The Federal Court System has 94 US District (trial) courts, 13 US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts (intermediate appellate courts), and several limited jurisdiction court, that cover special subject matter like Bankruptcy, Tax, Armed Forces, etc. There are also a number of Article I courts, which are primarily handle administrative law cases for specific government departments, like Social Security Disability appeals.
States have general district courts, circuit courts. There are specialty courts like criminal, traffic, civil, juvenile, divorce, rebate courts.
For more information about the federal court system, see Related Questions, below.
Yes. All Article III (constitutional) courts are part of the Judicial Branch of the US Government:
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The judicial branch is the court systems and includes federal and state judges as well as the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court of the United States is head of the Judicial branch.
Yes, the Mississippi Supreme Court is in the Judicial branch of the Mississippi State government, part of the state court system. The US Supreme Court is head of the Judicial branch of the federal government, so they are part of two separate court systems.
Yes, the Supreme Court is part of the Judicial Branch.
Yes, the Supreme Court is part of the Judicial Branch.
The Supreme Court
The judicial branch oversees the court system of the U.S. Through court cases, the judicial branch explains the meaning of the Constitution and laws passed by Congress. The Supreme Court is the head of the judicial branch.
State supreme courts (or their equivalent) are part of each State's Judicial branch.
In the US, the highest court in the federal Judicial Branch is the Supreme Court of the United States. The Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch.
leads the judicial branch
The judicial branch.
The Supreme Court of Illinois is part of the Judicial Branch of the Illinois State government.