Original jurisdiction refers to

A. the Supreme Court's authority to hear a case for the first time.

B. the Supreme Court's authority to hear a case from a lower court.

C. lower court's authority to hear a case from the executive branch.

D. a lower court's authority to hear a case from the legislative branch.

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4 December, 23:50

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Amiya Small · Answer 1

Original jurisdiction refers to the Supreme Court’s authority to hear a case for the first time. Which means that the answer is A.

Maverick Hamilton · Answer 2

The best answer is A because of course the supreme court has the authority to hear a case for the first time.