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Constitutional Law Step One Justiciability PDF
Constitutional Law Step One Justiciability PDF
JUSTICIABILITY
FEDERAL
FEDERAL
DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT COURT
Depends
on the
Plaintiff:
And on
Her Claim:
Variations
Plaintiff sues in state court
NO ISSUE OF
JUSTICIABILITY
STATE COURT
AND
Federal Issues
(including Const.)
Defendant's options:
Const. defense
OK in state court
for state claim
BUT no removal
to federal court
SUPREME
1. Ambassadors, etc.
2. Cases between states
Removal
to federal court
ONLY if Plaintiff
could have sued
in federal court
Original jurisdiction:
Appellate jurisdiction:
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