Congressional Power to Create Federal Courts: A Legal Overview

Nolan, Andrew ; Thompson, Richard M., II

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Courts;    Law;    Administration of justice;   

RP-ID  :  R43746
RP-ID  :  R43746_2014Oct01

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides an overview of this often difficult and misunderstood area of law, beginning with a discussion of the various types of federal tribunals. The report continues by noting the rationales for why Congress established the breadth of different courts that exist today and concludes with a discussion of the various factors and relevant issues that limit Congress's discretion in establishing federal courts.