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Supreme court justices decide if laws are?
Supreme court justices decide if laws are constitutional.
Which courts can decide if a law is unconstitutional?
In theory, any court can decide this, but only the decisions of the US Supreme Court are binding in regards to the US constitution (for State constitutions, the state's Supreme Court is generally the final arbiter... the US Supreme Court might rule that a particular provision in a state's constitution is not compatible with the US constitution, but usually will let the state court decide for itself in strictly internal matters.)
Can congress in a fit of anger decide to abolish the supreme court?
No, The US Supreme Court is the only federal court Congress is powerless to abolish, because the Court is mandated by Article III of the Constitution.
What is the US Supreme Court's most important function with regard to the lower courts?
The US Supreme Court serves as the final court of appeal
Who can decide when Congress has gone too far and using implied powers?
Supreme Court
Supreme court justices decide if laws are?
Supreme court justices decide if laws are constitutional.
Can decide if laws passed by congress break the laws of the constitution?
Supreme Court
How does the supreme court control power of the congress?
When a law is passed the Supreme Court can decide if it is constitutional.
Who decide whether or not the Supreme Court will review case?
who decides whether or not the supreme court will review a case
What was the supreme court decision in Pollock vs farmers' loan and trusts?
the federal income tax was unconstitutional.
Who decide if new interpretations of the constitution are legal?
Supreme Court
What are the supreme court's job to decide wether law are?
Constitutional
What do the suprem court do?
They mainly interpret the Constitution and decide the outcomes for Supreme Court cases
What is the suprem court do?
They mainly interpret the Constitution and decide the outcomes for Supreme Court cases
What process lets the supreme court decide whether lower court decisions and laws are in keeping with the intent of the constitution?
Judicial review is the process that lets the Supreme Court decide whether lower court decisions and laws are in keeping with the intent of the constitution.
How many members of the Supreme Court have to decide to take a case?
9
How does your case reach supreme court?
The Supreme Court gets to decide if they want to hear it. It has to go through the entire legal process first, though.
