Because that is the court that, no doubt, has what is known as 'original jurisdiction' over the offense.
The court of original jurisdiction in Connecticut is the Superior Court and there is a Superior Court located in each county. The Superior Courts are organized into divisions that usually include Civil, Criminal, Family and Juvenile Divisions. Thus which Superior Court would handle a specific case would depend on the location of the matter as well as the type of matter.
A Superior Court is a court of original jurisdiction. It would hear all cases they were qualified and cretified to hear, which come before it that originated within their circuit.
A civil or criminal court can handle a case like that , it would most likely be in criminal court and if they were unable to take the case it would handed up to a court like the state supreme court after it was tried in a lower court.
If a juvenile is charged as an adult, the trial will be heard in Superior Court.Added: . . . otherwise most court systems have a separate track for juvenile offenders - Juvenile Court.
Circuit Court sometimes called Superior Court in some states. (court of original jurisdiction)
This appears to be a temporary designation. A friend had a department listing of "XY" for several days up until the morning of the hearing. The morning of the hearing, the XY changed to a 92 (which is a documented department on the Santa Clara Superior Court website).
Yup. Think about it. if you have to go to court for a citation why would it be different for a criminal charge
In order to get married in TX you would have to have parental consent. To get married in CA you would have to have parental consent *and* would have to meet with a counselor *and* then appear before a superior court judge.
In a court of original jurisdiction - in state courts that would usually be a Circuit COurt (or similar) - in the federal system it would be a US DIstrict Court.
No. Patent laws are administered by the Federal Government. You would have to bring suit in US District Court.
It would be up to the Arbitrator as to whether or not you could present it. Criminal Court "rules of evidence' do not apply in civil proceedings such as arbitration.
Most murder cases are typically heard by a criminal court, specifically within the jurisdiction where the crime occurred. Depending on the severity of the charge, they may be tried in a district or superior court. In some cases, if the accused is a juvenile, the case may be handled by a juvenile court. The specific court may vary based on the state's legal framework and the particulars of the case.