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Noun Concept

Categories: Conflict of laws, Articles with permanently dead external links, All articles with dead external links, archived copy as title, Jurisdiction

legal power jurisdiction franchise jurisdiction having jurisdiction Judicial jurisdiction

(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law WordNet 3.0

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(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Jurisdiction is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice. Wikipedia

The authority of a legal body to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and, by implication, to administer justice within a defined area of responsibility Wikipedia Disambiguation

The power of a court to hear and decide a case or give a certain punishment or sanction. OmegaWiki

The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law. Wiktionary

Courts having jurisdiction in this district WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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subject-matter jurisdiction