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What does it mean for a Supreme Court decision to serve as a precedent?
other courts use the decision as a guideline when they rule on similar cases
The Supreme Court is mainly what kind of court?
In most cases, supreme courts are final appellate courts.
Which statement is not true about state supreme courts?
the ruling of state supreme courts are always the final judgment on a matter.
What kind of courts report to the Supreme Court?
The US Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch of government. The "inferior" courts in this branch are:US District CourtsUS Court of International TradeUS Court of Appeals Circuit Courts
What types of courts exist in most states?
state supreme courts
What are examples to be followed in similar cases as they arise in lower courts or reach the supreme court?
Precedents
What state supreme court is most often cited by other state supreme courts as authority?
According to the California Supreme Court Historical Society, the California Supreme Court has been the "most cited and followed" state supreme court since 1940.
What statement provides the best example of stare decisi?
the elements of a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court must be followed by the lower courts.
If the supreme Court makes a ruling on a case. What are the chances that a lower court will rule the same way on similar cases including state supreme Court ruling for probate cases?
A United States Supreme Court decision is mandatory on all lower federal courts. That includes federal courts of appeal and federal district courts.
Can supreme courts rule over intermediate appellate courts?
Yes, that is why the court is "supreme."
What are examples of special federal courts?
A. Court of Claims B. Supreme Courts C. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals D. Tax Court Answer: D)Tax Court
What does it mean for a Supreme Court decision to serve as a precedent?
other courts use the decision as a guideline when they rule on similar cases
What determines a binding precedent?
Binding Precedent is a judgement that must be followed. The Supreme Court is not bound by any other court or it's own previous judgements. However in European matters it is bound by the EU court.
What is seven different types of courts?
U.S. District Courts U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court State Supreme Court Appellate Courts Trial Courts Lower Courts
The Supreme Court is mainly what kind of court?
In most cases, supreme courts are final appellate courts.
How are courts of appeals and Supreme Courts classified?
In both the state and federal court systems, courts of appeals and supreme courts are those that have appellate jurisdiction over cases heard in courts of original jurisdiction (trial courts).
Which courts are included in the judical branch?
All courts: state (Superior, Municipal and Small Claims; Appellate and State Supreme), Federal Courts (District, Circuit Courts of Appeal, Federal Supreme Courts), and Administrative Courts (Workers Compensation Appeals Board, Social Security, Etc.)
