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judicial branch - Coggle Diagram

- - - - 1,000 are submitted but only about 100 can be tired
  - - - 13 courts of appeals in USA
      - if someone is convicted of a crime and they thought it wasn't far they can take the case here
      - each court has a panel of judges to decide if cases were tired appropriately
      - the judges can uphold the decisions of the lower court and the outcome stands so they can be retried
      - 9th circuit court
    - - Missoula, Billings, Butte, Helena, and Great Falls -9 judges
      - each state has at least 1 of the 94 courts
      - lower federal courts are divided on cases over which they have jurisdiction or authority over