AP Gov 5.17 the Judiciary Flashcards

A signed opinion that agrees with the majority's view, expressing a particular judge's reasoning.

A signed opinion in which one or more justices disagree with the majority view.

<p>Cases involving citizens of different states</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cases concerning the Constitution, federal laws, or treaties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The power to rule on the constitutionality of laws and actions by legislative and executive branches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Judicial opinion agreed upon by more than half of the deciding court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It established the Supreme Court's authority of judicial review.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A ruling by an appellate court where the written opinion is kept anonymous.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When a higher court sends a case back to a lower court for further action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A judicial order enforcing a right or redressing a wrong.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A rule stating that four justices must agree to grant a petition for certiorari.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Supreme Court of the United States.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The legally protectable stake or interest an individual has in a dispute.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A ruling where all justices are in agreement and one opinion is written.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An order by a higher court directing a lower court to send up a case for review.</p> Signup and view all the answers