Question

Which is not a court of "first instance" (a court that looks at a case for the first time)? a municipal court a small claims court juvenile court appellate court

Answer 1

Answer:

Appellate court

Explanation:

Appellate courts hear and re-examine appeals from legal cases already heard and determined in a trial-level or other lower court.  They are popularly referred to as appeals court, the court of appeals, or second instance court.  

Appellate courts are present at both the federal and state levels. The primary purpose of the appellate court's is to ascertain whether or not the law was applied rightly in the lower court.