The Court system and Judicial
Selection final prep quiz
in criminal case, the standard for proof is - Correct Answers -beyond a reasonable
doubt
members of Texas District courts are elected to terms of how many years - Correct
Answers -four
which courts decides points of law, not points of fact - Correct Answers -appellate
in which elections are voters asked whether an incumbent judge should remain in office
for another term - Correct Answers -Retention
the chief justice of the texas supreme court is selected by - Correct Answers -the voters
in the event of a midterm vacancy on the Texas Supreme Court, who appoints a
replacement who is confirmed by the senate - Correct Answers -Governor
members of the texas supreme court, the court of criminal appeals, and the texas courts
of appeals all serve terms of how many years - Correct Answers -six
in our dual court system, a federal court is least likely to deal with which of the following
- Correct Answers -family law
to serve as who, judges must complete a 40 hour course on relevant duties within one
year of his election - Correct Answers -Justice of the Peace
In order to serve in the Appellate Court, a judge must be - Correct Answers -no older
than 65
Who is appointed to a two year term by the city's governing body - Correct Answers -
municipal judges
in which elections are judges elected by the people, and candidates are listed on the
ballot without a label designating party affiliation - Correct Answers -nonpartisan
In texas, which cases are automatically appealed to the Texas Court of Criminal
Appeals - Correct Answers -death penalty cases
Selection final prep quiz
in criminal case, the standard for proof is - Correct Answers -beyond a reasonable
doubt
members of Texas District courts are elected to terms of how many years - Correct
Answers -four
which courts decides points of law, not points of fact - Correct Answers -appellate
in which elections are voters asked whether an incumbent judge should remain in office
for another term - Correct Answers -Retention
the chief justice of the texas supreme court is selected by - Correct Answers -the voters
in the event of a midterm vacancy on the Texas Supreme Court, who appoints a
replacement who is confirmed by the senate - Correct Answers -Governor
members of the texas supreme court, the court of criminal appeals, and the texas courts
of appeals all serve terms of how many years - Correct Answers -six
in our dual court system, a federal court is least likely to deal with which of the following
- Correct Answers -family law
to serve as who, judges must complete a 40 hour course on relevant duties within one
year of his election - Correct Answers -Justice of the Peace
In order to serve in the Appellate Court, a judge must be - Correct Answers -no older
than 65
Who is appointed to a two year term by the city's governing body - Correct Answers -
municipal judges
in which elections are judges elected by the people, and candidates are listed on the
ballot without a label designating party affiliation - Correct Answers -nonpartisan
In texas, which cases are automatically appealed to the Texas Court of Criminal
Appeals - Correct Answers -death penalty cases
