How many judges usually sit on each federal appellate bench?
A.) each court has nine judges just like the Supreme Court
B.) the size varies according to the court's constituency and caseload
C.) each case is usually heard by a panel of three judges
D.) one judge presides over each court
Ans: C.) each case is usually heard by a panel of three judges
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a. national party assembly b. national party convention c. national party delegation d. national party legislature
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A)case law B)stare decisis C)ripeness D)standing
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