The case that established that a state could not tax the federal government is McCulloch v. Maryland (1819). In this landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled that states do not have the authority to tax an institution of the federal government, as it would undermine federal supremacy. Chief Justice John Marshall argued that "the power to tax involves the power to destroy," reinforcing the idea that federal entities are immune from state taxation.
The similarities between unitary and federal states could be that both types of governments could be democracies. A unitary state could be democratic when the people elect the government officials, as is the case in a federal state.
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
Unless the purchase involves buying land OWNED by the federal government, it would most likely be a state jurisdiction case.
Animal welfare is the responsibility of the state government. However as the federal government must have responsibility in the case of live export.
The case that essentially outlawed state taxes being levied on the federal government is McCulloch v. Maryland (1819). The Supreme Court ruled that states cannot tax the federal government, as doing so would undermine the supremacy of federal law. This decision reinforced the principle of federalism by establishing that the federal government has certain implied powers that cannot be impeded by state actions.
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.
It's a civil case (city, state or county) unless you were involved in an accident on federal government property such as a military installation or national park, or had some other complication involving the federal government.
McCulloch vs Maryland
In that case, the statue of limitation's is tolled (does not run out) while the accused is outside the jurisdiction of the state, (or federal government, in the case of federal crimes).
true
McCulloch vs Maryland
In the Commonwealth: If you are referring to state laws it would be the Executive Branch of the state government, unless the case fell under the original jurisdiction of the Federal Courts, then it would be the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.