general jurisdiction definition

general jurisdiction means the jurisdiction of an industrial magistrate’s court under —
general jurisdiction means the jurisdiction the juvenile court retained over a
general jurisdiction means the jurisdiction the juvenile court maintains over a nonminor under section 303(b) at the time of the dismissal of dependency jurisdiction, delinquency jurisdiction, or transition jurisdiction for the purpose of considering a request to resume its dependency jurisdiction or to assume or resume its transition jurisdiction over the person as a nonminor dependent.

More Definitions of general jurisdiction

general jurisdiction means the jurisdiction the juvenile court retained maintains
general jurisdiction means courts that have no limit on the types of criminal and civil cases they may hear. Superior Courts are courts of general jurisdiction.
general jurisdiction means that a defendant’s activities are so systematic and continuous that it can be sued in the forum state on any claim–related or unrelated to those activities; in contrast, “specific jurisdiction” sufficient to establish minimum contacts for the first tier of due process analysis is present when the lawsuit in the forum is based on the defendant’s very contacts with the state. For an articulation of general jurisdiction, see North Texas Steel Co.

Related to general jurisdiction

  • Original Jurisdiction means, in relation to an Obligor, the jurisdiction under whose laws that Obligor is incorporated as at the date of this Agreement.

  • Local jurisdiction means the jurisdiction in which the Canadian securities regulatory authority is situate;

  • Home jurisdiction means the jurisdiction that issued the driver's license of the traffic violator.

  • Applicable Jurisdiction means the jurisdiction or jurisdictions under which the Borrower is organized, domiciled or resident or from which any of its business activities are conducted or in which any of its properties are located and which has jurisdiction over the subject matter being addressed.

  • Eligible Jurisdiction means Australia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

  • Courts means the Ontario Court, the Quebec Court and the BC Court.

  • Jurisdiction means a province or territory of Canada except when used in the term foreign jurisdiction;

  • Non-Cooperative Jurisdiction means any foreign country that has been designated as non-cooperative with international anti-money laundering principles or procedures by an intergovernmental group or organization, such as the Financial Task Force on Money Laundering, of which the U.S. is a member and with which designation the U.S. representative to the group or organization continues to concur.

  • Venue means the premises as delineated and shown edged red in Annex A.

  • Forum means any court, adjudicative body, tribunal, or jurisdiction, whether its nature is federal, foreign, state, administrative, regulatory, arbitral, local, or otherwise.

  • Chosen Courts has the meaning set forth in Section 8.5.

  • New York Courts shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9(d).

  • Authority Having Jurisdiction means a federal, state, local, or other regional department, or an individual such as a fire marshal, building official, electrical inspector, utility provider or other individual having statutory authority.

  • Action or Proceeding means any lawsuit, proceeding, arbitration or other alternative resolution process, Governmental Authority investigation hearing, audit, appeal, administrative proceeding or judicial proceeding.

  • Competent Court of Law means any court or tribunal or any similar judicial or quasi- judicial body in India that has jurisdiction to adjudicate upon issues relating to this Agreement;

  • Objection means any objection, application, motion, complaint or any other legal proceeding seeking, in whole or in part, to Disallow, determine, liquidate, classify, reclassify or establish the priority, expunge, subordinate or estimate any Claim (including the resolution of any request for payment of any Administrative Claim) or Interest other than a Claim or an Interest that is Allowed.

  • sitting means, in relation to a House, a period during which that House is sitting continuously without adjournment, and includes any period during which the House is in committee;

  • District means the Montgomery County Municipal