ce.10a Judicial Systems

What federal court has a judge, no jury, and appellate jurisdiction?

• US District Court
• US Supreme Court
• US Circuit Court
• US Court of Appeals

Virginia Court with/without a jury, has a judge, and appellate jurisdiction from district courts.

• Court of Appeals of VA
• Circuit court
• District Court
• Supreme Court

Federal court with a judge, original jurisdiction, and with/without a jury.

• US Circuit Court
• VA Supreme Court
• US District Court
• US Court of Appeals

Who decides the cases in the Virginia Court of Appeals?

• Magistrates
• Both judge and jury
• Judges, no jury
• Jury, no judges

What court in Virginia has limited original and mostly appellate jurisdiction?

• Virginia Supreme Court
• Circuit Court
• General District Court
• Virginia Court of Appeals

Which United States court has only original jurisdiction?

• Supreme Court
• Military Court
• District Court
• Court of Appeals

What is the best title for this diagram?

• Organization of the Universal Court
• Organization of the Magistrate Courts
• Organization of the Virginia Court System
• Organization of the US Court System

What is the highest court in the country?

• District Court
• Court of Appeals
• Supreme Court
• Military Court

Where does the judicial branch in Virginia get its power from?

• Virginia Constitution
• Federal Laws
• Virginia Voters
• United States Constitution

What types of cases are heard in Virginia Circuit Court?

• Cases involving families
• Misdemeanors
• Traffic cases
• Felonies