Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Appellate courts have broad authority to alter sentences handed down by the trial court.
2. Interlocutory appeals are filed after the announcement of the final judgment in the case.
3. As a general rule, most courts of last resort have discretion to accept or not accept cases.
4. Each state court of last resort is required to have nine justices.
5. With the exception of the Ninth Circuit, each of the 13 Circuit Courts of Appeals is staffed by nine
justices.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False

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