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In nearly all of the cases heard by the Supreme Court, the Court exercises the appellate jurisdiction granted to it by Article III of the Constitution. This authority permits the Court to affirm, amend or overturn decisions made by lower courts and tribunals. Procedures for bringing cases before the Supreme Court have changed significantly over ...
The 2023 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 2, 2023, and concluded October 6, 2024. The table below illustrates which opinion was filed by each justice in each case and which justices joined each opinion.
The Supreme Court held its inaugural session from February 2 through February 10, 1790, at the Royal Exchange in New York City, then the U.S. capital. [11] A second session was held there in August 1790. [12] The earliest sessions of the court were devoted to organizational proceedings, as the first cases did not reach it until 1791. [9]
The Supreme Court on June 28, 2024, ruled in favor of a participant in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot who challenged his conviction for a federal obstruction crime.
WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Monday put an end to Michael Cohen’s attempt to sue Donald Trump after he claimed he was abruptly sent back to prison in 2020 as retaliation for writing a ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended a GOP-led bid to keep in place a Trump-era immigration policy that made it easy to expel asylum-seekers at the border. Supreme Court ends dispute over Trump-era ...
The Supreme Court of the United States is the only court specifically established by the Constitution of the United States, implemented in 1789; under the Judiciary Act of 1789, the Court was to be composed of six members—though the number of justices has been nine for most of its history, this number is set by Congress, not the Constitution ...
In a critical ruling, the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina on Thursday, upsetting a 45-year precedent and putting an end to the ...