8-856: [REDACTED] Look up fonda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fonda may refer to: People [ edit ] Fonda (surname) Fonda Lee , Canadian-American fiction author Fonda Metassa , Australian rugby league footballer Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Fonda, Iowa , in Pocahontas County Fonda, New York , in Montgomery County Fonda, North Dakota , an unincorporated community Other uses [ edit ] Fonda (band) , an American indie pop band Fonda (U.S. Supreme Court case) , an 1886 case (117 U.S. 516) Topics referred to by
16-787: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages fonda [REDACTED] Look up fonda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fonda may refer to: People [ edit ] Fonda (surname) Fonda Lee , Canadian-American fiction author Fonda Metassa , Australian rugby league footballer Places [ edit ] United States [ edit ] Fonda, Iowa , in Pocahontas County Fonda, New York , in Montgomery County Fonda, North Dakota , an unincorporated community Other uses [ edit ] Fonda (band) , an American indie pop band Fonda (U.S. Supreme Court case) , an 1886 case (117 U.S. 516) Topics referred to by
24-612: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 117 This is a list of cases reported in volume 117 of United States Reports , decided by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1886. The Supreme Court is established by Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of the United States , which says: "The judicial Power of
32-635: The United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court . . .". The size of the Court is not specified; the Constitution leaves it to Congress to set the number of justices. Under the Judiciary Act of 1789 Congress originally fixed the number of justices at six (one chief justice and five associate justices). Since 1789 Congress has varied the size of the Court from six to seven , nine , ten , and back to nine justices (always including one chief justice). When
40-532: The cases in volume 117 U.S. were decided the Court comprised the following nine members: Under the Judiciary Act of 1789 the federal court structure at the time comprised District Courts, which had general trial jurisdiction; Circuit Courts, which had mixed trial and appellate (from the US District Courts) jurisdiction; and the United States Supreme Court, which had appellate jurisdiction over
48-488: The federal District and Circuit courts—and for certain issues over state courts. The Supreme Court also had limited original jurisdiction ( i.e., in which cases could be filed directly with the Supreme Court without first having been heard by a lower federal or state court). There were one or more federal District Courts and/or Circuit Courts in each state, territory, or other geographical region. Bluebook citation style
56-446: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fonda . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fonda&oldid=1254429549 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
64-446: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fonda . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fonda&oldid=1254429549 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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