Federal Court 2 Flashcards
The circuit courts hear appeals from either _ or _
Trial court below
Fed agencies
The federal agencies that appeal to circuit court have a right of
Direct appeal to the U.S. circuit courts
Circuit courts are similar to Supreme Court as they are simply
Courts of appeal
Circuit courts do not try cases, hear evidence, and the litigants
Don’t testify in front of them
Circuit courts do not typically _ as would be done by a jury
Resolve factual questions
U.S. court of appeals simply
Reviews briefs submitted to them by an attorney
U.s. courts of appeals _ and then render a written decision or issue an order
Hears an oral argument from the attorney
The order issue either _ , _ , or _ the decision from the trial court
Affirms
Modifies
Overrules