Task: songer_origin

What follows is an opinion from a United States Court of Appeals. Your task is to identify the type of court which made the original decision. Code cases removed from a state court as originating in federal district court. For "State court", include habeas corpus petitions after conviction in state court and petitions from courts of territories other than the U.S. District Courts. For "Special DC court", include courts other than the US District Court for DC. For "Other", include courts such as the Tax Court and a court martial.

PER CURIAM.
The appeal of George Scanlon from the denial by the District Court of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus has been duly considered upon the full record and the briefs, and upon the oral argument of counsel appointed by this court to represent Scanlon on this appeal;
And it appearing that the matters presented have been heretofore considered and have been adjudicated adversely to the contentions of appellant in the companion case of Tompsett v. State of Ohio and Henderson, Warden, Ohio State Penitentiary, 146 F.2d 95, decided December 14, 1944, certiorari denied April 2, 1945, 65 S.Ct. 916, the judgment of the District Court is affirmed upon the authority of that case.

Question: What type of court made the original decision?
A. Federal district court (single judge)
B. 3 judge district court
C. State court
D. Bankruptcy court, referee in bankruptcy, special master
E. Federal magistrate
F. Federal administrative agency
G. Special DC court
H. Other 
I. Not ascertained
Answer:

Answer: C