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13 federal district courts, 3 circuit courts, and 1 supreme court
13 federal district courts, 3 circuit courts, and 1 supreme court
13 federal district courts, 3 circuit courts, and 1 supreme court
The hierarchy of federal courts is District Court, Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court. So, the Court of Appeals is the answer. At least if your quest is only specifying the federal judiciary.
The courts and the Supreme Court.
district court
The Judiciary Act 1789 resulted in creation of the Supreme Court with six justices and a Chief Justice, as well as a few District and Circuit courts that represented the beginning of the federal court system.
Under Articles I and III of the Constitution, Congresshas sole authority to create federal courts. They established the US Supreme Court (mandated by the Constitution) and first federal courts in the Judiciary Act of 1789.
The Constitution established only one federal court, the Supreme Court. It left to Congress the job of creating the federal court system. Congress has created two types of federal courts, District and Courts of Appeals . It has also enacted laws dealing with the size and function of the Supreme Court.
Which act established the district and appeals courts
Three:Trial level (primarily US District Courts)Appellate level (US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts)Supreme Court (US Supreme Court)
U.S. District Courts U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court State Supreme Court Appellate Courts Trial Courts Lower Courts