to keep the congress and executive branch in check. It also settles major cases that other courts are unable to resolve. Its word is final.
2006-09-25 11:14:07
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answer #1
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answered by Dave 2
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It is to interrupt the constitution, hear cases that other courts have been able to resolve. They are not a legistative body that can make new laws. They are only to observe and issue judgements on existing laws.
2006-09-25 12:18:16
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answer #2
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answered by bro_ken128 3
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To interpret the Constitution of the United States as it applies to matters of law, civil and criminal, when the decisions of lesser courts are appealed by litigants and defendants.
2006-09-25 11:18:35
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answer #3
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answered by soulguy85 6
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Hint: Look in a book / website about the constitution. The duties are listed in the constitution...
2006-09-25 11:17:38
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answer #4
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answered by Anonymous
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they don't make meatlovers or hawaiian -only supreme pizzas
2006-09-25 11:29:03
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answer #5
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answered by Anonymous
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They decide whether or not laws are unconstitutional
2006-09-25 11:13:46
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answer #6
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answered by Britt 4
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apprasals keep order
2006-09-25 11:14:38
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answer #7
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answered by burpman90 3
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Us_supreme_court#Jurisdiction
try this
2006-09-25 11:13:41
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answer #8
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answered by ? 6
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