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Federal cases only, meaning cases that are of interest to or in which the United States has been aggrieved.

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Jurisdiction refers to the fact that only federal courts can hear and decide federal cases?

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Jurisdiction of the federal courts do not include civil cases?

Federal courts of general jurisdiction (US District Courts, etc.) handle both civil and criminal cases.


Which federal court hears cases on appeal and original jurisdiction cases?

All federal courts hear cases on appeal or original jurisdiction cases.


What kind of cases are under the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts?

Cases involving federal law.


What are the 3 types of cases where the federal courts have jurisdiction over cases involving subject matter?

Federal courts have subject matter jurisdiction over all matters involving federal law.


What kind of jurisdiction does a federal district court have A federal Court of Appeals?

Federal District Courts have jurisdiction over all federal cases occurring/originating within their circuit. US Courts of Appeal have jurisdiction over all cases referred to them from the District Courts within their circuit.


What kinds of cases are decided in federal courts?

Federal courts have jurisdiction over cases that involve federal law. There are also a few jurisdiction issues that could bring a state law case into federal court.


Courts that have the authority to be the first courts in which most federal cases are heard is known as?

Courts that have the authority to be the first courts in which most federal cases are heard are known as district courts. These are the trial courts of the federal judiciary system and are responsible for hearing both civil and criminal cases.


Jurisdiction of the federal courts does NOT include cases involving?

divorce.


What type of jurisdiction indicates that only federal court can hear and decide federal cases?

AnswerThere's no specific term for it, but you might say "Federal courts have sole jurisdiction on this issue." Fed courts commonly have jurisdiction for maritime issues, bankruptcy, immigration, among a few other areas.AnswerYou may be referring to federal question jurisdiction. Questions involving the US Constitution, federal laws, or treaties are the exclusive province of the federal court system.


What jurisdiction does the district court have over federal court cases?

US district courts have trial jurisdiction (aka original jurisdiction) over federal court cases.


Which court hears cases over which state and federal courts have concurrent jurisdiction?

Yes. When both state and federal courts have authority to hear the same case, it's called concurrent jurisdiction.