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Complexity of Cases: The General District Court usually deals with straightforward cases, while the Circuit Court handles more complex and serious legal matters.
: a court that sits at two or more places within one judicial district.
In the Judiciary Act of 1789 Congress established a system of circuit courts to serve as the trial courts for most federal criminal cases, for suits between citizens of different states (diversity cases), and for civil suits initiated by the United States.
You can appeal the outcome of a case heard in the Circuit Court to the High Court. The High Court is where the most serious civil and criminal matters are heard initially. For example, the most serious criminal offences, such as , are dealt with by the High Court.
The Circuit Court has authority in a wide range of family law proceedings, (judicial separation, divorce, nullity and appeals from the District Court). In hearing such cases, the Circuit Court has authority to make related orders, including custody and access orders, maintenance and barring orders.

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Criminal: all criminal cases start in District Court. If a criminal case is determined to be a felony, it is then bound over into Circuit Court. Civil: District Court civil cases are damages under $25,000. Circuit Court civil cases are damages over $25,000.

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