is the highest court system that America has and has 9 justices that has been appointed by a president. if a case is taken to long the supreme court will take over and make a final judgement on a major case.
The United States courts of appeals are considered among the most powerful and influential courts in the United States. Because of their ability to set legal precedent in regions that cover millions of Americans, the United States courts of appeals have strong policy influence on U.S. law.
Both civil and criminal cases are filed in the district court, which is a court of law, equity and admiraty. There is a united state bankruptcy court associated with each United States district court.