Judicial Branch - The Supreme Court

History >> The judicial division of the US government consists of a judge and a court. Federal judges are not elected by citizens. They are appointed by the President and then approved by the Senate

There is a federal court hierarchy in the United States. The lowest level is 94 US District Courts that cover most parts of the federal lawsuits targeting different parts of the country. There are thirteen appellate courts above the district court. The highest level judiciary is the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will make a final decision

Federal judges are appointed as lifelong appointees. They can resign due to death or impeachment in Congress. This is not to make a decision but to make a decision, not to make a decision, to make a judgment.

The job of the court is to explain the law of the conference. They do not make laws. They make decisions only in the actual case that someone proved injured.

The US Supreme Court is the Supreme Court. The Constitution does not state how much Supreme Court Judge should be. There were only six judges in the past, but since 1869 there were nine judges.

The president appoints all members of the Supreme Court and the Senate confirms them. They will live a life.

The Supreme Court has not received many trials. What they mainly do is to reconsider the cases appealed by the lower courts. Not all lawsuits sent to the Supreme Court are subject to review. Approximately 7,500 requests are sent to the Supreme Court each year, and they consider only about 150 important requests for consideration.

The Constitution stipulates that everyone has the right to a fair trial in front of competent judges and accompanying juries. In addition to this, the Bill of Rights guarantees other rights such as prompt trials, legal representatives, two rights not to attempt the same crime, and protection from cruel punishment.

When arrested for sin, the accused is prosecuted in front of the judge regardless of sin or sin.

Then, if the defendant can not afford to buy his lawyer, they have time to acquire a lawyer, review the evidence and strengthen the defense. The case will be heard in front of the judge and the jury. If the jury judges that the accused is not guilty, the allegation will be canceled and the accused will be released. If the jury convicted, the judge will ruling.

If the parties judge that the trial is not being processed correctly or fairly, you can appeal to the High Court. The High Court can overturn the verdict or leave it the same. The Supreme Court is the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court's ruling was not appealed

Our government system has three branches. Legislative branch (parliament), executive branch (president), judiciary (Supreme Court and federal court). There is little explanation about justice in the Constitution. Therefore, the existing Federal Court system was enacted mainly by Congress in 1789 and 1801. The first three articles of the Constitution prescribe what these three chapters mean, how they are formed and what they can do.

The Supreme Court of Justice is the Supreme Court, a guarantee of a unified law enforcement agency, and has jurisdiction over East Timor. The Supreme Court will manage the law, the Constitution and justice in the election. The Supreme Court will have the judges appointed by the National Assembly and the rest will be appointed by the Supreme Judicial Council. The Constitution of East Timor Constitution was drafted by the Constitutional Council elected in 2001 for this purpose. The East Timor Constitution came into effect on May 20, 2002 and is the first constitution of the country after independence from Portugal in 1975. Indonesia after the United Nations sponsored referendum in 1999