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10 Cards in this Set
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A type of jurisdiction that permits a court to hear any kind of case
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General
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A type of court that does not accept new evidence or call witness
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Appellate
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The number of federal courts of appeal
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13
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A court that has both appellate and original jurisdiction
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U.S Supreme court
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The lowest federal court with general jurisdiction
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Federal district court
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The number of circuit courts in the federal system
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12
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The legislation that established the circuit courts of appeal
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federal judiciary act
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A type of jurisdiction that permits a court to hear one specific type of case
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Special
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The number of courts of appeal for the "federal circuit"
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1
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An order that compels a state court to turn over case records to the Supreme Court
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writ of Certiorari
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