Federal Court Jurisdiction
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Which type of jurisdiction does not require a specific amount in controversy?

  • Diversity jurisdiction
  • Federal question jurisdiction (correct)
  • Supplemental jurisdiction
  • None of the above

    • Under what circumstances can a court exercise supplemental jurisdiction over a state claim?

  • If the state claim is unrelated to the federal claim
  • If the state claim derives from a common nucleus of operative fact and the plaintiff would ordinarily be expected to try them all in one judicial proceeding (correct)
  • If the state claim arises from a different nucleus of operative fact
  • If the state claim has a higher amount in controversy than the federal claim

    • Which type of jurisdiction allows a court to entertain a claim that does not meet the minimum amount in controversy requirement?

  • Diversity jurisdiction
  • Federal question jurisdiction
  • Supplemental jurisdiction (correct)
  • None of the above

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