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azredhawk44 · November 20, 2008, 02:38 AM

My understanding is that the court is powerless and voiceless without a case to hear.

If no case makes its way to the court, for whatever reason, SCOTUS has no authority to strike down a law.

November 20, 2008, 02:38 AM	#2
azredhawk44 Junior member Join Date: September 28, 2005 Location: Mesa, AZ Posts: 6,465	My understanding is that the court is powerless and voiceless without a case to hear. If no case makes its way to the court, for whatever reason, SCOTUS has no authority to strike down a law.