Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
MULTIPLE CHOICE
The trial court in New York has heard a case and issued a decision. This decision:
A
D will not be precedent in any U.S. courts
2
Q
Which of the following does not occur in appellate court trials?
A
A.
presentation of testimony and new evidence
3
Q
Which of the following courts renders decisions binding only on the parties involved in the dispute?
A
C.
the U.S. District Court
4
Q
44.
When an attorney requests a change of venue, the attorney is asking:
A
C.
to move the trial from one location to another due to the potential unfairness of a trial in the first location.
5
Q
45.
Because it is not a state, cases arising in Washington, D.C., are heard by:
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D.the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.