Sentences with phrase «federal judicial power»

As the nation prepares for our annual celebration of Abraham Lincoln's birthday, however, we have an occasion to consider just how remarkable it is, and just how far it is from the Great Emancipator's understanding of the legitimate scope of federal judicial power.

The Constitution grants federal judicial power to all maritime law cases.

The Borak case is an especially clear example of the exercise of federal judicial power to accord damages as an appropriate remedy in the absence of any express statutory authorization of a federal cause of action.

Nevertheless, a state does not «need» to give its judges life tenure, because that is what makes the Federal Judicial Power supreme over state judicial power.

Maxell then moved the New Jersey Supreme Court for interlocutory review, arguing the trial court's decision «strikes at the integrity of federal judicial power.»