Federal courts try both civil and criminal cases. It is the duty of federal judges to ensure that the rights provided to citizens by the U.S. Constitution and federal laws are protected.
Branch of the United States government that decide cases involving the U.S. Constitution or federal law. Federal courts derive their power directly from the U.S. Constitution.
Refers to the organization of trial and appeal courts of our national government. It conducts trials for violations of federal laws. Also, it reviews appeals of both federal and state court decisions
A court established by the Commonwealth to deal with disputes arising under commonwealth law eg: trade practices, copyright, immigration• Civil Courts• Complaints• Taxation
Court established by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth). Certain industrial relations matters may be heard by the Federal Court, as required in the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth). (Federal Court website: www.fedcourt.gov.au)
a court establish by the authority of a federal government
A branch of the United States government with power derived directly from the U.S. Constitution. Federal courts decide cases involving the U.S. Constitution, federal law--for example, patents, federal taxes, labor law and federal crimes, such as robbing a federally chartered bank--and cases where the parties are from different states and are involved in a dispute for $75,000 or more.
The Federal Court is Canada's national trial court that hears cases arising under certain federal Acts. The court was created on July 2, 2003 by the http://canlii.org/ca/as/2002/c8/whole.html Courts Administration Service Act when it and the Federal Court of Appeal were split from their predecessor, the Federal Court of Canada.