state courts of the United States

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:appealsTo	state appellate courts
gptkbp:can_hear	civil cases criminal cases family law cases probate cases juvenile cases traffic cases small claims cases
gptkbp:canBe	orders injunctions writs judgments
gptkbp:conducts	jury trials bench trials
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distinctFrom	gptkb:federal_courts_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:establishedBy	state constitutions
gptkbp:final_appeal_may_go_to	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:hear_cases_involving	gptkb:family gptkb:state_order gptkb:crime tort law contract law probate law
gptkbp:highestCourt	gptkb:state_order
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	state courts of the United States
gptkbp:include	state supreme courts trial courts intermediate appellate courts
gptkbp:interpretedBy	gptkb:state_order state statutes state administrative regulations
gptkbp:judges_selected_by	gptkb:politics gubernatorial appointment legislative appointment merit selection
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:lowest_court	gptkb:judge
gptkbp:mayInclude	family courts county courts justice of the peace courts juvenile courts municipal courts probate courts small claims courts
gptkbp:number_of_systems	50
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:state_order state statutes state rules of procedure
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_federal_courts
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6