What is the primary purpose of the Texas Supreme Court?
a. to decide on civil and criminal appeals and oversee the State Bar exam
b. to decide on the constitutionality of legislation produced by the legislature
c. to decide on civil appeals and develop administrative procedures for state courts
d. to handle cases that involve the government and one or more parties
Answer: c
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