gov unit 2 (judicial branch) Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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US District courts
A
they hear the case for the first time
2
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US Circut court of appeals
A
hear appeals from the lower courts
3
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Supreme court
A
has both of and appellate jurisdiction (depends on what kinds of cases being heard) arctlice 3
4
Q
FED 78
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independence of the judicial branch acted as protection for its power, judges are lifetime, can judge if it’s good or bad (no a bunch of powers)
5
Q
precedents
A
serves as a temple for future cases
6
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A