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21contentious jurisdiction — That jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts which is concerned with administering redress to injuries, that is in the litigation of controversies between adverse parties. The term is employed in contradistinction to voluntary jurisdiction,… …
22contentious jurisdiction — noun : jurisdiction over matters in controversy compare voluntary jurisdiction …
23Uniformity and jurisdiction in U.S. federal court tax decisions — refers to an ongoing debate spanning many decades about achievement of uniformity and high quality decisions by federal courts when addressing tax controversies against the backdrop of multiple, regionally diverse courts with federal tax… …
24New Zealand Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector — (OCVS) Tari mō te Rāngai ā Hapori, ā Tūao Agency overview Formed 2003 Jurisdiction New Zealand Ministers responsible Hon Tariana Turia, Minister for Community and Voluntary Sector Hon Hekia Parata, Associat …
25Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act — The Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act (MEJA) is a law passed intended to place military contractors under U.S. law.[1][2] The law was used to prosecute former Marine Corps Sgt. Jose Luis Nazario, Jr. for the killing of unarmed Iraqi… …
26contentious jurisdiction — That part of jurisdiction of court that is concerned with contested matters, as opposed to voluntary, undisputed matters. In English ecclesiastical law, that branch of the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts which is exercised upon… …
27contentious jurisdiction — That part of jurisdiction of court that is concerned with contested matters, as opposed to voluntary, undisputed matters. In English ecclesiastical law, that branch of the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts which is exercised upon… …
28remittitur for jurisdiction — The reduction by the plaintiff of his claim by a voluntary credit in order to bring the claim within the jurisdictional maximum limit of the court. 20 Am J2d Cts § 165 …
29Consistory court — The consistory court is a type of ecclesiastical court, especially within the Church of England. They were established by a charter of King William I of England, and still exist today, although since about the middle of the 19th century… …
30Vicar-General — • The highest official of a diocese after the ordinary Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vicar General Vicar General † …
