JUDICIAL BRANCH

JUDICIAL REVIEW

JUDICIAL REVIEW

• The power of the Supreme Court to say wheatear
• Federal, local, or state law or government action
• Goes against the constitution

DEFINE

• Judicial branch is to interpret the law
• Supreme Court
• Court of appeals
• District court
• Judicial review

SUPREME COURT

HOW A CASE MAKES IT TO THE SUPREME COURT

• You first make a request
• And it can either be granted or denied

SUPREME

• You have to have a case to go there
• You have to at least be denied your rights
• Is the highest court
• Cases are based on your state

DISTRICT

DISTRICT

• Is like the court where you live
• We are district 7
• There are 94 district

APPEAL

APPEAL

• Is the court you go to, to get sentenced
• Or you peal guilty or not guilty

SONIA SOTOMAYOR

BIO

• Born June 25, 1954
• Edu. High school in the Bronx
• Grad. From Yale law school
• Started as district Elevated to court of appeals
• 2009 she became the first Latina Supreme Court

CITES

• 11/14/2013 I used the judicial notes
• White/house.gov
• Biography.com