Category: Supreme Court

A. The power of the Supreme Court of overrule a President’s decision. B. The option for the Supreme Court not to hear a case it’s not interest in C. Judicial review and the power of the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of federal laws. D. The power of the President to force the […]

Why would a case need to go to the supreme court when state courts have just as much power as supreme courts? What is the process in deciding what courts move to supreme court and which dont? According to the Constitution (Art. III, §2): “The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and […]

Mothers and fathers have a duty to maintain their children even if they have never lived together. This duty continues until the child reaches the age of 18, unless the child is able to support him or herself before that time, or marries, or is adopted. The Commonwealth Government enforces the obligations of a parent […]

How much time does each side have to present their arguments? What are the criteria for the supreme court to hear a case? List the two ways cases come to the supreme court? 8-9000 cases each year, but the USSC only hears a tiny fraction. 79 were heard last term. Of those, 59 were overturned. […]

Employing highly intelligent and highly qualified employees in a range of sophisticated commercial businesses is a risky business for employers. To acquire competitive business advantage in an increasingly globalized and networked world of pharmaceuticals, genetics, telecommunications, power supply and information technology requires the employment of highly qualified, well educated, experienced and clever employees. Potential employers […]

A tradition of over 100 years, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses welcomes the New Year warmly by celebrating it in grand style. Initiated on January 1st in 1980 in California, this revered event is a family affair; the Pasadena family together ensures it to be a standing success. Nearly a thousand members of the Tournament […]

I known normally ties in the supreme court end with the decision of the lower court being upheld, but what if, as in the instance of disputes between states when the case goes directly to the supreme court, there is a tie? There is no lower court decision to be upheld. The plaintiff loses. The […]

I have to write an essay on weather or not the supreme court should have the power to overturn unconstitutional laws. If you could please just give me some reasons as to why the supreme court should have the right to overturn the laws. I would really appreciate it. Thanks Loads! 🙂 Isn’t that its […]

I’m writing making a poster on a supreme court case, where i’m supposed to show both sides of the argument and side with one. Thing is, I’m terrible at this kind of stuff. What are some cases that are really controversial where there’s a lot to debate about? Roe v. Wade Planned Parenthood v. Casey […]