Relier Pairs B7--Virginia Judicial System (D)Version en ligne Virginia Judicial System par Michael Loret 1 VA General District Courts 2 misdemeanor 3 felony 4 VA Court of Appeals 5 verdict 6 VA Circuit Courts 7 jury 8 VA Supreme Court 9 appeal a body of people (typically twelve in number) sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court application to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court. minor crime; less serious than a felony the highest court in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It primarily hears direct appeals in civil cases from circuit courts, as well as the criminal law, family law and administrative law cases that are initially appealed to the Court of Appeals of Virginia. serious crime such as murder or burglary; commonly punished by imprisonment for more than a year The state trial courts of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Jurisdiction to hear civil and criminal cases. In criminal matters, trial courts for all felony charges. The Circuit Courts also hear appeals from Virginia General District Courts the lowest level of the Virginia court system, and is the court that most Virginians have contact with. The jurisdiction of the GDC is generally limited to traffic cases and other misdemeanors Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts ONLY hears appeals from the lower courts (District and Circuit) a formal judgment
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