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Task 5. Complete the following expressions choosing a suitable
preposition from the list below; find the best way of expressing them
in Ukrainian.
1. Eight Associate Justices are all appointed … the President
and approved … the Senate.
2. The right of veto is widely used … block the passage …
any progressive bills.
3. The USA is divided … eleven judicial circuits and each
one is served … a Federal Court of Appeals.
4. … a rule the Court of Appeals sits … three judges … the
bench.
5. There are … two hundred district judges … the USA.
About, by (2), to, of, into, with (2), in, as, on
Task 6. Translate the following sentences and pay special attention to
the underlined words or phrases.
1. In almost all cases a person seeking justice brings his suit
in a state court of the particular state he lives.
2. District courts have been set up in each of the fifty states
and the District of Columbia.Each of these courts, as a rule, has
jurisdiction over a state or part of a state.
3. The Supreme Court of the USA hears only such cases as it
deems necessary to the public interest.
4. The term of court is the period fixed by law for the holding
of court sessions. Terms of court may be regular or special.
5. Jurisdiction has been defined as the authority of a court to
hear and determine a case.
6. A court of original jurisdiction is one in which a legal
proceeding is first started.
7. A court of appellate jurisdiction is one which reviews cases
removed by appeal from a lower court.
8. If a litigant feels that justice has not been reached, he may
appeal to the court of appeal.
Task 7. Make the following sentences complete by translating the
phrases in brackets.
1. The decision of the Supreme Court (є остаточним,
вирішальним).
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