Description : What was the Supreme Court decision in korematsu v United States?
Last Answer : the government was allowed to take away individual rights in times of war
Description : how did the supreme courts decision in shenck v. united states affect free speech?
Last Answer : it limited it by saying that opposition to the draft was a danger to the country during wartime.
Description : What was the Supreme Court decision in pollock v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust?
Last Answer : the federal income tax was unconstitutional
Description : THe landmark Supreme Court decision of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka held that separate schools for black and white children were equal?
Last Answer : Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want
Description : What was the significance of the Supreme Court decision bush v gore?
Last Answer : the supreme court ended a recount in Florida that had stalled the election.
Description : The Supreme Court decision in brown v. Board of education overturned its earlier decision in?
Last Answer : Plessy v. Ferguson.
Description : What was the reaction to the supreme court decision and Nixon v. Herndon?
Last Answer : The Texas Democratic Party passed rules to ensure continued discrimination.
Description : This 1896 Supreme Court decision approved segregation of blacks as long as "separate but equal" facilities were provided A. Plessy v. Ferguson B. Marbury v. Madison C. Brown v. Board of Education D. Dred Scott v. Stanford?
Last Answer : Plessy v. Ferguson
Description : How did the supreme court ruling in citizens united v FEC affect campaign funding and spending?
Last Answer : it weakened campaign finance laws by ruling that corporations and unions could not be prohibited from running ads, and that corporations could spend an unlimited amount on federal elections
Description : Which supreme court ruling said that blacks could not become citizens of the United States?
Last Answer : The Dred Scott decision
Description : The united states supreme court represents which branch of government?
Last Answer : The Supreme Court, and all judges in the United States, fall into the Judicial Branch of government.
Description : What is the highest court in the United States? Choose one: a. Federal Appeals Court b. Supreme Court c. Circuit Court d. International Court of Justice
Last Answer : Correct Answer: b. Supreme Court
Description : Has the recent Supreme Court decision on unlimited campaign financing dealt the final death blow to USA democracy?
Last Answer : It’s time for a revolution.
Description : What are your thoughts on the decision made by the Supreme Court today upholding the rights of gun owners ?
Last Answer : The love of guns still exceeds the love of fellow human beings. What a victory!
Description : What Supreme Court decision allowed for the segregation of blacks in separate but equal facilities?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What was the affect of the supreme court decision from Schenck guilty?
Description : How did the Supreme Court decision in the slaughter house cases affect American business?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : This was a U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the legality of racial segregation so long as facilities were "separate but equal."?
Last Answer : Plessy v. Ferguson pretty sure
Description : Any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal can appeal to which one of the following and within how much period ? (A) High Court, within 30 days (B) ... Court within 60 days (C) SEBI within 90 days (D) Department of Companies Affairs within 60 days
Last Answer : Answer: Supreme Court within 60 days
Description : Pensions of High Court judges are charged on the following - (1) Consolidated fund of India (2) Consolidated fund of State (3) Subject to the decision of Supreme Court (4) None of these
Last Answer : (1) Consolidated fund of India Explanation: Pensions of High Court judges are charged on the consolidated Fund of the India.
Description : Which among the following Writs comes into the category of public litigation petition before High Court or Supreme Court? (1) a challenge to elections of the office-bearers of a political party (2) against political interference (3) against the decision of Lower Court (4) against a general topic
Last Answer : (4) against a general topic Explanation: Although the proceedings in the Supreme Court arise out of the judgments or orders made by the Subordinate Courts including the High Courts, but of ... India only and perhaps no other Court in the world has been exercising this extraordinary jurisdiction.
Description : If the election of the President of India is declared void by the Supreme Court, the acts performed by President Incumbent before the date of such decision of court remain - (1) Valid (2) Invalid (3) Valid Subject to the judicial review (4) Valid Subject to the approval of the parliament
Last Answer : (1) Valid Explanation: If the election of the President of India is declared void by the Supreme Court, the acts performed by President Incumbent before the date of such decision of court remain valid.
Description : Which among the following court has the original jurisdiction to hear petition and give decision challenging election of the Lok Sabha/ Vidhan Sabha? (1) District Court of a constituency (2) High Court of the State (3) Special Judge authorised by the ChiefJustice of India (4) Supreme Court
Last Answer : (2) High Court of the State Explanation: The High Court has the original jurisdiction to hear petition and give decision challenging election of the Lok Sabha/ Vidhan Sabha.
Description : Any person, aggrieved by an order of made by the national commission may prefer an appeal against such order within thirty days to a) An appeal shall not be made against National commission b) The ... National commission is final c) An appeal shall be made to Supreme court d) Above A&B only
Last Answer : c) An appeal shall be made to Supreme court
Description : Dred Scott decision of the Supreme Court of U.S.A. declaring slave a chattel was given in: (a) 1823 (b) 1857 (c) 1893
Last Answer : (b) 1857
Description : How did the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson differ from its later decision in Brown v. Board of Education?
Last Answer : While the Plessy decisions established the doctrine of "separate but equal" the Brown decision stated that separate was always unequal
Description : Which statement would most likely be made by an opponent of the Supreme Court’s decision in Engel V Vitale?
Last Answer : People should not have restrict their free exercise of religion just because they happen to be in a school. (just took the quiz)
Description : Which statement would most likely be made by a supporter of the Supreme court's decision in engel v. Vitale?
Last Answer : religious activity in public schools in a dangerous violation ofthe separation of church and state
Description : What is the significance of the supreme court case Marbury v. Madison?
Description : In the 1925 gitlow v New York the Supreme Court rules that?
Last Answer : rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights must also be guaranteed by the states
Description : How did the Supreme Court reinterpret civil liberties in Gideon v Wainwright?
Last Answer : it established that states must provide people accused of crimeswith access to an attorney
Description : What was significance of the Marbury v. Madison Supreme Court case?
Last Answer : It formed the basis for the need of Judicial review.
Description : In Gratz v. Bollinger the Supreme Court ruled that the University of Michigan and chief admissions officer violated .?
Description : How did the supreme court reinterpret civil liberties in tinker v. Dee Moines?
Description : In Bigelow v. Virginia 1975 the Supreme Court extended protection to what form of speech?
Description : In the case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that separate but equal facilities were constitutional; however, this ruling was overturned by other Supreme Court cases and segregation was found to be unconstitutional.?
Last Answer : 1
Description : In Buckley v. Valeo, the Supreme Court said that _____ when it ruled that campaign spending is an expression of free speech.?
Last Answer : "Money is speech"
Description : The first High/Supreme Court judge, who voluntarily made his assets public is - (1) Justice D.V.S. Kumar (2) Justice K. Chandra (3) Justice K. Kannan (4) Justice V.C. Srivastava
Last Answer : (3) Justice K. Kannan Explanation: High court judge Justice K Kannan was the first judge to have voluntarily made his assets public.
Description : Why does the supreme court have jurisdiction between states?
Description : Which one of the following subjects comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the High Court? (1) Protection of the Fundamental Rights (2) Mutual disputes among the states (3) Disputes between Centre and States (4) Protection from the violation of the Constitution
Last Answer : (1) Protection of the Fundamental Rights Explanation: Protection of fundamental rights comes under the common jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and high court.
Description : The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its - (1) Advisory Jurisdiction (2) Appellate Jurisdiction (3) constitutional Jurisdiction (4) Original Jurisdiction
Last Answer : (4) Original Jurisdiction Explanation: The jurisdiction of the Supreme Court may be categorised as original, appellate and advisory. Under the Original Jurisdiction, the Supreme Court can settle disputes (1) between the ... one or more other States on the other; or (3) between two or more States.
Description : Which one of the following statements is not correct? (1) Indian Parliament is supreme. (2) The Supreme Court of India has the power of judicial review. (3) There is a division of powers between the Centre and the States. (4) There is a Council of Ministers to aid and advise the President.
Last Answer : (1) Indian Parliament is supreme Explanation: Though the Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India, the legislation passed by parliament may be challenged in Supreme Court. The ... houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People).
Description : The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India does not extend to which of the following matters? (1) between the Government of India and one or more States (2) between the ... (4) dispute arising out of any treaty, agreement, covenant, engagement, sand or other similar instrument
Last Answer : (4) dispute arising out of any treaty, agreement, covenant, engagement, sand or other similar instrument Explanation: Any dispute between the Union and one or more states comes under the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India.
Description : The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the centre and the states falls under its : (1) Advisory jurisdiction (2) Appellate jurisdiction (3) Original jurisdiction (4) Constitutional jurisdiction
Last Answer : (3) Original jurisdiction Explanation: Under Article 131, disputes between different units of the Federation will be within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. Subject to the provisions of this ... one or more other States on the other; or (3) between two or more States.
Description : With reference to India polity, which one of the following statements is correct? (1) Planning commission is accountable to parliament. (2) President can make ordinance only when either of the two houses ... (4) NDC is constituted of Union Finance Minister and the Chief Ministers of all the states.
Last Answer : (2) President can make ordinance only when either of the two houses of parliament is not in session. Explanation: President can promulgate ordinances when the parliament is not in session. ... take immediate action, he may promulgate such Ordinance as the circumstances appear to him to require.