SOL 9a State and Federal Courts

Which Federal Court has a judge and a jury?

• U.S. Supreme Court

• U.S. Court of Appeals

• U.S. District Court

Which Virginia Court has a judge and a jury?

• Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

• General District Court

• Circuit Court

• Virginia Court of Appeals

Which Virginia court has original jurisdiction for misdemeanor criminal cases?

• Circuit Court

• General District Court

• Virginia Court of Appeals

• Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court

Which Virginia Court has original jurisdiction for felony cases and large civil cases?

• Virginia Supreme Court

• Virginia Court of Appeals

• Virginia Circuit Court

• General District Court

Which United States court has original jurisdiction over all Federal Cases?

• U.S. District Court

• U.S. Supreme Court

• Circuit Court

• U.S. Court of Appeals

Which court has no jury, but does have appellate jurisdiction to review decisions from the Circuit Court?

• Virginia Supreme Court

• Court of Appeals of Virginia

• General District Court

• U.S. Court of Appeals

Which court has a judge and a jury and has original jurisdiction for civil cases involving large money amounts of money?

• U.S. Court of Appeals

• Virginia Circuit Court

• General District Court

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court has original jurisdiction for misdemeanors and civil cases with low money amounts?

• Court of Appeals

• Circuit Court

• General District Court

• US Supreme Court

Which Virginia state court is the ONLY court to have a judge and jury?

• Virginia Supreme Court

• Virginia Court of Appeals

• Virginia Circuit Court

• Virginia General District Court

What document establishes the structure and jurisdiction of the Virginia court system?

• United States Constitution
• Virginia Declaration of Rights
• Constitution of Virginia
• Federal Laws