Judicial branch

Which court has one judge and sometimes a jury, original jurisdiction over felony cases, and appellate jurisdiction over cases from VA District Court?

• Virginia Circuit Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals
• Virginia Juvenile & Domestic Court
• Virginia District Court

What do you call the person who files a complaint in a civil case?

• Plaintiff
• Defendant
• Appeal
• Attorney

Which Amendment guarantees those accused of a crime have a right to an attorney?

• 6th
• 14th
• 5th
• 8th

The first step in a criminal case is a suspect is _______

• arrested
• sentenced
• plea
• grand jury

Which court is made up of a panel of judges, appellate jurisdiction only, and hears appeals from the U.S. District Court?

• U.S. Court of Appeals
• Virginia Court of Appeals
• U.S. District Court
• V.A. Supreme Court

What court case established the power of Judicial Review?

• Marbury v. Madison
• Marbury v. Marshall
• Miranda v. Arizona
• Gideon v. Wainwright

When the charges are read out loud, the suspect must enter a ____________ of guilty or not guilty.

• plea
• indictment
• arrested
• bail

The ruling issued in a case.

• verdict
• indict
• damages
• felony

Which court primarily has appellate jurisdiction with limited original jurisdiction?

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals
• U.S. District Court
• V.A. Supreme Court

If the defendant is unhappy with the outcome, he may ___________ the verdict.

• appeal
• plea
• bail
• sentencing