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federal case

noun as in minor problem made into a major issue

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Landa-Rodriguez, 60, was acquitted in one federal case.

This is similar to another federal case against Uber a few years ago that helped set up the precedent for the current case.

From Salon

His sentencing in the federal case is scheduled for 17 November.

From BBC

While other federal lawsuits have been brought against Tesla alleging its Autopilot played a role in fatal crashes, the Florida case which Tesla appealed on Friday was the first federal case of its kind to go to a jury.

From BBC

Guzmán López, 39, is facing his own federal case in Chicago, where he has pleaded not guilty to drug and conspiracy charges.

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