• Telodzrum@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    No, a state court’s decision from a different state does not have precedential authority in the instant state.

    • Aniki 🌱🌿@lemm.ee
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      10 months ago

      That’s not true at all. You can absolutely argue federal laws at the state level and use other courts rulings and precedent.

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        10 months ago

        The linked articles cover decisions issued by state courts. They are not controlling on other states. What exactly are you trying to say?