Which of the Following Statements Is Generally Not True About

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is generally not true about state intermediate appellate courts?

• A) The appellate court reviews the record of the trial court.
• B) The appellate court usually allows the parties to file briefs outlining support for their positions.
• C) The appellate court allows the parties to make oral arguments outlining their position.
• D) The appellate court allows the parties to introduce new evidence so long as it was not previously introduced at the original trial.
• E) Appellate court decisions are final and further appeal is not possible.

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Definitions:

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