Question

When a person is convicted of a federal crime which level of the judicial system will the person most likely encounter if he or she appeals his case?
A- A U.S court of appeals
B- A state appeals court
C- A U.S district court
D- The Supreme Court

Answer 1

Answer:

A- A U.S court of appeals

Explanation:

The correct answer is U.S Court of Appeals. This is the correct answer because this is the intermediate appellate court of the United States Federal Court System. Since the question is questioning which level of the federal system will the person, who is convicted of a federal crime, will encounter the US Court of Appeals is correct.

The US Court of Appeals decided appeals from district courts within the federal judicial court, they have the ability to set legal precedents and serve as the final arbiter on most federal cases.