Jurisdiction
Where do jurisdictions happen?
Courthouses
What Courts get their power from Congress?
District and Circuit. this is the WHERE.
what city is called "the windy city"?
Chicago
What jurisdiction deals with appeals?
Apellate
This court has a judge, jury and a defendant
district
What Article does the Supreme Court get their power from?
Why do we have Original Jurisdiction
Justice must begin somewhere
this court has 3 judges
circuit
DAILY DOUBLE
this is only letter in the alphabet that does not get used in a state's name.
Why do we need appeals?
to hold lower courts accountable for there mistakes
What Jurisdiction do each courts establish?
Appellate for circuit, original for district. this is the WHY.
this is the name of the only flying mammal
bats
What are the 3 possible outcomes of an appeal?
Agree, New Trial, Change/Reversal
What does a circuit court do?
Review Appeals. NOT a new trail.
where does most of the worlds almonds come from?
california