Type of court with two endlines, two side lines, and a net across the middle.
What are tennis courts?
100
Number of judges on the Supreme Court.
What is 9?
100
One more than half, or 5, it is needed for the Supreme Court to make a decision.
What is a majority?
100
The authority to hear a case.
What is jurisdiction?
100
Thurgood Marshall's hobby?
What is model trains?
200
It has original jurisdiction over about 85% of all Federal Cases and are called the general trial courts.
What are district courts?
200
Supreme court judges can be removed by the impeachment process, retiring, or this.
What is dying?
200
The part of the Constitution that set up the judicial branch of government.
What is Article III?
200
Type of opinion that agrees with the majority, but for a different reason.
What is concurring opinion?
200
Where the colored people had to sit at the .movie theater
What is in the colored balcony?
300
These courts were set up as an intermediate between the District Courts and The Supreme Court, to take some of the case load away from the Supreme Court.
What is the Court of Appeals?
300
He nominates Supreme Court Judges.
What the president?
300
Judicial philosophy which says that judges should not take an active role in shaping public policy.
What is judicial restraint?
300
Type of opinion that disagrees with the majority.
What is a dissenting opinion?
300
Eisenhower appointed this man as chief justice after the death of Robert Vinson?
Who is Earl Warren?
400
A special court that was set up to handle cases from the internal revenue system.
What is Tax Court?
400
FDR tried unsuccessfully to do this, to get his New Deal Legislation past the Court.
What is "Pack the Court" or add more judges.
400
Judicial philosophy which says that The Constitution is a living document and judges should be free to interpret it as they see fit, even if it means making public policy.
What is judicial activism?
400
When a case is still assigned to a court, it is said to have this type of jurisdiction.
What is original?
400
Gladys Hampton, the woman who disagreed with Marshall, said that this is the difference between doctors and lawyers.
What is "Doctors can bury their mistakes?"
500
Court which handles cases involving imports fro other countries.
What is the Court of International Trade?
500
A court with a 9-0 unanimous vote is said to be this type of court.
What is a united court?
500
Justice Reed, did not believe in krytocracy, or government by these.
What are judges?
500
The Supreme Court has this type of jurisdiction because it hears cases on appeal from lower courts.
What is appellate?
500
The Supreme Court Decision "Plessy vs. Ferguson" set up this doctrine.