PART I 1. What are the different types of courts established under the State of California’s Constitution? What section of the State of California’s Constitution establishes the courts? What types of jurisdiction do each of these courts have? Thoroughly define each type of jurisdiction under each court and explain why each court has each type of jurisdiction. In Article 6 section 1 of the State of California’s constitution states there are three different types of courts that have judicial
Thus, this first element is likely satisfied. III. Which division of the New Jersey Superior Court is the most appropriate forum? As mentioned above, the last element a court considers when determining whether to permit review is whether the proper forum has been selected. Rule 2:2-3(a) was promulgated by the
The Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal will be tasked with hearing appellate cases from the Appellate Division of the Superior Court. A view expressed by Alcohol (2005) asserts that the Court of Appeal will have the authority to hear appeals in cases that involve criminal prosecution, extradition, juvenile delinquency, corpus, habeas, bail, probation and parole, exclusive original proceeding writ application, interlocutory appeals in criminal and juvenile, and sentencing. The judges for the Puerto
of first instance and examples. - Magistrates Courts/Judges • Paragraph 2 – U10 – 2.3 - County Courts • Paragraph 3 – U6 – 7.1 - Appellate Courts - Supreme Court • Paragraph 4 –U10 – 3.3 - Crown Courts - Appeals from Magistrates Courts • Paragraph 5 – U10 – 2.5 - High Courts/Three Divisions - Examples • Paragraph 6 - U10 – 6/3.4 - The Court of Appeals/Two Divisions - Appeals • Paragraph 7–U10-4 - Supreme Court - Judges • Conclusion - Overlapping classifications b)
qualifications for selecting the judges and the steps for removing judges from office, as it applies in the USA states of New York and Texas. To begin with my state, the New York judicial system comprises of the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, the Supreme Court, County Courts and Limited Jurisdiction Courts, Surrogate’s Court and Family Courts. These courts function throughout the state. The Criminal and Civil Courts operate only in the New York City. The County Courts, City courts
Court are generally on appeal from one of the state's three appellate courts. The Court has limited original jurisdiction and very few such cases are heard by the Court in any calendar year. Such original jurisdiction cases are related to actions taken by a state official and are either requesting that the Court prohibit or force a state official to act. The majority of the Supreme Court's docket is related to appeals from the Appellate Courts but the hearing of such cases is entirely
entrusted to his father; and seeking compensatory damages and related relief. The Supreme Court, Bronx County, Silver J. , vacated ex parte order of attachment against defendants’ real and personal property. The son appealed to the Supreme Court, Appellate Division. Justice Sullivan held that the son was entitled to attachment of defendant’s property in light of evidence that they had disposed of or secreted son’s money, with intent to
They say justice is blind. Laws are made only to protect the interest of the wealthy. Anyone can become a judge, one does not necessarily have to attend school to do so. These are just a few myths about our judicial system, some of which that hold some truth, and others that are inaccurate. In this paper, I will provide history about the type of court structure in Illinois, the process in which judges and lawyers are selected within the state, and how judges and lawyers are disciplined. To begin
The Appellate Division in 2011 approved for publication the lengthy opinion that Judge Happas drafted and entered in 2008. Judge Happas granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment in a claim by a consumer who contracted breast cancer from hormone replacement therapy regimen. All three drugs were approved by the FDA, two to treat menopausal symptoms and for prevention of osteoporosis, and one for the treatment of uterine bleeding due to hormone imbalance. Plaintiff had sued the drug manufacturer
jury, which had been eroded under British rule. The Constitution granted the national government more power than under the Articles of Confederation. Many Americans were concerned that the national government with its new powers, as well as the new division of power between the central and state governments, would threaten liberty. Legislative Branch New York State Legislature refers to the two houses that act as the state legislature of the U.S. state of New York. The New York Constitution does not