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The Federal Court Structure Powers of The Federal Courts Lower Federal Courts The Supreme Court How a Case Moves Through The Supreme Court

The Lowest Federal Court

The Federal District Court

The Highest Federal Court

The U.S. Supreme Court

The Lowest Court with Appellate Jurisdiction

The Federal Court of Appeals

This Only has 6 to 12 members

Petit Jury

This Justice gave the Supreme Court new power including Judicial Review

John Marshall

What is Jurisdiction

The Authority of a Court to Hear a Case

This power makes the Supreme Court the Highest authority on the Constitution

Judicial Review

This Jurisdiction gives a Court the Power to rule if a person is Innocent or Guilty of charges

Original Jurisdiction

This Jurisdiction allows a court to make rulings on an Appeal

Appellate Jurisdiction

“ A government cannot deprive a citizen of life, liberty, or property without a fair trial” this explains what?

Due Process of Law

What kind of Jurisdiction does the Federal Court of Appeals use

Appellate Jurisdiction

What kind of Jurisdiction does the Federal District Court use

Original Jurisdiction

What kind of Jury serves in a Federal District Court

Petit Jury

Which Jury issues a Indictment

Grand Jury

What is an Indictment

A Formal Accusation of Charges

What kind of Jurisdiction does the Supreme Court use

Appellate Jurisdiction

What are one of the Major Duties of the Supreme Court

Choosing Cases to Hear Making Decisions on Cases Writing the Court’s Opinion

What is the courts opinion

A written explanation of the courts ruling

How are Supreme Court Justices appointed

Appointed by the President and Approved by the Senate

What should the Supreme Court Justices Stay away from

Politics

What is a Brief

A written legal argument

Who is the Solicitor General

Represents the Federal Government in Supreme Court cases

What is the name for a Opinion that everyone agrees with

Unanimous Opinion

What are the two ways the Supreme Court can receive the records of a trial for review

The Writ of Certiorari On Appeal

Why is the Conference so Secretive

To avoid outside influence on the Justices