What does the dual court system of the US consists of?

Answer 1

The dual court system refers to the separate Federal and State court systems in the United States.

Federal courts hear criminal and civil cases that involve constitutional and federal law, policies and special subject matter (such as Bankruptcy, or Federal Tax). State courts hear civil and criminal cases related to state laws and state constitutional issues.

Answer 2

The dual court system refers to the separate Federal and State court systems in the United States.

Federal courts hear criminal and civil cases that involve constitutional and federal law, policies and special subject matter (such as Bankruptcy, or Federal Tax). State courts hear civil and criminal cases related to state laws and state constitutional issues.

Answer 3

The dual court system consists of state and federal courts. In an effort to decrease the power of the federal government, state courts were provided with the bulk of criminal and civil law to be handled according to their state constitutions as opposed to under federal jurisdiction.

Answer 4

There are State courts and Federal courts. In some cases, a party can remove a lawsuit brough in State court to Federal court (Title 28, United States Code, section 1441). A State Supreme Court can issue a generally-unassailable ruling on adequate and independent State grounds, and the Supreme Court of the United States can and does issue writs of certiorari to hear cases appealed from State Supreme Courts.

Answer 5

There are dual systems: the federal system and the state system.

Answer 6

Federal and State Courts