List and explain the jurisdiction of the lower federal courts that a case must normally work its way through before being heard by the Supreme Court. Which branch of our federal government controls the structure of these lower federal courts?

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The above seeks the explanation of the court system and the process via which a case must go through before being heard at the supreme court.

What is the first step?

First the case must be heard and handed at the state courts. Where the appellate is unsatisfied with the ruling, the may seek a writ of habeus corpus from a federal court.

What is habeus corpus?

The phrase "you have the body" (habeus corpus) refers to a court's order for state or federal authorities to bring a detained person before it and provide justification for the detention or incarceration.

Undoubtedly, the person is hoping the court will free them for violating some federal rights.

The defendant might claim, for instance, that her Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to due process were violated or that the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable search and seizure was violated.

Which branch of our federal government controls the structure of these lower federal courts?

The federal court system is vested with the judicial authority of the United States by Article III of the Constitution.

The U.S. Supreme Court is expressly established by Article III, Section 1, and Congress is given the power to establish the lower federal courts.

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