SECTION ONE ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Congress power to create _________________ _______________to help do its job Judiciary Act 1789 creates courts to help Supreme Court Judges appointed _______________________ _____________________________________ Keep Judicial branch ___________________ and free from political pressure
SECTION TWO (Clauses One and Two) JURISDICTION: __________________________ (What kinds of cases can Court hear?) 1. _________Jurisdiction: cases between states, or involving ambassadors, consuls or other foreign diplomats (less than year) 2. Appellate Jurisdiction: ___________________ ____________________________________ To correct mistakes made by lower courts, the states, the President and/or Congress
Court will only hear cases concerning violations of the Constitution (like……) A mistake during trial that violates citizens civil liberties like not getting a lawyer to represent you at trial Action by the President that misinterprets “Executive Power” like Nixon w/Watergate Tapes and Executive Privilege Clause Three: _________________________ _______________________ except cases of impeachment (trial heard by Senate)
SECTION THREE: Defines treason Requires _____ witnesses or _______ Gives Congress power to determine punishment for treason Cannot punish families of those convicted “corruption of blood”
MARBURY v. MADISON (1803) 1 st time Supreme Court found an act (law) passed by Congress to be ___________________________. Part of Judiciary Act 1789 which established _____________________________________ Gave Supreme Court additional jurisdiction (power not included in Constitution) Court gets its power from Constitution and can only change by amendment. JUDICIAL REVIEW:_______________________ _______________________________________
1. Broadly _______________ 2. Narrowly _______________
1. Equal Protection of Law (14 th Amdt.) 2. Due Process of Law (5 th & 14 th Amdts.) 3. Right to Privacy (9 th ) 4. Civil Liberties (lawyer/6 th ; no self-incrimination/5 th ; search & seizure/4 th ; speech, press, assembly/1 st ) 5. Right to Property (5 th ) 6. Federalism: States Rights (10 th Amdt.) v. National Supremacy (Article VI) 7. Voting Rights 8. Separation of Powers 9. Executive Power 10. Commerce Clause (interstate commerce) 11. Etc., etc., etc.,……………………………………………………………………………