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U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. District Court _______________________ For only cases between states, or involving ____________________. Most work is on ________________, either from U.S. Courts of Appeal, or ___________ _______________ ______________. U.S. Supreme Court Federal Court System Texas State Court System Texas Court of Criminal Appeals -________ _________ only -________ ________ appeals Texas Supreme Court -________ ________ only ____________ cases. U.S. Court of Appeals No ____________ jurisdiction, only hears cases on ___________ from U.S. District Courts Death Penalty Review of Cases Texas Court of Appeals Original & Appellate U.S. District Court _______Courts. _______Jurisdiction Civil Trials Criminal Trials -________________ -__________________ -Public lands -__________________ -_______________ -__________________ -Patent/copyright infringement County Courts -Mid level _____________Courts _________________________ Appeals of J.P. & Muni Verdicts Small _______________ cases District Courts “Big Cases” -_________________ _complex civil cases _Juvenile court Appeals Original Jurisdiction Appeals Justice of Peace (JP) Courts Civil and criminal Small ______________________ __________ only. No court reporters Municipal (Muni) Courts Judges are ________________ Court Reporters Only _______________Cases