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Jurisdiction means the power of?
Jurisdiction means the power of making laws and enforcing them. It is the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
What is the power to hear and decide a case?
The power or authority to hear a case is called jurisdiction; the authority to hear a case on appeal is called appellate jurisdiction.
What is the importance of jurisdiction?
Jurisdiction is critical due to the meaning of the word. Jurisdiction means whether an entity (for example a court, municipal, state, federal, supreme) has the legal power to force or adjudicate an action (legal action) For example, should a court not have jurisdiction it has no power in a legal matter while having power if it has jurisdiction. Jurisdiction means the geographical area in which a particular court has power to adjudicate (make decisions). Very powerful indeed and incredibly important.
Jurisdiction directly limits what?
Power or authority.
What is the jurisdiction of police power?
public safety
What is a meaningful sentences for appellate jurisdiction?
The Supreme Court has the power of appellate jurisdiction, or to revise an appealed case.
The extent of a court's power depends mostly on its?
Jurisdiction
What is the word that means power to interpret laws?
Jurisdiction
What is one result of the supreme court decision in McCulloch v Maryland case?
The federal government gained powers not explicitly mentioned in the constitution
What is the power to hear only cases of a specific type?
Jurisdiction
What is the change of jurisdiction process?
A change of jurisdiction refers to a shift in the territory in which power can be exercised. The process depends on the state in which the change is to occur.
What is the distinction between jurisdiction over the person and jurisdiction over the subject matter?
The distinction is the same as that between a "person" and a "subject." Personal Jurisdiction is related to whether the court in question has the power, or jurisdiction, to adjudicate claims involving this person. Personal Jurisdiction does not contemplate what the claim is for, only who is bringing it or defending it. Subject Matter Jurisdiction is related to whether the court in question has the power, or jurisdiction, to adjudicate claims of this subject. A good example for this would be the Tax Court. It's Subject Matter Jurisdiction only extends to tax issues and nothing else.
