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Court Case Assignment and Decision-Making Process

Please compose 1-2 written paragraphs answering the prompt below. You must correctly or in context use 9 of the 15 key terms or topics in your response to the prompt below.

Group 1

Terms/Topics:

  • inferior courts
  • jurisdiction
  • concurrent jurisdiction
  • plaintiff
  • defendant
  • original jurisdiction
  • appellate jurisdiction
  • judicial restraint
  • Precedent
  • judicial activism
  • Judicial review
  • Writ of Certiorari
  • Majority opinion
  • Concurring opinion
  • Dissenting opinions

Question 1a

Essay

Please explain how it is decided to which court a particular case will be assigned and how that court decides or issues a ruling on a case?

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