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Original jurisdiction (view source)
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'''Original Jurisdiction''' is the right of a [[court]] to be the first to hear a certain type of case. For example, the [[Supreme Court]] has '''original jurisdiction''' in cases involving two or more [[state]]s, a state and the [[United States]], the citizens of another state and a state, and foreign [[diplomacy|diplomats]].<ref>U.S. Government and Politics</ref>
'''Original jurisdiction''' is the right of a [[court]] to be the first to hear a certain type of case. For example, the [[Supreme Court]] has original jurisdiction in cases involving two or more [[state]]s, a state and the [[United States]], the citizens of another state and a state, and foreign [[diplomacy|diplomats]].<ref>U.S. Government and Politics</ref>
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