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Can a Writ of Mandamus be appealed?
Yes it can be appealed because under court rules it is a final order or judgment. However, there is no right to have the appeal heard by the US Supreme Court unless that court decides to hear it.
What is the highest court in the U S?
The US Supreme Court serves as the highest appellate court for cases appealed under its federal question jurisdiction.
What court is under the Supreme Court?
The court directly under the Supreme Court of the United States is the Courts of Appeals, also known as Circuit Courts. There are 13 appellate courts that review decisions made by federal district courts and some administrative agencies. Each circuit court serves a specific geographic area, and their rulings can be appealed to the Supreme Court.
After state supreme court what is next?
That depends on the case. Often, the state supreme court is the end of the road for a case, making the decision of the state supreme court final and binding. Sometimes cases involved federal questions (issues arising under the US Constitution or federal law) that allow them to be appealed to the US Supreme Court. If the US Supreme Court hears such a case, it may affirm or overturn the state supreme court decision.
How does a case reach the supreme court which is not under their original jurisdiction?
The Supreme Court ultimately has jurisdiction over EVERY case heard, provided the case involves a preserved question of federal or constitutional law. Also state law. A case reaches the Supreme Court through the appeal process. If a case originated in state court it's appealed from the court of original jurisdiction to a state appeals court, then that decision is appealed to the state Supreme Court, and from there to the U.S. Supreme Court. If it's a federal case it originates in Federal District Court, goes to the Circuit Court of Appeals, and from there to the Supremes. Occasionally, the court may agree to hear a case directly if it has national significance. Remember the Court's infamous role in the election of 2000.
Was the case Worcester v Georgia heard under the US Supreme Court's appellate jurisdiction?
Yes, the case was heard under the Supreme Court's appellate jurisdiction. Worcester v. Georgia, (1832) was appealed on a writ of error from the Superior Court for the County of Gwinett in the State of Georgia.Case Citation:Worcester v. Georgia, 31 US 515 (1832)
When is a case granted an appeal?
A case is granted an appeal by the supreme court. The court session is divided into blocks of about two weeks, during the first block justices sit and listen to lawyers presenting their cases. Then justices sit behind doors and decide what cases they will hear in the future along with the help of their clerks which are actually recent school graduates who help the judges with research and drafts of opinions.Cases come to the supreme court on appeal from a federal court of appeals. This happens when a party is unhappy with an appeal court ruling, meaning the decision that was made on the case. This is why the appellant asks the supreme court to review the case.Another VIew: Before an appealed case can even come before the Supreme Court it has to be appealed to an Appellate Level Court first. Not all cases are granted an appeal hearing but the ones that are, are taken under consideration baased on their merits for proper application of law and procedure by the lower court. Only after an Appelate Court has rendered a decision considered unsatisfactory to the appellant, can it be appealed to the Supreme Court.
Under the articles of confederation there was no what court system?
supreme court
Key decisions of the Supreme Court under the leadership of John Marshall solidified the power of the Supreme Court to?
Key decisions of the supreme court under the leadership pf john marshall solidified the power of the supreme court to review the constitutionality of the state and federal law.
Does military law fall under federal jurisdiction?
Yes, military courts are under federal jurisdiction. Military courts are Article II courts in the Executive Branch of government, but the US Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction over cases appealed from the US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.
The Supreme Court is the highest court of what in the US?
The US Supreme Court is the highest court of appeals in the US, but only for cases that fall under its jurisdiction.
Supreme court is the highest court of -------- in the US?
The US Supreme Court is the highest court of appeals in the US, but only for cases that fall under its jurisdiction.
