Assertion: federal court's case | /r/HasProperty | filed in a state court
Facets:
value: to federal court
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: originally
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: If a case is originally filed in a state court, and the requirements for federal jurisdiction are met (diversity and amount in controversy, the case involves a federal question, or a supplemental jurisdiction exists), the defendant (and only the defendant) may remove the case to a federal court.
text: In most cases a case filed in state court will be removed to the federal court that has geographical jurisdiction encompassing the state court’s location.
text: A case that involves only a state law can only be filed in a state court.
text: This is so because cases filed in a state court can sometimes be removed to federal court.
text: Cases filed in a state court can be removed to a federal court when there is federal question jurisdiction or when there is diversity jurisdiction and no defendant resides in the state in which the action was originally brought.
text: The procedure for removal allows a defendant to remove certain cases filed in state court to federal court.