State Court Hirachy

Question 1

What is the state court hierarchy from lowest court to highest court

Answer 1

Magistrate
County
Supreme
High

Question 2

Name the 8 steps for how laws are formed

Answer 2

1. New/changed laws discussed in cabinet events/public pressure
2. Government lawyers ask to draft a bill - first draft of law
3. Copies given to House of Representatives - first reading
4. Second reading, debate in House of Representatives vote
5. Debate again make changes
6. Third reading, vote
7. Senate in the House of senate steps 3-6 - if they makes change goes back to House of Representatives
8. Governor General approves the bill, part of the parliament law.