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U.S. Court System

Dual Court System of the United States

Circuit Courts of Appeals United States Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeals District Courts

7-2:The Federal Court Structure

7-3:The Thirteen United States Circuits

State Court System

State Court System District Courts of Appeal County Superior Court Calif. Supreme Court District Courts of Appeal County Superior Court

United States Supreme Court The Court of Last Resort

United States Supreme Court Rule of Four Writ of Certiorari Writ of Habeas Corpus

7-4: Funneling Effect

Dual Court System of the United States District Courts of Appeal Federal Court System State Court System U.S Supreme Court State Supreme Court District Courts of Appeal U.S. Courts of Appeal Superior Courts U.S. District Courts

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