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Salinas V. United States (1997)
''Salinas v. United States'' could refer to the following opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that involve a point o ...: *'' Salinas v. United States'', 522 U.S. 52 (1997) *'' Salinas v. United States'', 547 U.S. 188 (2006) ('' per curiam'') {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supreme Court Of The United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that involve a point of federal law. It also has original jurisdiction over a narrow range of cases, specifically "all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, and those in which a State shall be Party." The court holds the power of judicial review, the ability to invalidate a statute for violating a provision of the Constitution. It is also able to strike down presidential directives for violating either the Constitution or statutory law. However, it may act only within the context of a case in an area of law over which it has jurisdiction. The court may decide cases having political overtones, but has ruled that it does not have power to decide non-justiciable political questions. Established by Article Three of the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinas V
Salinas may refer to: People *Salinas (surname) Places Americas Latin America * Salinas (ancient lake), in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia * Salinas, Minas Gerais, a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil * Playa Grande, Costa Rica, a beach town, also known as Salinas * Las Salinas, town in the Dominican Republic * Salinas de Guaranda, an Andean mountain village in Ecuador * Salinas, Ecuador, a coastal city in Santa Elena, Ecuador * Salinas Victoria, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico * Salinas de Hidalgo, in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí * Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Peru ** Salinas Lake, a salt lake in Arequipa Province, Peru * Salinas, Puerto Rico, a municipality in the south coast of Puerto Rico * Salinas, Uruguay, a town in Uruguay United States * Salinas River (California) * Salinas Valley, in Monterey County, California * Salinas, California, the county seat and largest municipality of Monterey County * Salinas A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Term Per Curiam Opinions Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
The Supreme Court of the United States handed down sixteen ''per curiam'' opinions during its 2005 term, which lasted from October 3, 2005, until October 1, 2006.The descriptions of two opinions have been omitted: Because ''per curiam'' decisions are issued from the Court as an institution, these opinions all lack the attribution of authorship or joining votes to specific justices. All justices on the Court at the time the decision was handed down are assumed to have participated and concurred unless otherwise noted. The cases for this term are listed chronologically, noting the midterm change in the Court's membership caused by the retirement of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and the confirmation of Justice Samuel Alito to her seat on January 31, 2006. Court membership Chief Justice: John Roberts Associate Justices: John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O'Connor (retired January 31, 2006), Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
