which of the following statements about the u.s. supreme court is false? course hero

by Damaris Gibson 3 min read

How many courts are there in each circuit?

Each of the judicial circuits has only one Court of Appeals (although that court may meet in several different cities throughout the circuit), which here appeals from the U.S. District Courts within that circuit.

What is the doctrine of stare decisis?

Under the doctrine of stare decisis, a question of fact determined by a court has a binding effect on a subsequent case involving similar questions of fact.

Does the Supreme Court hear new evidence?

The U.S. Supreme Court does not hear any new evidence or testimony in reviewed cases.

Do the decisions set precedent for later cases?

The decisions do not set precedent for later cases.

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