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Jurisdiction: Meaning and Types

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 14-Feb-2024 09:54:44

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Jurisdiction that more often used in legal context and defines the power, subject, or even geographic regions that a court has been given to decide a case. The term ‘jurisdiction’ in a legal system is most fundamental and indispensable without which difficult to define different levels of judicial system. Meaning of Jurisdiction The literal meaning of ‘jurisdiction’ is “legal speech or declaration, ” which is derived from Latin terms ‘juris, ’ which means ‘law’ and ‘dictio, ’ which means ‘speech’ or ‘declaration.’ However, in recent time, the jurisdiction is defined as the extent of power of (typically) ... Read More

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