Which of the following courts mainly exercises original jurisdiction?
A) State district courts
B) Supreme Court of Texas
C) State court of appeals
D) Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
E) U.S.Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

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State district courts mainly exercise original jurisdiction, which means they are the first courts to hear cases and make decisions in both civil and criminal cases. The other options listed mainly exercise appellate jurisdiction, which means they review decisions made by lower courts.

Which of the Following Courts Mainly Exercises Original Jurisdiction