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What jurisdiction do the inferior courts have and what kind of cases do they hear?
The answer depends on the specific court you're referring to. In the Federal Judiciary, the US District Courts have original jurisdiction; US Courts of Appeals Circuit Courts have appellate jurisdiction. Both state and federal cases enter the system through a trial court, which is the court of original jurisdiction. Both systems also have intermediate appellate courts below the supreme court (or court of last resort).
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Which federal court hears cases on appeal and original jurisdiction cases?
All federal courts hear cases on appeal or original jurisdiction cases.
What type of cases do the courts of appeal have original jurisdiction?
They don't. Appeals courts ONLY hear cases appealed to them from lower/inferior courts.
What jurisdiction do the inferior courts have what kind of cases do they hear?
Chapter 18 section 2. The inferior courts those beneaththe Supreme court are the core of the federal judicial system, hearing nearly all of the cases tried in federal courts. they hear cases, both originally and on appeal, and both criminal and civil cases.
Can federal courts hear divorce cases?
Yes, federal courts do not have jurisdiction over divorce cases. Divorce cases are typically handled in state courts.
Which court hears cases over which state and federal courts have concurrent jurisdiction?
Yes. When both state and federal courts have authority to hear the same case, it's called concurrent jurisdiction.
District courts have authority to hear federal cases first?
Yes. US District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction. They hear civil and criminal cases that involve federal and constitutional law and US treaties, provided the case doesn't fall under the jurisdiction of one of the US Special Courts (bankruptcy, tax, etc.).
The District Courts have original jurisdiction but hear only criminal cases.?
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In cases of medical negligence what courts have the jurisdiction to hear the case?
Your State Court or Federal court have jurisdiction to hear the case of medical negligence.
What term is used when the Court has to hear your case?
Courts are required to hear certain cases when they have mandatory jurisdiction.
What is a review court?
A review court is one which has appellate jurisdiction rather original jurisdiction over cases. Courts with original jurisdiction hear cases at the trial level only. Courts with appellate jurisdiction cannot hear trials. They only review decisions made by trial courts to ensure that those decisions were correctly rendered.
What kind of cases are heard in traffic courts?
Traffic cases are heard in traffic courts. Sometimes, these limited jurisdiction courts also hear low level misdemeanors.
What percentage of federal court cases do the US District Courts hear?
The US District Courts hear approximately 80% of new federal cases; the US Court of International Trade and US Special Courts hear the remainder of the cases under original jurisdiction.
