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Federal district courts have jurisdiction over trials. Federal appeals courts have jurisdiction over appeals from the federal district courts.
U.S. District Courts
Federal district court.
There have been millions of court cases brought in federal district courts.
Federal district courts have jurisdiction over trials. Federal appeals courts have jurisdiction over appeals from the federal district courts.
The federal court system comprises the Supreme Court, circuit courts of appeal, and district courts. There are also specialized federal courts.
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The U.S. District Courts since that court is the main trial court.
At a local level, there are local trial courts, the only courts that don't act as appellate courts. Above the local trial courts are intermediate appellate courts, above which is the State Supreme Court. At a federal level, there are circuit and district courts, with the Federal Supreme Court at the top.
(in the US) It is the various US District courts.
There are two lower federal court systems. One is the United States District Courts, of which there are 94 district and territorial courts through the United States and its territories and possessions. These are usually considered trial courts. Above the federal district courts are the United States Courts of Appeal, of which there are 13 circuits, numbered one through eleven, and the United States Court of Appeal for the District of Columbia Circuit and the United States Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit. These are usually considered appellate courts, to which cases decided by the district courts are, in some cases, appealed to. The 11 circuit courts and the District of Columbia circuit court are courts that have geographical areas of jurisdiction, and the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit is an appellate court having certain subject-matter jurisdiction.
federal district court, federal court of appeals court,and the U.S. supreme court.