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The Supreme Court of the United States for federal law and US constitutional issues or the equivalent in the state court systems for matters involving state and municipal laws and state constitutional issues.
While most state courts of final appeal are called [State name] "supreme court," a few courts use other designations. For example, in New York the high court is called the New York State Court of Appeals.
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Can you make your child remain in your custody until the age of 19 in the state of Alabama?
There is no point at which the child can make that decision. The court may hear a request from a child but the court always makes the final decision.There is no point at which the child can make that decision. The court may hear a request from a child but the court always makes the final decision.There is no point at which the child can make that decision. The court may hear a request from a child but the court always makes the final decision.There is no point at which the child can make that decision. The court may hear a request from a child but the court always makes the final decision.
Can power of judicial review be extended to lower courts?
Yes, but the final decision rests with the highest appellate court (the US Supreme Court or equivalent state high court).
What is the final court ruling called?
Verdict (typically refers to a jury decision) or judgment(final decision of the court).
Does a court have the power to force disclosure of confidential patient information?
In general, courts may require the disclosure of confidential patient information if it is deemed relevant to a case and necessary for justice. However, courts will typically balance the need for the information against the patient's right to privacy and confidentiality.
Can court decisions be appealed?
Many can- IF you have grounds for an appeal. Having grounds for an appeal does NOT mean that you just did not like the decision, but that the court made an error. The decision of a few courts, like the US Supreme Court, cannot be appealed. They are the final word.
What is the final court that hears appeals from all lower federal courts?
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. It is the final court of appeals for all lower federal courts.
The Supreme Court is mainly what kind of court?
In most cases, supreme courts are final appellate courts.
The is the final Court of Appeals for all lower federal courts.?
the supereme court
What is the decision of the lower court if the US Supreme Court refuses to hear a case?
The decision of the lower court is final.
What does it mean for a higher court to uphold a lower courts decision?
That means a case heard in a trial court was appealed to an appellate court; the appellate court agreed with the lower court's decision, and determined the case was conducted properly. When this happens, the appellate court "affirms" the trial court decision, and that decision becomes final unless the case is carried to a higher appellate court that reverses the trial court's decision.
Who makes the final decision in the court of law the Judge or the Jury?
In a court of law, the final decision is typically made by the judge if it is a bench trial (no jury). In cases with a jury, the final decision is made collectively by the jury based on the evidence presented and the law as instructed by the judge.
Can state courts declare laws and acts by the federal government unconstitutional?
Judicial ReviewArticle III (constitutional) federal courts in the Judicial Branch of government may declare a law unconstitutional under the doctrine of judicial review, but only if the law is relevant to a case or controversy before the court. The US Supreme Court is the final arbiter of constitutionality, however, and may overturn the lower courts' decision on appeal.The only federal courts that have this power are:US District CourtsUS Court of International TradeUS Court of Appeals Circuit CourtsSupreme Court of the United States
