"Original" jurisdiction.
Federal district courts have jurisdiction over trials. Federal appeals courts have jurisdiction over appeals from the federal district courts.
Federal district courts have jurisdiction over trials. Federal appeals courts have jurisdiction over appeals from the federal district courts.
Federal district courts have jurisdiction over trials. Federal appeals courts have jurisdiction over appeals from the federal district courts.
Federal district courts have jurisdiction over trials. Federal appeals courts have jurisdiction over appeals from the federal district courts.
Territorial Courts
US District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in the federal court system.
It depends on what district court you are referring to. If you are asking about the US District Courts, no.
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.
Trial level, Appellate level, Supreme Court.
magistrate court
original jurisdiction over most cases, no appellate jurisdiction (: Study Island!!
Federal courts of general jurisdiction (US District Courts, etc.) handle both civil and criminal cases.