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Judicial Branch (supreme Court) - Coggle Diagram
Judicial Branch (supreme Court)
Checks on the Executive Branch
Can declare Presidental action unconstitutional
Checks on the Legislative Branch
Can declare the acts of legislation of unconstituional
Supreme Court justices
Sever for life to avoid political lies
There are no specifically constitution requirements to become a justice
9 Justices
The Chief Justices
John Roberts 2005-presents
8 associate Judges
Court System
Court of Appeals
13 Courts of Appeals
Each Court has a hands of Judges
Base on the 9th Circuil Court in San Fransico
The Judges can uphold the discions of the lower Court and the outcome stands OR they can send it back to the lower Court to be retired.
Distict Courts
Distict Courts Montana Helena, Bllings, Great falls, Missola, Butte
Lower federal courts are divided on cases over which they have juridiction or authority over
Each state has 1 of the 94 Distict
Supreme Court
1,00 of cases are Subminted but only about 100 can be tried
If the court decide to Appeals the case would be sent to the lower Court and would be final
Located in Washington DC
The losing side of the court of Appeal can appeal the Supreme court