court of general 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 general jurisdiction — A term sometimes equated with court of record ; a court of extensive, although not necessarily of unlimited, jurisdiction. 20 Am J2d Cts § 103; a superior court. Hahn v Kelly, 34 Cal 391 a court which is competent by its constitution to decide on …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• court of limited jurisdiction — A term which lacks precision as a description of a court, since there may be limitations upon the jurisdiction of a court properly classed as a court of general jurisdiction; a term sometimes used for an inferior court, a court not of record, one …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• General jurisdiction — This article concerns the term general jurisdiction as used in reference to subject matter jurisdiction. For information on the use of the term in reference to personal jurisdiction, see personal jurisdiction. A court of general jurisdiction is… …   Wikipedia

• general jurisdiction — Such as extends to all controversies that may be brought before a court within the legal bounds of rights and remedies; as opposed to special or limited jurisdiction, which covers only a particular class of cases, or cases where the amount in… …   Black's law dictionary

• general jurisdiction — Such as extends to all controversies that may be brought before a court within the legal bounds of rights and remedies; as opposed to special or limited jurisdiction, which covers only a particular class of cases, or cases where the amount in… …   Black's law dictionary

• general jurisdiction — The jurisdiction of a trial court which is generally, although not absolutely, without limitation. 20 Am J2d Cts § 103. See court of general jurisdiction …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• court of general sessions — a local court with general jurisdiction, both civil and criminal. [1695 1705, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

• court of general sessions — a local court with general jurisdiction, both civil and criminal. [1695 1705, Amer.] …   Useful english dictionary

• general jurisdiction — see jurisdiction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. general jurisdiction …   Law dictionary

• Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace — Formerly, a court of criminal jurisdiction in New Jersey. In English law, a court of criminal jurisdiction held in each county once in every quarter of a year, but in the county of Middlesex twice a month. When held at other times than quarterly …   Black's law dictionary