Judicial Branch Vocabulary

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Judicial Branch Vocabulary Chapter 8

Jurisdiction

District Courts (Original Jurisdiction)

Appeals Courts A court that has the authority to hear and decide a case on appeal When a person wishes to have another court reconsider a decision made in their case, they can appeal the case, or ask a higher court to reconsider A person cannot appeal a jury’s decision… it has to be a legal issue, not an issue of fact

Remand

Opinion

Precedent

Constitutional Allowed by the Constitution The Supreme Court has the power of Judicial Review – the power to decide whether a law is Constitutional or not