This quiz titled 'GA Judicial Branch Vocab and Court System' assesses understanding of court systems and legal terms. It covers concepts like appellate courts, felonies, misdemeanors, and jurisdiction, essential for students or professionals in law.
Felony
Trial
Misdemeanor
Juvenile
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Appointed
Juvenile
Felony
Arraignment
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Criminal
Civil
Option 3
Option 4
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Civil Law
Criminal Law
Indictment
Arraignment
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Indictment
Arraignment
Trial
Defendant
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Civil
Criminal
Option 3
Option 4
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Lowest court in state
Highest court in state
3rd highest court in state
5th highest court in state
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Marriage and firearms
Hunting and fishing
Hunting and firearms
Boating and marriage
Jurisdiction
Civil law
Criminal law
Defendant
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Superior courts, state courts, juvenile courts, probate courts, magistrate courts, municipal courts
Probate courts, magistrate courts, municipal courts, superior courts, state courts, juvenile courts
Juvenile courts, municipal courts, probate courts, magistrate courts, superior courts, state courts
Municipal courts, juvenile courts, probate courts, superior courts, state courts, magistrate courts
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Defendant
Plaintiff
Criminal law
Civil law
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Municipal
Appellate
Magistrate
Superior
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Misdemeanor
Jurisdiction
Indictment
Felony
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3 - Probate, magistrate, and minicipal
2 - probate and court of appeals
2 - Court of appeals and supreme court
3 - juvenile and court of appeals
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Criminal
Civil
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Handle felony trials, some misdemeanors and civil cases, exclusive jurisdiction over divorce, land titles
Handle felony trials, some misdemeanors and civil cases
Exclusive jurisdiction over divorce, land titles
Some misdemeanors and civil cases, exclusive jurisdiction over divorce
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Indictment
Misdemeanor
Trial
Arraignment
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No jury, judges elected (must be 30 yrs old and a Georgia resident of 3 years)
Jury, judges elected to four year terms (must be 30 yrs old and a licensed attorney who has practiced for seven years and Georgia resident of 3 years)
Jury, judges elected (30 yrs and licensed attorney practiced of seven years
No jury, judges appointed (licensed attorney practiced of seven years and a Georgia resident of 3 years)
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Indictment
Civil law
Arraignment
Criminal Law
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Handle small civil claims (
Handle major civil claims (>$15,000), bad checks, arrest warrants, search warrants
Take care of credit and bill issues, bad checks
Arrest warrants, search warrants, inspections
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Criminal
Civil
Option 3
Option 4
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49 (one per city)
72
159 courts (one per county)
59
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Enforce city laws, clean city sewers, traffic violations within city limits
Ordinance violations, clean city sewers, traffic violations within city limits
Enforce city laws, ordinance violations, traffic violations within city limits
Clean city streets, clean city sewers, enforce city laws
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159 courts (one per county)
72
49 (one per city)
59
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Handle traffic violations
Issue warrants and misdemeanors
Handle traffic violations, may issue warrants within a county, misdemeanors
Felonies, warrants, and traffic violations
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Arraignment
Defendant
Plaintiff
Indictment
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Jury, elected
7 justices, elected
Jury, appointed
Judges, appointed
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Plaintiff
Criminal Law
Defendant
Civil Law
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159
159 (one per county)
72
49 (one per city)
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To review errors that may have occurred during a case in supreme court
To repeal unconstitutional laws
To review death penalty cases
To review and correct legal errors that may have occurred during trial
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Review court of appeals and death penalty cases
Rule in questions involving the constitutionality of state laws, automaticly review death penalty cases
Hear appeals from the court of appeals, rule in questions involving the constitutionality of state laws, automaticly review death penalty cases
Hear appeals from the court of appeals, rule in questions involving the constitutionality of state laws
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49
59
159
72
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Jury, elected, must be a licensed attorney who has practiced law for 7 years
No jury, judges are elected, must be a licensed attorney who has practiced law for 7 years
No jury, judges appointed
Jury, appointed
Civil
Criminal
Option 3
Option 4
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No jury, judges appointed by supreme court justices for 4-year terms
No jury, judges appointed by supreme court justices for 2-year terms
Jury, appointed by supreme court justices
Jury, elected
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Jury trials, judges elected to four year terms
Jury, elected
No jury, judges elected
No jury, judges appointed
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It is the second court of review (no original jurisdiction)
It is the first court of review (no original jurisdiction)
It is the highest trial court
It is the lowest trial court
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370
159
72
49
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Jury, most elected, some appointed by legislature
No jury, judges appointed
No jury, most judges elected, some appointed by legislature
Jury, appointed
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Mostly handling property disputes
Property, wills, estates
Property, wills, estates, appoints guardians
Mostly handling wills and estates, appoints guardians
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Criminal
Civil
Option 3
Option 4
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Cases for delinquent children under the age of 16 and neglected children under 17
Cases for delinquent children under the age of 15 and neglected children under 16
Cases for delinquent children under the age of 17
Cases for delinquent children under the age of 17 and neglected children under 18
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1
2
3
59
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Legal profession in the state and judicial branch
Legal profession in the state
Legal profession in the judicial branch
Legal profession in the judicial and legislative branches
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Judges, elected and divided into 4 panels of 3 judges
Judges, appointed
Jury, elected and divided into 4 panels of 3 judges each
Judges, elected and divided into 4 panels of 3 judges each
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Appellate only
Criminal only
Civil and criminal
Appellate and criminal
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Jury, elected judges
No jury, appointed judges
Jury, appointed judges
No jury, elected judges
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59
49
72
159
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