Appellate jurisdiction

Question

2.
Original jurisdiction
3.
Concurrent jurisdiction
4.
Exclusive jurisdiction
a.
Only federal courts can hear these cases.
b.
These courts judge legal appeals.
c.
Both federal and state courts can hear these cases.
d.
These courts are the first ones to hear these cases.

Answer 1

Here’s how the terms match up with their definitions:

1. Appellate jurisdiction - b. These courts judge legal appeals.
2. Original jurisdiction - d. These courts are the first ones to hear these cases.
3. Concurrent jurisdiction - c. Both federal and state courts can hear these cases.
4. Exclusive jurisdiction - a. Only federal courts can hear these cases.