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1have jurisdiction over — index govern, rule (govern) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2jurisdiction — ju·ris·dic·tion /ˌju̇r əs dik shən/ n [Latin jurisdictio, from juris, genitive of jus law + dictio act of saying, from dicere to say] 1: the power, right, or authority to interpret, apply, and declare the law (as by rendering a decision) to be… …
3jurisdiction — n. 1) to have jurisdiction 2) local jurisdiction 3) original; primary jurisdiction (a court of original jurisdiction) 4) jurisdiction over (to have jurisdiction over a case) 5) outside; under, within a jurisdiction (that case is under the… …
4jurisdiction */*/ — UK [ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌdʒʊrɪsˈdɪkʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms jurisdiction : singular jurisdiction plural jurisdictions a) [uncountable] the right or power to make legal decisions have jurisdiction over someone/something: This court does not… …
5jurisdiction — ju|ris|dic|tion [ ,dʒurıs dıkʃən ] noun ** uncount the right or power to make legal decisions: have jurisdiction over someone/something: This court does not have jurisdiction over crimes committed in another state. have the/no jurisdiction to do… …
6Jurisdiction — In law, jurisdiction (from the Latin ius, iuris meaning law and dicere meaning to speak ) is the practical authority granted to a formally constituted legal body or to a political leader to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and,… …
7Jurisdiction stripping — Constitutional Law of the United States of America The constitutional structure Civil Rights  · Federalism Executive branch  · Separation of powers Legislative branch  · Judiciary …
8Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice — The International Court of Justice has jurisdiction in two types of cases: contentious issues between states in which the court produces binding rulings between states that agree, or have previously agreed, to submit to the ruling of the court;… …
9jurisdiction — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ limited ▪ universal ▪ The British courts have universal jurisdiction over torture cases. ▪ Under the doctrine of universal jurisdiction, suspected war criminals may be prosecuted irrespective of where they are located. ▪ …
10jurisdiction — noun 1) an area under French jurisdiction Syn: authority, control, power, dominion, rule, administration, command, sway, leadership, sovereignty, hegemony 2) foreign jurisdictions Syn …
