Supreme Court

The highest judicial tribunal in the United States which has original jurisdiction over cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls and those in which the State is a party and appellate jurisdiction in all other cases arising under the Constitution; the laws of the U.S. and treaties made under their authority including cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdictions, and controversies between two or more states, between a state and citizens of another state, between citizens of different states, or between a state or its citizens and foreign states, citizens or subjects.