federal question

English - English

Definition of federal question in English English dictionary

: a cause of action brought in a court under the United States Constitution or a federal statutes. A federal question gives rise to federal question jurisdiction

Related Terms

federal question jurisdiction

: the authority that a United States federal court has to hear a cause of action brought under the United States Constitution or federal statutes

Hyphenation

fed·er·al ques·tion

Turkish pronunciation

fedrıl kwesçın

Pronunciation

/ˈfedrəl ˈkwesʧən/ /ˈfɛdrəl ˈkwɛsʧən/