Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Federal

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the federal courts of appeals?

• A) The federal courts of appeals are on the lowest tier of the federal court system and are also referred to as the U.S. district courts.
• B) The federal courts of appeals for twelve of the circuits hear appeals from the district courts located within their respective judicial circuits.
• C) The decisions of the circuit courts of appeals are not final unless a further appeal is pursued and granted.
• D) The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has national appellate jurisdiction over cases in which the U.S. government is a plaintiff.

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