USA Law

Tag: Federal Appeals

  • Appellate Jurisdiction

    Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States The power of a court to review decisions of lower courts. Appellate jurisdiction empowers a superior court to affirm, set aside, or modify a lower court decision. Appellate jurisdiction is conveyed through constitutional or statutory mandate. Federal […]

  • Appellate Jurisdiction

    Appellate Jurisdiction in the United States The power of a court to review decisions of lower courts. Appellate jurisdiction empowers a superior court to affirm, set aside, or modify a lower court decision. Appellate jurisdiction is conveyed through constitutional or statutory mandate. Federal […]