Supreme Court

SUPREME COURT OF REDMONT
The Supreme Court is the highest court in Redmont and is ‌the‌ ‌appellate‌ ‌court‌ ‌for‌ ‌verdicts‌ ‌made‌ ‌by‌ ‌the‌ ‌Federal ‌Courts.

Supreme Court cases are presided over by three Justices, including a Chief Justice, who are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. A minimum of two Justices must agree to deliver a verdict, and in case of disagreement, the Chief Justice's opinion will prevail. Where a case is not decided unanimously, the dissenting Justice may issue a dissenting opinion alongside the majority verdict. There‌ ‌shall‌ ‌not‌ ‌be‌ ‌more‌ ‌than‌ ‌three Justices ‌on‌ ‌the‌ ‌Supreme Court of‌ ‌Redmont‌ ‌at‌ ‌any‌ ‌given‌ ‌time.‌ ‌

A party may appeal a Supreme Court decision only if they can demonstrate that the court previously:

(a) applied an incorrect principle of law; or

(b) made a finding of fact or facts on an important issue that could not be supported by the evidence.

(c) Supreme Court verdicts are otherwise final.

Powers of the Supreme Court

(1) Original Jurisdiction. The‌ ‌Supreme ‌Court‌ ‌of‌ ‌Redmont‌ ‌has original jurisdiction over‌:

(a) Removing and/or banning individuals from public office.

(b) Resolving disputes between government institutions.

(c) Serving as the Court of disputed returns

(2) Appellate Jurisdiction. The‌ Supreme ‌Court‌ ‌of‌ ‌Redmont‌ ‌has appellate jurisdiction over‌ the Federal Courts

(3) The Supreme Court of Redmont may:

(a) assume the responsibilities of the District and Federal Courts when necessary.

(b) require legal representation for parties appearing before the Court

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