Decide whether the cases below would describe original or appellate jurisdiction. Is it the first time the case is being heard or is the case being reviewed by a higher court (second or third time)? Write "original" or "appellate" next to each case. Court Case Original or Appellate? 1. Tom is accused of shoplifting a CD from a music store so he must go to court. 2. A cashier was found guilty of stealing money but she thinks the evidence against her was seized illegally. She asks a higher court to review her case. 3. After reviewing a lower court ruling, the Supreme Court decided Mrs. J had received an unfair trial. 4. Kanye West was arrested for egging someone's house. I

Decide whether the cases below would describe original or appellate jurisdiction. Is it the first time the case is being heard or is the case being reviewed by a higher court (second or third time)? Write "original" or "appellate" next to each case. Court Case Original or Appellate? 1. Tom is accused of shoplifting a CD from a music store so he must go to court. 2. A cashier was found guilty of stealing money but she thinks the evidence against her was seized illegally. She asks a higher court to review her case. 3. After reviewing a lower court ruling, the Supreme Court decided Mrs. J had received an unfair trial. 4. Kanye West was arrested for egging someone's house. I

Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CE

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