Article Three

Article III of the U.S. Constitution establishes the judicial branch, which interprets and applies the law through courts. It creates the Supreme Court and allows Congress to establish lower federal courts. The article defines the scope of judicial power, including hearing cases involving laws, treaties, and disputes between states or states and the federal government. It also sets out the jurisdiction (types of cases courts can hear) and provides guidelines for judges’ tenure, ensuring judicial independence. Overall, Article III is about creating an impartial judiciary to uphold the Constitution and ensure justice under the law.