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CLEP US Government

Category - Courts

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If one of the litigants is not happy with a result of a case at the district court level, it can be taken to the:
  1. Federal Court of Appeals
  2. US Supreme Court
  3. State supreme courts
  4. US Claims Court
  5. Legislative Court
Explanation
Answer: A - The Federal Courts of Appeal hears cases that have been appealed from the Federal District Courts. There are 12 regional Courts of Appeal, and a Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit based in Washington, D.C. These courts are typically the last step before an appeal can be made to the US Supreme Court.
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