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What is it called when the supreme court hears a case that has already been heard in court?
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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.
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.
Did the US Supreme Court ever hear a case that did not go through the lower courts first?
Yes, the US Supreme Court has the authority to hear cases that bypass the lower courts under certain circumstances, such as cases involving disputes between states. Additionally, the Court may exercise its original jurisdiction to hear cases directly without them going through the lower courts first.
Which court is not a lower court in the federal court system?
The US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts only review cases under their appellate jurisdiction; the US Supreme Court hears most of the cases it selects under appellate jurisdiction, but considers disputes between the states under original (trial) jurisdiction.
Most supreme court cases fall under the rubric of?
not evenly distributed
Where do the US Supreme Court justices hear cases?
The Supreme Court justices hear cases in the courtroom of the Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC.
How many justices are there on the US Supreme Court and what types of jurisdiction does Court have?
There are nine justices on the US Supreme Court: one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. Most cases reach the Court under its appellate jurisdiction. The only cases the Supreme Court hears under original (trial) jurisdiction are disputes between the states.
Who decides which appellate cases the US Supreme Court will hear?
Congress has authority to set or change the US Supreme Court's appellate jurisdiction. The Supreme Court itself has full discretion over which cases it chooses to hear under its appellate jurisdiction.
When does the US Supreme Court get the last say and in what kind of cases does the US Supreme Court not have the last say?
The Supreme Court always has the last say for cases that fall under its jurisdiction. The Court no longer has mandatory jurisdiction and may exercise full discretion over which cases it hears. The decision of the Court is final, unless modified by the Court itself or by constitutional amendment.
What types of cases fall under the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction, particularly those involving lawsuits between two states?
Cases involving disputes between two or more states fall under the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction. These cases are known as "original jurisdiction cases" and are heard directly by the Supreme Court without needing to go through lower courts first.
Supreme court only hears cases of?
The Supreme Court hears cases which are on final appeal. The Supreme Court also hears cases relating to national elections.
