These procedural descriptions are intended only as guidelines. For detailed information, see Title III of the Student Code . Filing a Case Many of the actions before the Student Supreme Court arise out of election controversies.
Fewer cases come from legislative, executive or other actions.
This list of Court Procedures helps explain how to bring an action in the Court and what to expect during the resolution of your dispute. However, these Procedures are merely helpful guidelines and are not a substitute for the procedures in Title III of the Student Code, and in all instances, Title III is the law. The Court seeks to resolve disputes quickly and fairly and will shorten the times indicated in these Procedures if both parties to the dispute are ready for trial. Within the Chief Justice's discretion, the Complaint should be filed within about 72 additional hours. If it can be done more quickly, it should be.