federal court
noun[CorU]
LAWukusin the US, acourtforcasesthat aredealtwithaccordingtofederal(=national)laws:
Mr. Hill'strialon thechargesbeganMondayinfederalcourtin Dallas.
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Also, tribes who feel that a state is not negotiating in good faith have the right to sue the states infederalcourt.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, afederalcourtwill not hear the case until the person is convicted of the crime.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His published works included five volumes of reports offederalcourtopinions.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The defendants removed the case tofederalcourtand the state sought remand.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefederalcourtfound the award monstrous and shocking and reduced it to $54,000.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Three years into the investigation no criminal charges had been filed although several civil suits were filed infederalcourt.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Consequently, they can not sue infederalcourt.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some rights of criminal defendants that apply infederalcourtdo not exist in state court.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Any objection to removal must be presented to thefederalcourt.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Labor disputes involving federal workers begin infederalcourt.
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