Rather, the Constitution sits atop the whole program. In 1789, Congress passed a law known as the Judiciary Act. This act, among other things, provided that some types of lawsuits, but not all ...

Following the implicit command of the Constitution, Congress created a Supreme Court in the Judiciary Act of 1789 and set the number of justices at six. The Judiciary Act also established a ...

And the machine that brought about Louis’ death would ultimately become just as iconic as the revolution’s act of mob violence ... a few years prior. In late 1789, during a discussion about ...

An earlier statute, the Judiciary Act of 1789, gave the federal courts the power to issue writs of mandamus. Writing for the Court, Marshall held that the statute giving the court the power to issue ...

The National Chairman of the Interparty Advisory Council (IPAC), Alhaji Yusuf Mamman Dantalle, has accused the nation’s judiciary of interfering ... put its act together and improve on previous ...

Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary’s authority to serve as a check on executive power as ...

A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the ...

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the release of the second volume of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on his investigation into President Trump. Judge Aileen Cannon had allowed the ...

TOI Correspondent from Washington: US President and MAGA supremo Donald Trump is headed for an epic showdown with the judiciary after several judges in Democratic-governed states struck down ...

Two Supreme Court Judges Shot Dead in Tehran, Iranian Judiciary Says (Reuters) -Two senior Iranian Supreme Court judges involved in handling espionage and terrorism cases were shot dead in the ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the law is known, directs the authorities to detain and deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — of specific crimes, if they are in the country illegally.