
Judicial Branch and Legal Principles

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1.
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Article III of the Constitution
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Establishes the judicial branch of the federal government.
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Marbury v. Madison (1803)
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The case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States.
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Stare decisis
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The legal principle of determining points in litigation according to precedent.
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Concurring opinion
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An opinion that agrees with the court's decision but offers further comment.
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Writ of certiorari
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An order by a higher court to review the decision of a lower court.
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Judicial review
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The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional.
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Original jurisdiction
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The authority of a court to hear a case first, before any other court.
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