The first court to hear a criminal case involving a violation of state law is called a(n)
________ court.

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Trial courts are the first courts to hear criminal cases involving a violation of state law, where evidence is presented, witnesses testify, and a verdict is reached. Supreme courts are the highest appellate courts in the state, advisory courts do not decide cases but provide non-binding opinions, and appellate courts review decisions made by lower courts.

The First Court to Hear a Criminal Case Involving a Violation