The federal and state court systems (this is not limited to the Judicial Branch in federal cases).
The Judicial Branch of Government is the branch that tries case.
Cases involving federal law.
Family law is an umbrella term that covers a variety of court cases. Some of the cases that fall under this type of law are divorce, custody, adoption, and child support.
Only when a state tries to use a power specifically defined for the federal government under the constitution
'Common law' is law that has been decided (precedents set) by judgments on previous cases. Certain cases in New Jersey would fall under common law, if there had been similar or identical cases before it.
It is the Judaical Branch made up by the Supreme Court as well as other federal courts.
civil law
Cases that have federal jurisdiction. They can either arise under federal law or be state law cases that gain jurisdiction through diversity jurisdiction.
The Federal Courts try issues dealing with violations of Federal law. They also take appeals from state courts. There are four basic branches of the Federal Judiciary: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. District Court, U.S. Courts of Appeal and the U.S. Supreme Court. There are a number of specialty courts operated by the U.S. Government, too. Links are provided to the U.S. Judiciary website and to the Wikipedia article.
The New York Supreme Court is a state court of general jurisdiction that tries both civil and criminal cases under New York law. New York's highest appellate court (equivalent to the Supreme Court in most states) is the New York Court of Appeals.
try cases arising under the constition ,federal law,and treaties...
district attorney