Judicial System Question Preview (ID: 33847)


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The judicial function is exercised in a dual court system, which consists of:
a) STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS
b) LOCAL AND STATE COURTS
c) FEDERAL AND LOCAL CORTS
d) INTERNATIONAL AND FEDERAL COURTS

The organization and jurisdiction of the federal court system are derived from --
a) THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND FEDERAL LAWS
b) THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT
c) VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
d) VIRGINIA CONSTITUTION

Federal Court system includes all of the following except--
a) U.S. Supreme Court
b) U.S. Court of Appeals
c) U.S. District Court
d) U.S. Department of Justice

Cases in these federal courts are decided by judges with juries --
a) U.S. District Courts
b) Supreme court
c) U.S. Court of Appeals
d) Local Court

Which federal court hears both appellate and limited original jurisdiction?
a) U.S. Supreme Court
b) U.S. Court of Appeals
c) U.S. District Courts
d) Small Claims Court

Which federal court hears only appellate jurisdiction?
a) U.S. Court of Appeals
b) Supreme Court
c) U.S. District Court
d) Juvenile Court

Which federal court hears only original jurisdiction?
a) U.S. DISTRICT COURTS
b) Supreme Court
c) U.S. Court of Appeals
d) Federal Court

Each state has its own court system with powers derived from the --
a) State Constitution and State Laws
b) U.S. Constitution and Federal Laws
c) The Supreme Court
d) Circuit Court

In which state court are cases tried by a judge and jury?
a) Circuit Court
b) Virginia Supreme Court
c) U.S. Supreme Court
d) Domestic Court

Which Virginia court is the court of final appeal?
a) Virginia Supreme Court
b) Circuit Court
c) General District Court
d) Juvenile Court

Which court hears felony criminal cases?
a) Circuit Court
b) General District Court
c) Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court
d) Federal Court

Which court hears misdemeanors and small civil cases?
a) General District Court
b) Circuit Court
c) Virginia Supreme Court
d) Domestic Relations Court

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