J Law Flashcards
The three levels of federal courts start with a blank courts move up to blank and with the highest level of the Supreme Court
District and appeals
Article 3 section 1 of the Constitution created the;
Supreme Court of judicial system
The Writ of certitorari
Requires presentation of the trial record from a higher court
Liuzzo murder case
Woman was shot by members of Ku Klux Klan The Ku Klux Klan one of the members was tried again for the same crime and then defended that it was double jeopardy but it was state and federal charges so they were separate offenses
The more versus Dempsey case established legal principle that
Federal courts can overturn state ruling if it feels first trial was unfair
The writ of habeas corpus automatically releases a person from prison true or false
False
