Exceptions Clause

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Article III Section 2 Clause 2 of the United States Constitution.

"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. In all the other cases before mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and undersuch regulations as the Congress shall make."

External links

• Washington Times Editorial on Exceptions Clause

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