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.../views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t184 '''''The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States'''''] ...d includes new entries on key cases and full treatment of crucial areas of constitutional law, such as [[abortion]], [[freedom of religion]], school desegregation, f

...s/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t51 '''''The Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions'''''] ...[[insigh]]tful accounts of the most important cases ever argued before the Court, from Marbury v. Madison and Scott v. Sandford (the Dred Scott decision) to

'''Involuntary servitude''' is a United States [[legal]] and [[constitutional]] term for a [[person]] laboring against that person's [[Free will|will]] ...luntary servitude contrary to the Thirteenth Amendment. However, no U.S. [[court]] has yet accepted such an [[argument]]. Differing views have been [[expres

...rought before a higher [[court]] for review of the [[decision]] of a lower court ...with the result might be able to [[challenge]] that result in an appellate court on specific grounds. These grounds typically could include errors of [[law]

...a party may attempt to engage in forum shopping, by bringing the case to a court which it presumes would rule in its favor.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ju

...[doctrine]] is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Constitution constitutional law] doctrine expounding when and how the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Un ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States Supreme Court] ruled that the Congress's [[authority]], under [https://en.wikipedia.org/w

...hich cannot be [[modified]] except by consent of the [[federal]] supreme [[court]], and one of these articles prevents levying a [[tax]] of more than one pe ...ation on the [[planet]]. These tariffs are set by the highest industrial [[court]] after both houses of the industrial congress have ratified the recommenda

.... A violation of rights by an official would be ''ultra vires'' because a (constitutional) right is a restriction on the powers of government, and therefore that off ...a court may decide that while there are ways it could be applied that are constitutional, that instance was not allowed or legitimate. In such a case, only the appl

...granted, formerly by the Ordinary, now by the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice. ...ocus]] such as the study of international affairs as opposed to focuses on constitutional issues such as separation of powers, administrative law, problems of govern

...mer colonies. Popular sovereignty also exists in other forms, such as in [[constitutional monarchies]], usually identical in political reality as in the [[Commonweal ...olitical will of the nation, as long as not formally changed following the constitutional procedure. Strictly speaking, any deviation from this principle constitutes

72:2.9 This nation is [[adjudicated]] by two major [[court]] [[systems]]—the [[law]] courts and the socioeconomic courts. The law co ...are empowered to bring any case at once to the bar of the federal supreme court.

...]] develops gradually and subtly. It reached its apogee during the Persian Constitutional Revolution (1906-11). The process involved numerous philosophers, sociologi ...ican continent. The most famous writers of Andalus worked in the Almoravid court, and the builders of the [[Grand Mosque of Tilimsan]], completed in [[1136]

....” He likes to arouse people by any means possible, but when he is on the court, as in playing tennis, he is very aggressive and will do what he can to win ...es and rights for these processes to come into being without violating any constitutional political processes, and there are enough reasons to do so without violence

...aging more than a hundred cases each year between 1768 and 1773 in General Court alone, while acting as counsel in hundreds of cases. Jefferson's client lis ...hed work. Previous criticism of the Coercive Acts had focused on legal and constitutional issues, but Jefferson offered the radical notion that the colonists had the

brought action against the Supreme Court and by blocking unfavorable nominations through which he was accused of “stacking” the court. In that battle to accept only candidates favorable to the

...]]. When the [[council]] [[interpreted]] the current [[mores]], it was a [[court]]; when establishing new modes of [[social]] usage, it was a [[legislature] ...rdinately [[feared]], a special [[form]] of [[speech]] being adopted for [[court]] usage. Even in recent times it was believed that the [[touch]] of kings w

...sments, and investigated cases of moral offense for referral to the county court, the next higher judicatory. They also selected the church wardens, who aud ...fel was not celibate, this resulted in a trial under canon law. The church court dismissed the charges on May 15, 1996, stating that "no clear doctrine" [ht

...ed for presentation of the case to the [[18:3 The Ancients of Days|Supreme Court]]. This any such [[petition]] while the [[court]] is still working on the [[evidence]]. Complicated? Very much so, and