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Which jurisdiction allows only one court to rule on specific subject matters?
Exclusive jurisdiction
Jurisdiction over stepped by media?
Need more specific information. What is meant by media "jurisdiction?"
Does the statute of limitations start to toll when the act that eventually produced the damage happened or when the damage happens?
It will depend on the specific laws in your jurisdiction. There are different ways of determining the start time of the limits.It will depend on the specific laws of the jurisdiction. In most cases it will be from discovery of the damages.
What is the power to hear only cases of a specific type?
Jurisdiction
Which best defines the term jurisdiction?
Jurisdiction can be defined as authority over a specific geographical area.
Where can I find the definitions of offense codes?
You have to be more specific to an area as each jurisdiction can have different codes and what their specific meanings are.
What are state statutes?
State statutes are laws or regulations that are specific to that area or jurisdiction
What are districts?
It generally refers to the areas in which a specific court has jurisdiction, sometimes pertaining to geographical (territorial) location and/or legal jurisdiction. The jurisdiction of every court is determined by the statute or constitution that created the court. Jurisdiction can be federal or state or a choice between the two, depending upon the legal issues involved.
An amendment to a will is being challenged is it possible for only a portion of the challenge to be throw out or will the whole of the amendment being thrown out as well?
This will depend on the laws for your specific jurisdiction. The court could rule either way depending on the specific situation. Consult a probate attorney in your jurisdiction for help.
Does the statute of limitation expire from date act was committed or found out?
You will have to read the laws for your jurisdiction. There is a great deal of variance, so without knowing the specific jurisdiction and the crime it can't be answered.
Is there a statute of limitations on filing charges from the date of offense?
It often depends on the specific offense. Serious crimes often do not have a limitation. You will have to consult the specific laws for your jurisdiction.
Do police have jurastriction on a dock?
Some police do have jurisdiction on a dock. It technically depends on the specific area they are told to patrol. If the police officer is told to patrol the dock and it is in his jurisdiction, then he surely is in control of that area.
