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AG 18

  1. Duel Court System
    Federal and State courts
  2. Constitutional Courts
    • 1. District Courts
    • 2. Court of Appeals
    • 3. Court of International Trade
    • 4. Court of Appeals for the federal court
    • 5. Supreme Court
  3. Special Courts
    • U.S Claims Court
    • Territorial Court
    • Courts of DC
    • Tax Courts
    • Court of Military Appeals
  4. Number of District Courts
    94
  5. Number of District appeals
    12?
  6. Montana is one which court of appeal?
    9th
  7. Jurisdiction
    • 1. Exclusive Jurisdiction
    • 2. Concurrent Jurisdiction
    • 3. Original Jurisdiction
    • 4. Appellate Jurisdiction
  8. Jurisdiction meaning
    power to hear a case
  9. Chief Justice
    John Roberts
  10. First woman on the court
    Sandra Day O'Connor
  11. First African American
    Thurgood Marshall
  12. Jurisdiction shared by the state court and federal court
    Concurrent Jurisdiction
  13. A court made up of non-military judges
    civilian tribunal
  14. supreme courts official decision
    majority opinion
  15. a courts case load
    docket
  16. person who initiated a lawsuit
    plaintiff
  17. an example to follow in similar cases in the future
    precedent
  18. court of military personnel
    court martial
  19. claim of patent infrigement
    civial case
  20. satisfaction of a legal claim
    redress
  21. court issues this when a case relates to an interpretation of a law
    writ of certiorari
  22. the constitution let congress create...
    the inferior courts
  23. courts opinion needs additional emphasis
    concurring opinion
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Anonymous
ID
207159
Card Set
AG 18
Description
AG 18
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