A bill to improve the administration of justice by providing greater discretion to the Supreme Court in selecting the cases it will review and for other purposes.

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Introduced

29 July 1981

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Status

Subcommittee on Courts. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.

Summary

Makes review of a Federal district or appellate court or highest State court decision which holds a Federal or State law unconstitutional reviewable by the Supreme Court by writ of certiorari, instead of appeal as currently authorized.

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summary · EN · 29 July 1981
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1531
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