Maritime Law Vs State Law

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How do I use maritime law when I first approached the judge what should I say
Hello **** ****, it's important to clarify the jurisdiction of your case. Is this a maritime law case in the U.S?
No I have a theft * and I have a Rob too and it's out of Lynnwood Washington I need to know the words the phrases that I need to say to the judge so that I'm not being taken advantage of by the law of the land in the maritime law so how do I tell the judge that I know maritime law
Hello **** ****. It appears you're facing criminal charges, which fall under state law, not maritime law. Maritime law typically applies to seafaring activities. It's essential to focus on the charges you're facing and to consult with your defense attorney for guidance. It's their job to help ensure your rights are protected.
How does maritime law affect my state law case of theft in the third degree
Maritime law, or admiralty law, generally applies to incidents at sea and doesn't typically intersect with state criminal law cases like theft. In your case:
- The charges you're facing are under Washington state law, not maritime law.
- Your focus should be on understanding the specifics of theft in the third degree in Washington State.
- Consult your attorney for precise legal advice.