SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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Question
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4 Years
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15 Months
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11 Years
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1460 Days
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Detailed explanation-1: -While judgements were delivered within 30 days in 62% of the cases, in at least 85 cases (17%), the Supreme Court failed to adhere to the informal timeline it had laid down for the high courts. In 12% of the cases, the court took more than 120 days to deliver its judgement after having reserved it.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court has jurisdiction in all three areas: original, appellate, and advisory.
Detailed explanation-3: -William O. Douglas is the longest serving Supreme Court Justice, having served for 36 years and 209 days. Clarence Thomas, a current Supreme Court Justice, is the fourteenth-longest serving Justice, having served for just over 31 years as of February 2023.
Detailed explanation-4: -Established by the United States Constitution, the Supreme Court began to take shape with the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1789 and has enjoyed a rich history since its first assembly in 1790.