Articles related to "Federal Judiciary"

Appointing the Chief Justice remains one of the only ways that Presidents can cement their ideals into history, years after they have left office.

A revolutionary plan that would become the blueprint of the new national government

The first three Articles of the United States Constitution detail and discuss specific powers reserved to the three branches of government that enable a balance of power.

Marbury v Madison allowed the Marshall Court to give a broad definition of Judicial Review and perfect the Founding Father's vision of Constitutional checks and balances.

Devised during the Revolutionary War, the weak central government of the Articles of Confederation was unable to cope with the pressing problems of a new nation.

Serving as a judge for the U.S. Customs court, one of Cline's first cases was historic for women, establishing that a married woman could determine where she lived.