jurisdiction
authority granted to a legal body or political leader to deal with legal matters
long-arm jurisdiction
legal term
Social jurisdiction (Germany)
social court jurisdiction in Germany
abbacy
office or jurisdiction of an abbot
Cherokee Nation
autonomous tribal Native American government in North America; recognized from 1794 to 1907
Kalispel Indian Community of the Kalispel Reservation
federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States
original jurisdiction
power of a court over cases that have not been appealed to a different court
exclusive jurisdiction
sole control of certain cases by certain courts
administrative justice
review of administrative act by the judiciary
Indian Country Jurisdiction
authority for tribes of Indigenous people in the United States
Copenhagen Birk
Danish jurisdiction, 1683-1817
United States Senate
upper house of the United States Congress
diversity jurisdiction
U.S. court jurisdiction over persons of different states or nationalities
federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States
Native American tribe, band, or native village formally recognized by the American federal government
viguerie
French medieval court jurisdiction
United States House of Representatives
lower house of the United States Congress
civil court
a type of court with jurisdiction over civil law cases
Ages of consent in North America
age of consent for sexual activity in countries in North America
appellate jurisdiction
court power to review cases that have been in other courts
concurrent jurisdiction
simultaneous power of multiple courts over the same types of cases
general jurisdiction
Comprehensive subject-matter jurisdiction
Adel
professional in Morocco practices specific specialties as stipulated by the law
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
legal authority of church leaders over other church members
supplemental jurisdiction
power of US federal courts
Ages of consent in Europe
overview of ages of consent in Europe
Northern Cheyenne Tribe
federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States
flag state
jurisdiction a merchant vessel is registered under; has authority/responsibility to regulate vessels registered under its flag, e.g. inspection, certification, issuing safety/pollution prevention documents