Which of the following are true about appellate courts?An appellate court reviews decisions.Appellate courts deal strictly with criminal cases.Judges consult with the district court judge who made the original decision.Appellate courts look at the decisions from lower courts.There are appellate courts on both the state and federal levels.

Appellate courts review decisions made by lower courts, so A and D are true. They hear appeals in both civil and criminal cases, so they do not deal strictly with criminal cases; appellate judges generally review the record and legal arguments rather than consult the judge who made the original decision. Appellate courts exist at both the state and federal levels, making E true.

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