Legal system with state & federal courts
Unit 7 VOCAB: Judicial Branch (HMSCivics)

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1.
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Dual court system
2.
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A court’s authority to hear cases (original, concurrent, appellate, exclusive)
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jurisdiction
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Official court decision
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Ruling
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Document to court explaining one side of a case
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brief
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Legal reasoning behind a court's ruling (concurrent, dissenting, unanimous)
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opinion
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A law used as basis of a decision in a later case
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precedent
7.
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Formal request to a higher court to hear a case.
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Writ of certiorari
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