Alpheus Thomas Mason, Donald Grier Stephenson
Abstract
This chapter presents the underlying theory of the U.S. Constitution, explains the origins of judicial review, examines the influences on judicial decision making, and explores checks on judicial power and the finality of the Supreme Court’s rulings.
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This chapter presents the underlying theory of the U.S. Constitution, explains the origins of judicial review, examines the influences on judicial decision making, and explores checks on judicial power and the finality of the Supreme Court’s rulings.
Key concepts: Supreme court, Constitution, Law, Political science, Judicial review, Certiorari, Original jurisdiction