CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION & UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION(written)

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How many justices are there on the Supreme Court?

7 — 1 Chief Justice and 6 associate justices

In addition to the Chief Justice, how many justices are there on the Supreme Court?

Six

When may the Chief Justice convene the Supreme Court?

At any time

How many judges must concur in order to render a judgment?

Four

Who presides if the Chief Justice is unable to preside?

An acting Chief Justice

Who selects an acting Chief Justice?

The Chief Justice

If the Chief Justice fails to select an acting Chief Justice, who selects the acting Chief Justice?

The court

There is a state court of appeal with at least one division in each

district

How many judges are there in each division?

3

The concurrence of how many judges of the appellate court is necessary for a judgment

2

There is a superior court with one or more judges in each

county

There is an appellate division in each

superior court

True or False:
The Supreme Court’s jurisdiction is generally original.

False

True or False:
The judicial power of the United States extends to all suits commenced against a state by a citizen of another state.

False

True or False:
The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over cases affecting ambassadors.

True

True or False:
The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over admiralty cases.

True

True or False:
The judicial power of the United States shall extend to controversies in which the United States is a party.

True

True or False:
The judicial power of the United States shall extend to controversies between two or more states.

True

True or False:
The trial of crimes shall be held in the District of Columbia.

False