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Summary jurisdiction, Court of

Summary jurisdiction, Court of, 'means' in an Act of Parliament 'any justice or justices of the peace, or other magistrate

Defect of jurisdiction

Defect of jurisdiction, where the expression as a whole reads 'from defect of jurisdiction or other cause of a like nature,

Available jurisdiction

Available jurisdiction, where more courts than one have jurisdiction over a subject-matter, they are called courts of available or natural

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Vicountiel jurisdiction

Vicountiel jurisdiction, that jurisdiction which belongs to the officers of a county, as sheriffs, commoners, etc.

Jurisdiction of suspicion

Jurisdiction of suspicion, Provision for preventive detention, in itself, is a departure from ordinary norms. It is generally resorted

Cyber space jurisdiction

Cyber space jurisdiction, contract with the out-of-state party alone could not establish jurisdiction. It is to court to consider electronic contract.

Contentious jurisdiction

Contentious jurisdiction, jurisdiction to hear and determine any matter in dispute between party and party in an action or other

territorial jurisdiction

territorial jurisdiction : jurisdiction

supplemental jurisdiction

supplemental jurisdiction see jurisdiction

subject matter jurisdiction

subject matter jurisdiction see jurisdiction

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