The Supreme Court does not hear cases. They can only make judgements if the persons rights or laws have been violated within the lower courts. They resolve issues based on constitution and due process. If a person's rights have been violated during trail then the the parties have the right to appeal their case. Many cases however never reach the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia was created in 1863.
Maryland's supreme court is calle the Court of Appeals.
The US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Since cases can be appealed to the US Supreme Court from the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, it is really not the equivalent of a supreme court.
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There are thirteen US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts below the US Supreme Court:US Court of Appeals for the First CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Seventh CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
If I am correct, the final court of appeals would be the Supreme Court of the United States.
supreme court, court of appeals
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The Supreme Court of the United States has federal jurisdiction. The Supreme court can also be used as an appeals court for state and local charges.
The hierarchy of federal courts is District Court, Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court. So, the Court of Appeals is the answer. At least if your quest is only specifying the federal judiciary.
District Court, Appeals court, Supreme court.
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