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2002 U.S. Code
Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 28 - APPENDIX
RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
Rule 47 - Reference to “State Court” and “State Law”

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 28 - APPENDIX
RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
PART IX. DEFINITIONS AND EFFECTIVE DATE
Rule 47 - Reference to “State Court” and “State Law”
Containsrule 47
Date2002
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 6, 2003
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard


Rule 47. Reference to “State Court” and “State Law”

The term “state court,” when used in these Rules, includes the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See 28 U.S.C. §§1257 and 1258. References in these Rules to the common law and statutes of a State include the common law and statutes of the District of Columbia and of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

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