Original vs. Appellate Jurisdiction

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Time
1 hour 49 minutes
Difficulty
Intermediate
Video Transcription
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less than 5.2 talks about one of the only other things that is outlined in the official U. S. Constitution court
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requirements. And that's the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction.
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In this video, we're going to talk about the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction.
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Original jurisdiction of the court is a court is that the court is the first
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has the power to be the first
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want to hear a case.
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They have the right to see the case for the first time.
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Appellate jurisdiction is when a higher court has the power to review a lower court's decision.
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So when the federal structure, the district courts have original jurisdiction over most everything,
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the appellate courts have by definition, appellate jurisdiction. And the Supreme Court,
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in most cases
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has appellate jurisdiction over decisions made by the appeals courts
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within the federal structure and has a very limited original jurisdiction.
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In this video, we talked about the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction
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