The Founding Fathers considered the US Supreme Court to be the weakest of the three branches of government since, as Alexander Hamilton noted, it held “neither sword nor purse strings.” The longest serving current justice is Clarence Thomas, who has been on the Court since 1991.
Q. What branch is the most powerful?
In conclusion, The Legislative Branch is the most powerful branch of the United States government not only because of the powers given to them by the Constitution, but also the implied powers that Congress has. There is also Congress’s ability to triumph over the Checks and balances that limits their power.
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Q. Which branch has the least amount of power?
78, the judicial branch of government is without a doubt the weakest branch. The judicial branch doesn’t have the power to act only to judge and only the executive branch has the choice to carry the judgments or decisions out.
Q. What are the powers of each branch of government?
Legislative—Makes laws (Congress, comprised of the House of Representatives and Senate) Executive—Carries out laws (president, vice president, Cabinet, most federal agencies) Judicial—Evaluates laws (Supreme Court and other courts)
Q. Why are judges called my lord?
Ans: In India, judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts were addressed as ‘Your Lordship’ or ‘My Lord’ and ‘Your Ladyship’ or ‘My Lady’, a tradition directly attributable to England. The Bar Council of India had adopted a resolution in April 2006 and added a new Rule 49(1)(j) in the Advocates Act.
Q. What do you call a female judge?
Justices of the Supreme Court are addressed as “My Lord/Lady” in court. Circuit judges are referred to as “His/Her Honour Judge N.” In writing, this title is occasionally abbreviated as “HHJ” or “HH Judge N”, but not in legal writing. District judges and tribunal judges are addressed as “Sir/Madam”.
Q. Why did they say my lord?
6 Answers. Tywin is correcting Arya so that she can make sure her disguise will not be undone by someone other than him. Her use of “my lord” marks her as a person who is used to the noble form of address. A commoner would use “milord” as the proper form of address.
Q. How hard is it to be a judge?
The path to becoming a judge is a long, difficult journey that requires a lot of studying and hard work. However, through patience and diligence – two qualities that make an excellent judge – it is achievable!
