Ch. 5 & 6 Clicker Review

1. Ch. 5 & 6 Clicker Review

2. Review • The two court systems in the United States are the • original courts and courts of appeals. • district courts and territorial courts. • constitutional and special courts. • federal and State courts. • Federal and State courts share the power to hear a case if they have __________ jurisdiction. • exclusive • concurrent • original • appellate

3. Ch. 5 Review • To speak the law • hears a case on appeal from a lower court • Where a case is first heard • Can only be heard in federal courts • Shared jurisdiction between States and federal courts A. E. Jurisdiction Exclusive jurisdiction Concurrent jurisdiction Original jurisdiction Appellate jurisdiction D. B. C.

4. F. Ch. 5 Review • Written legal opinion • One of the 12 judicial districts covered by the Court of Appeals • order by the Court to lower courts to send them records on a case for review • Power of the courts to declare a law unconstitutional • Standard by which future cases are decided • Decision of the Court • lower court asks the Court to certify the answer to a specific question in the matter B. Writ of ceterorari Circuit Opinion Judicial Review Certificate Brief Precedent A. D. G. C. E.

5. Ch. 5 Review Municipal or County Court (local trials) U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals State Supreme Court (highest state court) U.S. District Court (federal trials) Intermediate Court of Appeals 3. 5. U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals State Supreme Court 4. 2. State Court of Appeals U.S. District Court 1. Superior Court

6. Review • What is the case in which a lawyer sues another lawyer for a serious error that caused a client to lose his or her case? • a. legal malpractice • b. voir dire • c. retainer charge • d. inquisitional system

7. Review • An attorney fee based on a percentage of what the client wins in a case is called a(n) • a. retainer fee. • b. adversary fee. • c. contingency fee. • d. trial fee.

8. Review • Which of the following is true about the attorney-client privilege? • It encourages a client to speak freely. • Information told to one’s attorney may only be released with the client’s consent. • Information told to one’s attorney is confidential. • all of the above

9. Review • The best way to find a lawyer to help you is • to look in the phone book. • to get a referral from the bar association. • to get a recommendation from someone who had a similar problem that was resolved satisfactorily. • to look in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.

10. No Clickers—Do on your paper • Write the steps in a civil or criminal trial in the correct order. • Rebuttal argument • Direct examination by plaintiff or prosecutor • Cross-examination by plaintiff or prosecutor • Opening statement by defense • Verdict • Closing statement by plaintiff or prosecutor • Cross-examination by defense • Direct examination by defense • Jury instructions • Opening statement by plaintiff or prosecutor • Closing statement by defense • Motions

11. Answer • 1. Opening statement by plaintiff or prosecutor • 2. Opening statement by defense • 3. Direct examination by plaintiff or prosecutor • 4. Cross-examination by defense • 5. Motions • 6. Direct examination by defense • 7. Cross-examination by plaintiff or prosecutor • 8. Closing statement by plaintiff or prosecutor • 9. Closing statement by defense • 10. Rebuttal argument • 11. Jury instructions • 12. Verdict