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The Juducial branch of government _________ the law. |
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The _____________ is the head of the Judicial branch. It is the highest court in the land. |
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The court is presided over the one ________. |
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There are ________ associate justices. |
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Supreme court justices are appointed for _____. |
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The Supreme Court sits from _______ through ______ every year. |
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Who is the current Cheif Justive of the US Supreme Court? |
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List the types of cases that can go before the Supreme Court: (6) |
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1) Cases involving anything with Constitution 2) Cases or questions of laws of state 3) Questions about treaties 4) Any case with a state as a party 5) A case involving citizens of two or more states 6) Cases involving high public officials |
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Some cases can _________ in the Supreme Court. |
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Other cases begin in _______ courts and are ______ to the Supreme Court |
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A Supreme Court decision rests on a ________ vote of at least five justices. |
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A _________ opinion is a written explanation of the decision handed down by a majority of the court. |
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