HCA stuff Flashcards
1
Q
The adversarial system
A
A legal system where two advocates represent their parties’ case or position before a judge and often a jury who attempt to pass judgement according to evidence
2
Q
What section of the constitution establishes and outlines the roles of the HCA
A
ss71
3
Q
What are the main roles of the HCA
A
ss73- hears appeals from all lower courts
ss75- Settles disputes between states and federal governments
ss76- Interprets and applies the constitution
4
Q
How many justices and chief justices are there
A
7 justices including 1 chief justice
