State Court
A State Court is a judicial system that operates within a specific state in the United States. It handles a variety of cases, including civil disputes, criminal cases, family law matters, and traffic violations. Each state has its own court system, which may include trial courts, appellate courts, and specialized courts.
State Courts are essential for interpreting and applying state laws. They ensure that justice is served at the local level, allowing residents to resolve legal issues without needing to go to federal courts. The decisions made in these courts can often be appealed to higher state courts, such as the State Supreme Court.