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It would be a Federal crime and would be tried in a United States District Court.

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Q: Would a counterfeiting case start in a state court?
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How long do you go to jail for counterfeiting?

There are no set punishments or sentences for criminal offenses. It depends on relevant law and the details of the case.Added: It also depends on WHAT it is that you are counterfeiting. If it falls under federal law (currency for instance) you will be tried in federal court. If it is a state-issued document you will be tried in state court under state statutes.


What are The rules regarding counterfeiting?

There are no "rules" regarding counterfeiting. There are LAWS prohibitting it. It is against the law at both the federaland state levels.


Is it left to each state to determine the punishment for counterfeiting?

Minting money is only a power of the national government. If a case of counterfeiting arose, the national government would punish the offender depending on the depth of counterfeit with whatever punishments they set.


How does one retrieve property from a revocable trust?

I would first start with probate court, and ask them what to do in your local state. Then I would go and find yourself a lawyer so you can start the process.


What court would hear a cased regarding mineral rights?

It would depend on several factors; What type of case is it? Which court system is it filed in (state or federal)? In state court it would be heard in the lowest state court of original jurisdiction (usually a Circuit Court. In the federal system it would be the US DIstrict Court which included that state in its circuit.


Which court would most likely hear a case over interpretation of a state constitutio?

state Supreme Court


Where does a state misdemeanor case start?

In the lowest level of your state's court system - known by different names in different states (i.e.: District Court - Circuit Court - Superior Court).


If a person sued a state which court would hear the case?

If a person sues a state, the case would typically be heard in a federal court. This is because of the doctrine of sovereign immunity, which generally prevents states from being sued in their own courts. Federal courts have jurisdiction over cases involving claims against states under certain circumstances outlined in the Eleventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.


Which court would handle the first appeal of a case tried in a higher level state trial court?

The State Supreme Court


What court is usually composed of from 3 to 9 judges and is the highest court in the state?

This would be the state supreme court for a particular US state.supreme court


How would a mail carrier use the word court in a sentence?

This letter goes to a house on State Street, not State Court!I would like to court that lovely meter maid, Rita.


A state misdemeanor case is likely to start in?

a trial court of limited jurisdiction