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The Supreme Court of Guam is the highest judicial body of the United States territory of Guam.The Court hears all appeals from the Superior Court of Guam and exercises original jurisdiction only in cases where a certified question is submitted to it by a U.S. federal court, the Governor of Guam, or the Guam Legislature.
Limtiaco v. Camacho (2007), [note 2] [note 3] 549 U.S. 483, is a case of the United States Supreme Court which handled a complex taxation dispute between two Guamanian politicians—Douglas B. Moylan, Guam's first elected Attorney General, and Felix P. Camacho, then-Governor of Guam—involving the proper interpretation of the Guam Organic Act.
He has served as the chief judge of the Supreme Court of Guam, a position he has held on three occasions, 2008 to 2011, 2014 to 2017, and since 2023. [1] Life
Alicia Limtiaco: [19] [13] First female to serve as the U.S. Attorney for Guam (c. 2010-2017) Katherine Maraman: [20] [21] First female to serve as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Guam (2017) Jacqueline Taitano-Terlaje: [22] First Chamorro female to serve as the President of the Guam Bar Association (2017)
The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a judge's 2021 ruling that blocked enforcement of the law, citing the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling last year overturning the ...
Supreme Court of Guam [2] Superior Court of Guam [3] Federal courts located in Guam. District Court of Guam [4] References This page was last edited on ...
People seeking medication abortions on the U.S. Territory of Guam must first have an in-person consultation with a doctor, a federal appeals court says, even though the nearest physician willing ...
The author of the Frank G. Lujan Memorial Court Reorganization Act stated, in testimony submitted to the Committee in 1997, that it was the intent of the Guam Legislature to make the Supreme Court of Guam the highest local court and be vested with those powers traditionally held and exercised by the highest court of a jurisdiction.