A case that is going through the state appeals process can switch to the federal appeals court system:

A. Never
B. If there is a federal or constitutional issue present in the appeal and the federal appeals court will hear the appeal
C. Only if the petitioner loses an appeal at the state appeals level
D. None of the above


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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