Section 1. Judicial Power, Courts, Judges

• Section 1. Judicial Power, Courts, Judges
  • Organization of Courts, Tenure, and Compensation of Judges
    • One Supreme Court
    • Inferior Courts
      • Abolition of Courts
    • Compensation
      • Diminution of Salaries
    • Courts of Specialized Jurisdiction
    • Legislative Courts
      • Power of Congress Over Legislative Courts
      • Review of Legislative Courts by Supreme Court
      • The “Public Rights” Distinction
      • Constitutional Status of the Court of Claims and the Courts of Customs and Patent Appeals
      • Status of Courts of the District of Columbia
      • Bankruptcy Courts
      • Agency Adjudication
    • Noncourt Entities in the Judicial Branch
  • Judicial Power
    • Characteristics and Attributes of Judicial Power
      • “Shall Be Vested”
    • Finality of Judgment as an Attribute of Judicial Power
      • Award of Execution
    • Judicial Immunity from Suit
  • Ancillary Powers of Federal Courts
    • The Contempt Power
      • Categories of Contempt
      • The Act of 1789
      • An Inherent Power
      • First Amendment Limitations on the Contempt Power
      • Due Process Limitations on Contempt Power: Right to Notice and to a Hearing Versus Summary Punishment
      • Due Process Limitations on Contempt Power: Right to Jury Trial
      • Due Process Limitations on Contempt Powers: Impartial Tribunal
      • Contempt by Disobedience of Orders
      • Contempt Power in Aid of Administrative Power
    • Sanctions Other Than Contempt
    • Power to Issue Writs: The Act of 1789
      • Common Law Powers of District of Columbia Courts
      • Habeas Corpus: Congressional and Judicial Control
      • Habeas Corpus: The Process of the Writ
    • Congressional Limitation of the Injunctive Power
      • Injunctions Under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942
    • The Rule-Making Power and Powers Over Process
      • Limitations to The Rule Making Power
    • Appointment of Referees, Masters, and Special Aids
    • Power to Admit and Disbar Attorneys