Supreme court
Federal court of appeals? "Function"
defense and prosecution.
Only fines or some sort of legal action.
Civil
Freedom of religion (1971)
Lemon V. Kurtzman
What court officials accept guilty pleas for minor misdemeanors, guilty pleas for traffic violations, & waivers
Magistrates
What amendment took place in the Miranda V. Arizona case?
5th amendment
Supreme court case related to the 14th Amendment and privacy.
Roe V. Wade
What is one reason for Appeal?
Rights have been violated during the trial
What case includes the 4th Amendment that took place in 1961?
Mapp V. Ohio
This court can be divided into 4 categories
District court
The Accused having the right to an attorney, even if you can't pay for it.
Gideon V. Wainwright
In the Escobedo V. Illnois case. Escobedo was denied the..
6th Amendment
Where cases can go in either federal or state.
Concurrent Jurisdiction
What was Maryland doing during the McCulloch V. Maryland case?
Maryland was out of line taxing a U.S. bank.
Elected for a 4 year term and are responsible for all clerical and record-keeping functions.
Clerk of superior court
Escobedo V. Illinois case took place in which year?
1964
Where only Congress has the ability to do more than expressed.?
McColloch v. Maryland
Can review and potentially change the decision of a lower court.
Appellate Jurisdiction
The death penalty was involved in this case in 1976
Gregg V. Georgia
What are the 4 categories?
Civil, Criminal, Juvenile, and magistrate.
"States are only required to provide an attorney in capital cases, or when unusual circumstances arise."
Betts V. Brady
When juries were not given enough guidelines to when to impose the death penalty.
Furman V. Georgia
Disputes between the states
Original jurisdiction
U.S. V. Nixon "executive privilege"
Power of the president
Fifteen judges sit in rotating panels of three. There is no jury.
Court of Appeals judges
When did the Betts V. Brady case take place?
1942