| 单词 | jurisdiction |
| 释义 | jurisdictionDefinition Power or right of a legal or political agency to exercise its authority over a person, subject matter, or territory. Jurisdiction over a person relates to the authority to try him or her as a defendant. Jurisdiction over a subject matter relates to authority derived from the country's constitution or laws to consider a particular case. Jurisdiction over a territory relates to the geographic area over which a court has the authority to decide cases. Concurrent jurisdiction exists where two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. Use 'jurisdiction' in a SentenceThe Canadian court agreed that it had no jurisdiction over two of its citizens who were on trial for fraud in Oregon. The case was out of his jurisdiction and he knew it, but he was so curious he investigated the crime anyway. The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit exercised its appellate jurisdiction to review claims by a defendant that his rights to due process were violated in an earlier ruling. |
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