Question 1

When an appellate court hears a case,it may:

Accepted Answer

A)  affirm the decision. 
B)  reverse the decision. 
C)  modify the decision. 
D)  All the above are correct. 
A)  affirm the decision. 
B)  reverse the decision. 
C)  modify the decision. 
D)  All the above are correct.

Question 2

An inmate in a state prison claims his United States constitutional rights prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment are being violated by the state correctional facility.This case:

Accepted Answer

A)  may not be decided by a federal court since it involves a state facility. 
B)  must be decided by the state court where the inmate established residency before going to prison. 
C)  is a federal question case over which the federal courts have jurisdiction. 
D)  cannot be heard,as prisoners lose the right to sue. 
A)  may not be decided by a federal court since it involves a state facility. 
B)  must be decided by the state court where the inmate established residency before going to prison. 
C)  is a federal question case over which the federal courts have jurisdiction. 
D)  cannot be heard,as prisoners lose the right to sue.

Question 3

Jurisdiction is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the study of law. 
B)  the authority of a court to decide a particular type of case. 
C)  a federal court concept. 
D)  applicable only to appeals courts. 
A)  the study of law. 
B)  the authority of a court to decide a particular type of case. 
C)  a federal court concept. 
D)  applicable only to appeals courts.

Question 4

After the plaintiff has presented her case,the defendant may be granted a:

Accepted Answer

A)  directed verdict. 
B)  summary judgment. 
C)  judgment n.o.v. 
D)  judgment on the pleadings. 
A)  directed verdict. 
B)  summary judgment. 
C)  judgment n.o.v. 
D)  judgment on the pleadings.

Question 5

Roxanne was injured when she fell in a hole while walking across her landlord's parking lot.She and her lawyer hope they can settle the claim.Which of the following statements about settlements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A case can be settled provided it has not been filed with the court. 
B)  A case can be settled provided that discovery has not commenced. 
C)  A case can be settled provided the jury has not heard any testimony. 
D)  A case can be settled at any time. 
A)  A case can be settled provided it has not been filed with the court. 
B)  A case can be settled provided that discovery has not commenced. 
C)  A case can be settled provided the jury has not heard any testimony. 
D)  A case can be settled at any time.

When an appellate court hears a case,it may:

An inmate in a state prison claims his United States constitutional rights prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment are being violated by the state correctional facility.This case:

Jurisdiction is:

After the plaintiff has presented her case,the defendant may be granted a:

Roxanne was injured when she fell in a hole while walking across her landlord's parking lot.She and her lawyer hope they can settle the claim.Which of the following statements about settlements is correct?

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Exam 3: Courts,Litigation and Alterntive Dispute Resolution

When an appellate court hears a case,it may:

An inmate in a state prison claims his United States constitutional rights prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment are being violated by the state correctional facility.This case:

Jurisdiction is:

After the plaintiff has presented her case,the defendant may be granted a:

Roxanne was injured when she fell in a hole while walking across her landlord's parking lot.She and her lawyer hope they can settle the claim.Which of the following statements about settlements is correct?

Introduction to Law

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Constitutional, Statutory, Administrative, and Common Law

Intentional Torts and Business Torts

Negligence and Strict Liability

Crime

International Law

Introduction to Contracts

Contract Impediments

Conclusion to Contracts

Practical Contracts

Introduction to Sales

Negotiable Instruments

Secured Transactions

Bankruptcy

Agency Law

Employment Law

Employment Discrimination

Labor Law

Starting a Business: Llcs and Other Option

Life and Death of a Corporation

Government Regulation: Securities and Antitrust

Accountants' Liability

Consumer Law

Environmental Law

Cyberlaw

Intellectual Property

Real Property and Tenant: Landlord Law

Personal Property and Bailment

Estate Planning

Insurance

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