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Who hears cases involving treason?

The Justice Department tries cases of treason.


Who hears a case involving two states first?

The United States district courts hears cases involving two states. The last court to hear the case would be the Supreme Court.


The supreme court has original jurisdiction in cases involving what?

Section 2 of Article III of the constitution sates:"In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and those in which a state shall be party, the Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction."The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in cases involving two states, and cases involving ambassadors, consuls, or other public ministers.This is not to be confused with appellate jurisdiction. Original jurisdiction is when the court hears the case first. Appellate jurisdiction is when the court hears an appeal from another court of original jurisdiction.


When a plaintiff sues the federal government for monetary damages which court hears the case?

US Court of Federal Claims would hear those cases.


What do US Special Courts hear cases on?

US Special Courts or courts of special jurisdiction hear a variety of cases, each related to a particular subject matter. For example, US Bankruptcy Courts hear bankruptcy cases; US Tax Court hears federal tax cases; the US Court of Federal Claims hears cases involving monetary damages against the US government; the US Court of Appeals for Veteran's Claims hears appeals of decisions made by the Board of Veteran's Appeals, and so on. Military courts are also considered special courts.