Courts with appellate jurisdiction can hear a case that was tried under lower courts, if the decision was appealed. Which of these state courts has appellate jurisdiction?
A-a juvenile court
B-the Supreme Court
C-a magistrate court
D-a probate court

Question

Courts with appellate jurisdiction can hear a case that was tried under lower courts, if the decision was appealed. Which of these state courts has appellate jurisdiction?     
A-a juvenile court
B-the Supreme Court
C-a magistrate court
D-a probate court

anonymous · Answer

The Supreme Court has both appellate and original jurisdiction. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the nation, and it has the ability to hear a case tried in lower courts.