Ch. 7 & 8 Review

What Article outlines the Judicial Branch?

• Article 2

• Article 4

• Article 3

• Article 7

What Supreme Court case established judicial review?

• Terry v. Ohio

• Marbury v. Madison

• Jones v. Georgia

• Brown v. Board of Education

The Supreme Court is the highest court of the land & has the power of

The power to hear a case for the first time

• Judicial Review

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Judicial Power

• Original Jurisdiction

Opinion of one or more judges which disagrees with the reasoning stated in the majority opinion

• Concurring Opinion

• Dissenting Opinion

• Main Opinion

• Negative Opinion

When a higher court has the power to review a lower court's decision

• Appellate Jurisdiction

• Judicial Review

• Original Jurisdiction

• Judicial Power

Party bringing a certiorari appeal to the Supreme Court

• Petitioner

• Respondent

• Opponent

• Lawyer

Opinion agreeing with case outcome but for different reasons

• Positive Opinion

• Main Opinion

• Concurring Opinion

• Dissenting Opinion

The party being sued or tried

• Lawyer

• Petitioner

• Opponent

• Respondent

A legal principle that directs courts to adhere to previous judgments (or judgments of higher tribunals) while resolving a case with allegedly comparable facts.

• Stare Decisis

• Writs of Certiorari

• Original Jurisdiction

• Appellate Jurisdiction