Which of the following would NOT be a circumstance in which a case would originate in the federal courts?

a. The lawsuit requires interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
b. The lawsuit or action requires interpretation of federal law or treaty.
c. The federal government is suing or prosecuting someone or is being sued itself.
d. The lawsuit is between two citizens of different states suing for an amount of more than $75,000..
e. The lawsuit or case involves a violation of a state’s civil process.


ANS: E

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What will be an ideal response?

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