State Courts

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How does Alabama's court system compare to the typical 4-tier model?

SAME: Has all 4 levels, Circuit Courts for general jurisdiction, Supreme Court. DIFFERENT: Alabama has TWO intermediate appellate courts instead of one: Court of Civil Appeals and Court of Criminal Appeals. This is unusual!

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What are Alabama's two intermediate appellate courts?

  1. Court of Civil Appeals - handles civil appeals 2. Court of Criminal Appeals - handles criminal appeals. Most states only have one combined appeals court

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How many states have intermediate appellate courts? How many don't?

39 states HAVE intermediate appellate courts. 11 states do NOT have them

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What are the characteristics of states WITH