Northern Illinois University

Student Association

Supreme Court

All Judicial authority of the Student Association is vested in the Supreme Court. It is the responsibility of the court to preserve and protect the rights of students. All Supreme Court Decisions are final.

Upon proper presentation of a petition from a member of the student body with standing, the Supreme Court shall have the power to:

  • Rule on the constitutionality of action taken by any SA-recognized student organization.
  • Interpret the constitution and bylaws of SA-recognized organizations.
  • Rule on the constiutionality of action taken by the Legislative Branch or its members.
  • Rule on the constiutionality of action taken by the Executive Branch or its members.
  • Rule on appeals relating to the proper conduct of elections.
  • Decide the wording of referenda.

Supreme Court Membership

  • Chief Justice: Craig Marcus
  • Justice:
  • Justice:
  • Justice:
  • Justice:
  • Clerk of the Court: