The case must first be heard at the lowest level of court. Most states have a court system that exists in the same area as a federal magistrate court or federal district court. The case must be decided by the lower court and appealed to a higher court. In the federal system this is the circuit court. Once all the lower courts have been exhausted, the lawyers may apply to be heard by the <span>Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will determine which cases it will hear.
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In the Midwest of US. Mostly mountains