he State Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction. Which situation is an example of a case they might hear?
A) A politician is accused of stealing funds from a department in the Executive branch.
B) A person is believed to have committed murder and needs to be put on trial for the crime.
C) A law is going to be passed by the Legislative branch but it may violate the Constitution.
D) A person was convicted of a crime, but believes the law that he violated is unconstitutional.
C?
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No court can adjudicate a law that has not been passed and enacted. Rethink. The Supreme Court (in a state, and the U.S. Supreme Court) is an appellate court.
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