Which of the Following Statements About the Federal Appeals Court

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the federal appeals court system is LEAST accurate?

• A)The losing side in a federal district court trial must file special requests to receive permission to appeal their case.
• B)There are currently 13 U.S.courts of appeals.
• C)The original decision in a case will be overturned if two out of three judges on the appellate court disagree with it.
• D)While there are two courts of appeals located in the District of Columbia, every other court of appeals serves no fewer than three states.
• E)Particularly important appeals might be decided by all of the judges in a given circuit sitting together en banc.

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