Dynda A. Thomas
How do district courts differ from county courts? District courts can refer to federal or state level courts in some countries, focusing on specific judicial districts, whereas county courts deal with legal matters within their respective counties. 8 Can a district be part of a county? Yes, dis...
there are multiple levels of both trial courts and appellate courts. This means that within the trial courts in a particular state that has this division, there is a lower court and a superior court. Depending on the state, the higher trial court may have some degree...
Do I Need To Go To Court To Get A Divorce? If you are considering divorce, you may feel daunted by the legal process. You may… Read More Which Kinds of Couples Should Steer Away from Collaborative Divorce? Collaborative divorce is a great option for divorcing couples who are willing to ...
District Courts throughout Arkansas each have their own quirks based on the styles and personalities of the presiding Judge and prosecutor. We’re intimately familiar with each of the courts that we practice in. This means that we’ll be able to protect you and the outcome of your case even...
These regions determine where someone brings a case to court: if you live in New Jersey and wish to sue the federal government, you would do so in in the third circuit, not in the ninth. Below the circuit courts are the district courts. These are the trial courts that have original ...
not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose. For example, the majority of the 19th-century courts to consider the question held that prohibitions on carrying concealed weapons were lawful under the Second Amendment or state analogues... ...
District Judge Lewis Liman granted her request on October 16, stating that the nature of her sexual assault allegations was highly personal and that revealing her identity may lead to “significant, potentially harmful attention from media and the public. case no. 17 JOHN DOE V. SEAN COMBS ...
It is unclear just how the grand jury won an extension of its term. The prosecutors say they asked U.S. District Judge Sherman Finesilver for it, while five of the jurors believe it had more to do with the day they crowded into the office of the judge’s clerk, demanding time to co...
Should the SEC commissioners vote to proceed, the SEC has two main avenues to do so: The SEC could file suit in federal district court But in most cases in recent history, it would begin administrative proceedings before an SEC administrative law judge (ALJ).17 ...