SUPREME COURT Flashcards

1
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MARBURY V MADISON

A

GRANTED THE SC THE POWER OF JUDICIAL REVIEW

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2
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FLETCHER V PECK

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SC HAD POWER OVER STATE LAW AS WELL AS FEDERAL

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3
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WHAT IS STARE DECISIS

A

‘TO STAND BY WHAT IS DECIDED’

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4
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WHEN CAN JUDGES BE REMOVED IN ENGLAND

A

ACT OF SETTLEMENT 1701 - MUST BE VOTED OUT BY BOTH HOUSES

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5
Q

HOW MANY CASES ARE DECIDED BY 5-4 SPLIT

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20%

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6
Q

SNYDER V PHELPS

A

WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH - GAY DEAD SOLDIERS

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7
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BUSH V GORE

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SUPREME COURT DECIDED WHO WOULD BE NEXT PRESIDENT

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8
Q

GLOSSIP V GROSS

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RULED ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

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9
Q

KAVANAUGH’S VOTE

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ON PARTY LINES - ONLY 3 DEMOCRATS CROSSED THE FLOOR

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10
Q

16-17 TERMS PERCENTAGE DECIDED UNANIMOUSLY

A

57%

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11
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16-17 TERM PERCENTAGE DECIDED BY SMALL MAJORITY

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14%

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12
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BOUMEDIENE V BUSH

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MCA RULED AS UNCONSTIUTIONAL

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13
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DC V HELLER

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HELLER ALLOWED TO KEEP LOADED GUN IN HOUSE

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14
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CITIZENS UNITED VS FEC

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MCCAIN FEINGOLD ACT UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND POLITICAL CAMPAIGNING CANNOT BE CONTROLLED AS ITS FREE SPEECH

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15
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NFIB V SEBELIUS

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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT IS CONSTIUTIONAL. CONSERVATIVE COURT VOTING IN FAVOUR OF A DEMOCRAT PRESIDENT

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