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state case held in Massachusetts
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When was Louise Woodward case born?
Louise Woodward case was born on 1978-02-28.
What was Louise Woodward case number?
Case No: : 97-0433
If you get 5-10 in a state case and 77 months in a federal case do you serve time in a federal or state prison?
both
What takes priority State Constitution or State Regulations?
Federal. The dual government is set up in such a way that if federal and state are in conflict, federal trumps. The order is as follows: Federal constitution Federal statute Federal case law Federal regulations and administrative law State constitution State statute State case law State regulations and administrative law
Do state laws have an impact in federal courts?
Under some situations, a case involving a person from out of state can be tried in a Federal Court according to a state law. While state law never supersedes Federal law, a lawyer can bring up a case from state law that might have bearing on a Federal Case. The way the United States Supreme Court ruled on that state case would affect Federal Law and could influence the federal court.
How do you transfer your court case to another state?
You can not transfer acourt case unless yours is federal. If it is google transfer federal co.urt case
If a state is party to a case the Constitution provides that original jurisdiction shall be in?
The constitution does not provide specifically for jurisdiction when a State is party to any state case. When the state is party to a case filed in FEDERAL court then that case is heard in the federal district court in that state. Every state has at least one, some have more. There are 6 federal district courts in the USA. This includes one in each territory to include DC and Puerto Rico. If the case is a state based case (filed under that state's law) then procedurally that state will hear the case.
When is a case classified as a federal trial?
When you are charged with a federal offense as opposed to a state offense.
Was the David Westerfield case held in a federal or state court?
state court
Who chose the punishments for which crime?
In the case of state offenses - it is the state legislature. In the case of Federal Laws - it is the US Congress.
Where can a case be tried that is in violation of state and federal laws?
Crimes that violate both state and federal laws can be tried in either state or federal court. Frequently, they are tried in both.
Can a state case be admissible in federal court?
With one exception, a case that raises only state related issues cannot be tried in federal courts, because federal court jurisdiction is limited to cases that raise federal questions. The only time a case that raises only state issues can be filed in federal court is where the case qualifies for federal diversity jurisdiction, i.e. both parties reside in different states and the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000. Federal diversity jurisdiction parameters are fixed by a federal statute.
