What is the difference between the Court of Appeals and the Circuit Court?
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 at
5:57 am
Inna asked:
I know that, in order to reach the Supreme Court, a case must go through the District Court and then either the Court of Appeals or Circuit Court. Am I correct? I am talking about the federal court system by the way.
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I know that, in order to reach the Supreme Court, a case must go through the District Court and then either the Court of Appeals or Circuit Court. Am I correct? I am talking about the federal court system by the way.
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Yeah, so a case just go through the district court. It’s always been like that and that’s the way that it no doubt will stay
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In the US Federal Court system, the Circuit Courts include both District Courts and Courts of Appeals. The Circuit Courts of Appeals hear appeals from the District Courts in that federal circuit.