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What kind of cases are heard in constitutional courts?
Cases where the decision hinges on the application of a constitutional provision are heard in Constitutional Courts. A good example of such cases would include all cases concerning Freedom of Speech as guaranteed in the First Amendment.
Can negligent doctors be tried in consumer courts?
this would be a negligent claim, so it would not be dealt with in cosumer courts. Negligence cases would be tried as a tort in civil court.
What would happen if federal courts decide divorce cases?
You don't have to bother speculating. Federal courts do not, and never will, decide divorce actions.
The chief trial courts for large lawsuits and felony criminal cases are the?
At the state level they would be the State Circuit Courts (sometimes referred to by another name, depending on the state) - and at the federal level they would be the US District Courts.
What courts hear most of the cases?
This is admittedly an educated guess and may be applicable only in the US: But I believe the answer would be Municipal Courts or County-level court systems probably hear the most cases due simply to the sheer number of misdemeanor and traffic cases that are heard each day.
Where are felony criminal cases tried in virgina?
Circuit Courts, unless it is a federal felony, then it would be in US Distirct Court.
Which courts hear most of the cases in this country the state courts or federal courts?
State court hear a lot more cases. For criminal law the federal government must bring charges to a defendant for violating a federal law. Or if crime is committed in multiple states by the same party then the case may go to a federal district court. But these cases are relatively rare. In civil law the answer would still be the state courts. Civil law consist of divourse, small claims, constitutional and several other fields but generally most would start out in state court. It depends on jurisdiction.
What court systems hears more cases than any other court system?
I am not sure, but I would think in the economy today the most cases being heard have to do with bankruptcy. With the economy in a spiral and debt increasing by the minute, more and more people are losing their homes, businesses, and life savings.Another View: The courts that hear far and away the most cases are the lowest level of the state court systems of the individual states. These are all courts of "original jurisdiction' and can be known as 'Superior' courts - 'Circuit' courts - or, 'District' courts, depending on the custom and laws of those states.
Which federal court hear the greatest number of cases?
This is admittedly an educated guess and may be applicable only in the US: But I believe the answer would be Municipal Courts or County-level court systems probably hear the most cases due simply to the sheer number of misdemeanor and traffic cases that are heard each day.
All of the following have the authority to function as courts of original jurisdiction except?
Knowing what the answer choices are would help a person know which is correct. To know which would not have the authority to function as courts of original jurisdiction the answer options need to be given.
What is one matter that the village court of the middle ages might have considered?
The Village Court would oversee matters that would today be considered in a small claims court. This involves cases of theft, failure to pay off a loan, slander, and other such claims. Higher level civil law, such as customs work or bank fraud, would be tried at higher level courts in the capital city as would criminal law.
What type of court case is heard in civil courts?
criminal cases are dealt where ever the crime was committed and if the crime is that bad it will go to state , but criminal cases go to criminal courts, civil cases deal with such things as money or private property or divorce but no lawsuit will be made that would happen in a state court. Anything that goes against the constitution or is unconstitutional will be reviewed (appealed) and go to supreme court.
