Question
Choose the term that best completes each sentence. Use each term only once. When a court hears a case that has not been heard before, it is exercising A court's autherity to hear a case is its The Supreme Court may hear a case first heard in a lower court under its jurisdiction. original jurisdiction. appellate jurisdiction
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Maddison
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When a court hears a case that has not been heard before, it is exercising original jurisdiction. A court's authority to hear a case is its jurisdiction. The Supreme Court may hear a case first heard in a lower court under its appellate jurisdiction.