what is legal jurisdiction
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the authority given by law to a court to try cases and rule on legal matters within a particular geographic area and/or over certain types of legalcases. It is vital to determine before a lawsuit is filed which court hasjurisdiction. ... Some states have police courts to handle misdemeanors
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The area over which someone has legal authority. The area may be defined in terms of geographical boundaries or in terms of certain kinds of subjects.
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