I wanna know other peoples opinions on this!
2006-11-30 17:46:28 · 3 answers · asked by Jessica 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
To correct errors of law by judges of the lower courts. Except in New York where the Court of Appeals is the highest court (and the Supreme Court, as in England, the lowest court of general jurisdiction). There it is to assure conformity with the state constitution, and consistency within the state judicial system.
2006-11-30 17:49:34 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
To make sure that there was no improper action (foul play, illegal procedures, etc.) in a trial at a lower level court. Andy said it better than me.
2006-12-01 01:51:40 · answer #2 · answered by jasonheavilin 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To make sure people who are not guilty are not put away
2006-12-01 01:48:55 · answer #3 · answered by peter s 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋