Which of the following hypothetical court cases would a federal court of appeals most likely address? A. a case sent down from the US Supreme Court to the court of appeals to get a second opinion B. an initial trial for an alleged armed burglar in which witnesses will testify C. a case sent from a state supreme court in which the justices cannot resolve the legal issue with state law D. a case from a district court in which the defense attorney argues that the decision against his client should be appealed because the district court judge misinterpreted the law

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I believe the answer would be  C. a case sent from a state supreme court in which the justices cannot resolve the legal issue with state law

The case that would be handled by a federal court of appeals would be D. a case from a district court in which the defense attorney argues that the decision against his client should be appealed because the district court judge misinterpreted the law.

Federal court hierarchy

  • At the lowest level are the District Courts.
  • These are followed by the Court of Appeals.

This means that if there is a case in a U.S. District Court that is appealed by the parties involved, the case would then go to the next court in the hierarchy which is the Court of Appeals.

In conclusion, option D is correct.

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