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codyclark

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The role of the Texas courts of appeal is to look for
 
  A) errors made in the application of the law by a lower court.
  B) new evidence.
  C) evidence of mental illness.
  D) ways to make sure that a criminal defendant has every possible chance to receive DNA testing.
  E) fair and impartial jurors to participate in the appellate court's proceedings.

Question 2

When does the governor of appoint judges in Texas?
 
  A) All Texas judges are appointed by the governor.
  B) The governor appoints all justices to the Texas Supreme Court and all judges to the Court of Criminal Appeals.
  C) When there is a vacancy on a state court
  D) The governor may appoint trial court judges when requested by the county in which the court is located.
  E) The governor lacks the power to appoint Texas judges under any circumstance.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

C



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