Marbury v. Madison Vocabulary

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Individual responsible to issuing paperwork certifying individuals who have been appointed a judge.

Secretary of State

The process of determining if law is constitutional or unconstitutional.

Judicial Review

Contradicts the constitution.

Unconstitutional

A court order requiring a person to do or not do something.

Writ of Mandamus

Leader of the Supreme Court. He/She helps determine that course of the court and also is the tie breaker if the court cannot decide.

Chief Justice

Does not contradict the constitution.

Constitutional

A judicial (judge) office appointed by the President.

Justice of the Peace

Location where a court case can start. It also establishes what powers each court can have.

Original Judicial


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