Article Three of the United States Constitution
Article Three of the United States Constitution establishes the judicial branch of the federal government. The judicial branch comprises the Supreme Court of the United States and lower courts as created by Congress.
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American History USA Articles
- Why Does the Supreme Court have Nine Justices? Judiciary Acts and "Court-Packing"
The Constitution does not set the size of the Supreme Court at nine. Politics played an important part in reaching this number.
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Books/Sources
- Good Behaviour: The Supreme Court and Article III of the United States Constitution - Samuel A. Francis
- Contests: For the Independence of the Federal Judiciary Under Article Three, Section One of the Constitution of... - Walter Evans
