further, Article 1, Section 8, Clause 9 authorizes Congress to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court. The federal court system has several individual courts, but only the Supreme Court is mentioned in the Constitution
Questions about interpreting the constitution are finally settled by what court?
The Supreme Court settles questions about interpretation of the US Constitution.
What did Hawaiians refer to the 1887 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii as?
The "Bayonet Constitution".
What is the only court specifically mentioned is the constitution?
supreme court
What did the Supreme Court's decision in the case of marbury v. Madison for the Supreme Court?
It gave the Supreme Court powers not granted by the Constitution
