Crystina is a resident of delaware and, while shopping in pennsylvania, is assaulted by puuki, a new jersey resident. ordinarily, venue in this case would originally be in
I believe the answer is: Pennsylvania The place where a criminal case is held would originally be in the state where the criminal acts happened. Which means that in this particular case, both Puuki and Christina's Lawyers have to prepare the strategies that would favor them according to Pennsylvania's law.