Courts of ______ are concerned with issues of law and whether there were errors made by the trial court.

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Appellate courts have jurisdiction to review decisions of lower courts, and are concerned with issues of law and whether errors were made in the trial court's application of the law. General jurisdiction refers to the broad authority of a court to hear a variety of cases, while original jurisdiction refers to a court's authority to hear a case for the first time. Subject matter jurisdiction refers to a court's authority to hear cases in a specific area of law.

Courts of ______ Are Concerned with Issues of Law and Whether