The role of an appeal court is to “review all final decisions of district courts, except in rare cases. In addition, they also hear appeals to orders of many federal regulatory agencies” (Edwards 515).
To answer the second question, federal courts of appeal are also called federal circuit courts. There are 13 federal circuit courts, as mentioned on page 515 of the Edward’s book. “The United States is divided into 12 judicial circuits , including one for the district of Columbia”(pg 515 Edward’s Book)
The role of an appeal court is to “review all final decisions of district courts, except in rare cases. In addition, they also hear appeals to orders of many federal regulatory agencies” (Edwards 515).
ReplyDeleteTo answer the second question, federal courts of appeal are also called federal circuit courts. There are 13 federal circuit courts, as mentioned on page 515 of the Edward’s book. “The United States is divided into 12 judicial circuits , including one for the district of Columbia”(pg 515 Edward’s Book)
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