Petitioner
Who is the Petitioner in our mock class case?
A. Baller
Who is the Respondent in our class mock case?
The School
How many Supreme Court justices are there
nine
What was the reason for students to be expelled in the Tinker V.S Des Moines ?
Wore black arm bands
What does Vague mean ?
Not clear, confusing
The petitioner believes he should still be allowed to play this sport despite his post ?
Basketball
Who was the Respondent in the Tinker V.S Des Moines case ?
The school (Des Moines School district)
How many Supreme Court justices have to rule in favor of one opinion to be majority opinion of the Supreme Court ?
Five
The school tried to stop students from wearing armbands by arguing that the arm bands violated what school rule ?
The Dress Code
Relating to the Constitution, allowed by law ?
Constituational
The petitioner states that the school should not punish A. Baller for speech that happened where?
outside school?
What is the Respondent stating in the A. Baller case ?
Is Bay Ports athletic code constitutional
To decide whether someones rights were violated, the supreme court looks at what to make their decision ?
The U.S Constitution
The case was primarily talking about what Amendment that was violated ?
First Amendment
In law, this term refers to a previous court decision that is used as a standard in decided later similar cases.
Precedent
A. Baller is claiming what right of his was violated?
That A. Ballers first amendment rights were violated
Respondents must prove they did not violate what ?
Rights
Who chooses who should be selected be on the Supreme Court?
The president
What war was Tinker protesting in School?
Vietnam War
Another name for Minority Opinion ?
Dissenting
A request made to a higher court to review and change a decision of a lower court ?
Appeal
In Hazel Wood V.S Kuhlmeier what was the primary argument the respondent made in this case we did in argument wars ?
Schools can censor the schools news paper
How do Supreme Court justices get confirmed to be on the Supreme Court ?
The senate
This was the final decision of the Supreme Court in the case. (who did the Supreme Court rule in favor of?)
Tinker
An opinion that agrees with the majority in a Supreme Court ruling but differs on the reasoning.
Concurring opinion