Did Law & Order ever feature a US Supreme Court trial?

Did Law & Order ever feature a US Supreme Court trial? - Brown Gavel

Has any episode of the original Law & Order (1990-2010) featured an appearance before the US Supreme Court?

There are numerous episodes where McCoy appears before the NY Supreme Court, but has there been any higher court presented? If not the Supreme Court, were there any US District Court appearances?

There are many episodes with an outro describing what happened in higher-level courts. I'm specifically asking about portrayals of the proceedings.



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I found one! S10 E24, Vaya con Dios. McCoy successfully prosecutes a Chilean national, who receives an expedited hearing before the US Supreme Court. McCoy appears before the court.




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What 3 types of cases are usually are heard by the Supreme Court?

More specifically, federal courts hear criminal, civil, and bankruptcy cases.

What types of cases can appear before the Supreme Court?

The United States Supreme Court is a federal court, meaning in part that it can hear cases prosecuted by the U.S. government. (The Court also decides civil cases.) The Court can also hear just about any kind of state-court case, as long as it involves federal law, including the Constitution.

When did the US Supreme Court rule on a constitutional issue?

When the Supreme Court rules on a constitutional issue, that judgment is virtually final; its decisions can be altered only by the rarely used procedure of constitutional amendment or by a new ruling of the Court. However, when the Court interprets a statute, new legislative action can be taken.

In which cases does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction?

The relevant constitutional clause states: In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, and those in which a State shall be Party, the supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction.



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