D. the authority to review cases from lower courts
Appellate jurisdiction in federal courts of appeals specifically refers to their ability to review decisions made by lower trial courts (district courts) and certain other lower tribunals.
Which of the following refers to appellate jurisdiction as applied to federal courts of appeals?
A.
the authority, as a federal court, to review cases involving state law
B.
the authority to review cases coming down from the Supreme Court
C.
the authority to review any and all cases of state and federal law
D.
the authority to review cases from lower courts
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