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

1. There is an automatic right to have a federal case heard by the United State Supreme Court.
2. An official set of statutes is published by the government.
3. A trial brief contains the reader’s notes of a court decision, and summarizes the facts, issues, holding and rationale of the court’s decision.
4. Digests contain court opinions in chronological order of decision and reporters organize court opinions by topic or issue. Appellate courts generally decide questions of fact.
5. Statutory codes organize legislative enactments by title or subject.


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

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