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What is the difference between majority voting and unanimous voting in the courts?
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Do Florida criminal courts require a unanimous jury verdict to convict?
Yes
Vote needed to reach a decision by the jury in us district courts?
12 or unanimous
What is the difference between a circuit court and a district court in Alabama?
The differences between Maryland Circuit Courts and District Courts are in the types of cases they handle. Another major difference is that Circuit Courts have jury trials, and District Courts do not. The details are best explained in the related link below.
What is one difference between state and federal courts in the US?
A: Only federal courts handle cases between citizens of different states
Which is a difference between the special courts created by Congress and the constitutional courts?
judges in the special courts do not serve lifetime appointments Constitutional Courts have a broader jurisdiction compared to special courts.
What is the difference between the special courts created by congress and the constitutional court?
judges in the special courts do not serve lifetime appointment
What is the difference between district courts and federal courts?
District courts hear cases on topics assigned to them by Congress, and federal courts hear cases regarding constitutional law and treaties.
What is the primary difference between district courts and federal courts?
District courts hear cases on topics assigned to them by Congress, and federal courts hear cases regarding constitutional law and treaties.
Which category had the greatest difference in sentence length between the federal and state courts?
weapons
What is the difference between district courts circuit court?
It really depends what kind of courts you are talking about and where the courts are. If the courts are federal, then a district court is a trial court and a circuit court is an appeals court, which may review a trial decision from a district court. For state courts, the difference between a district court and a circuit court will depend on what state the courts are in. Many states have courts called "district court" and "circuit court," but what kinds of cases these courts handle differs state to state.
Explain the difference between courts of general jurisdiction and limited jurisdiction?
General Jurisdiction courts are State Courts and Federal District courts (Including appeals and Supreme courts). Specific/Limited Jurisdictional courts are courts which can only hear certain. There are tax courts, bankruptcy courts, patent and copyright court....
If the US Supreme Court issues an opinion and that opinion is not at odds which courts ruling will usually hold sway?
The opinions and decisions made by the US Supreme Court define federal law. There is no higher court and no further appeal. All local, state and federal courts are essentially bound by the decisions of the USSC. If the USSC decision is not unanimous, the majority opinion is the binding decision.
