2. 1) The Circuit Court of Appeals 2) The United States Supreme Court
3. 1) Federal Constitution 2) Federal Legislation 3) State Constitution 4) State Legislation
The United States Constitution in Article 6, Section 2, declares the areas of the law that are above all others. This includes, The Constitution and Federal Statutes, making them the highest laws in the legal system. Any Federal Legislature has to follow what is set forth in the Constitution, because the Constitution overrules any Federal Legislation. Federal Law also overrules any state laws that is conflicting.
The state system is very similar to the federal system in that the State Constitution always sets the framework