Teacher John Scopes was convicted and fined $100 for violating a Tennessee law that banned the teaching of evolution because ...

In Dissent is a recurring series by Anastasia Boden on Supreme Court dissents that have shaped (or reshaped) our country. It was a case that sent one justice into a mental […] ...

WASHINGTON - In a twist on the last day of its term, the Supreme Court announced Friday that it will rehear a challenge to the constitutionality of Louisiana’s latest congressional map after the court ...

Activist judges are increasingly abusing their position to thwart the president’s actions on a nationwide level.

In the seminal case Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court decided that Marbury’s commission was valid and the new administration’s unwillingness to honor it violated a “vested legal right.” ...

The seminal case Marbury v. Madison gave the Supreme Court power to review the constitutionality of laws. Trump threatens to ignore it.

Madison, the case that established the courts’ power to review the law, explained WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to respecting the rulings of courts, President Donald Trump has been of two minds.

In Marbury v. Madison, the Supreme Court established the principle that the courts are the final arbiters of the law.

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Madison, in which the Supreme Court established the principle that the courts are the final arbiters of the law. Here are some questions and answers about the judiciary’s role in American ...