English Explanatory Dictionary

subject matter jurisdiction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the law of civil procedure, the ability of a court to hear a case based on the authority granted to the court to hear that particular type of case.

Word forms

subject matter jurisdiction

Related words

minimum contacts personal jurisdiction
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