The U.S. Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over all cases between two states. The most recent was <a href="http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2000/2000_130_orig">New Hampshire v. Maine</a> in 2001. The Supreme Court has another case-between-states, <i>South Carolina v. North Carolina</i>, scheduled for argument in October 2009.
Define the roles, powers, and rules that apply to the states.
Separation of powers as defined in the Constitution of the United States has to do with the power the government has over the states. It also provides for states to govern themselves by the rules of the Constitution.
the Constitution
define the roles, powers, and rules that apply to the states
Constitution
The constitution.
The United States Constitution
The United States Constitution, or The Constitution of the Unites States of America, I believe.
In Article V of the Constitution, rules for the relationship between states and the federal government are discussed. It also lays out rules between states.
In Article V of the Constitution, rules for the relationship between states and the federal government are discussed. It also lays out rules between states.
Define the roles, powers, and rules that apply to the states.
The Constitution states the establishment of the government and the rules for that government. See the link below for the complete US constitution.
Article VII of the Constitution states: "The ratification of the conventions of nine states, shall be sufficient for the establishment of this Constitution between the states so ratifying the same."
A constitution is a fundamental, underlying document that lays out the rules and principles for the operation of the gorvenment of a nations or a states.
Separation of powers as defined in the Constitution of the United States has to do with the power the government has over the states. It also provides for states to govern themselves by the rules of the Constitution.
The United States Supreme Court.
the Constitution