Which statement is true about Texas courts of appeals?

a. The intermediate and supreme levels are the parts of the appellate court system.
b. The jurisdiction of the appellate courts does not extend to cases that have been tried in the courts of original jurisdiction.
c. The appellate courts cannot order the lower courts to conduct a new trial.
d. The appellate court system allows the party appealing a trial court verdict to introduce additional evidence.


Answer: A

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