court of primary jurisdiction

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• Court of General Jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China — Court of General Jurisdiction is one level of the court system in China. The courts under this jurisdiction includes: Supreme People s Court Local people s court v · …   Wikipedia

• Court of special jurisdiction (People's Republic of China) — Court of special jurisdiction is one level of the court system in China. The courts under this jurisdiction includes: Military Court of China Railway Transport Court of China Maritime Court of China See also Special jurisdiction …   Wikipedia

• primary jurisdiction — The power of a court to hear and adjudicate a case brought before it. State ex ref. Barker v Assurance Co. of America, 251 Mo 278, 158 SW 640 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• jurisdiction — ju·ris·dic·tion /ˌju̇r əs dik shən/ n [Latin jurisdictio, from juris, genitive of jus law + dictio act of saying, from dicere to say] 1: the power, right, or authority to interpret, apply, and declare the law (as by rendering a decision) to be… …   Law dictionary

• court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… …   Universalium

• Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court… …   Universalium

• Court of Chancery — This article is about the English civil court. For other uses, see Court of Chancery (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Jurisdiction — In law, jurisdiction (from the Latin ius, iuris meaning law and dicere meaning to speak ) is the practical authority granted to a formally constituted legal body or to a political leader to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and,… …   Wikipedia

• Jurisdiction stripping — Constitutional Law of the United States of America The constitutional structure Civil Rights  · Federalism Executive branch  · Separation of powers Legislative branch  · Judiciary …   Wikipedia

• jurisdiction — n. 1) to have jurisdiction 2) local jurisdiction 3) original; primary jurisdiction (a court of original jurisdiction) 4) jurisdiction over (to have jurisdiction over a case) 5) outside; under, within a jurisdiction (that case is under the… …   Combinatory dictionary

• jurisdiction — A term of comprehensive import embracing every kind of judicial action. Federal Land Bank of Louisville, Ky. v. Crombie, 258 Ky. 383, 80 S.W.2d 39, 40. It is the power of the court to decide a matter in controversy and presupposes the existence… …   Black's law dictionary