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Explained another way, '''jurisdiction''' is the legal authority of a [[court]] to hear and decide a certain type of case. It also is used as a synonym for [[venue]], meaning the geographic area over which the [[court]] has territorial jurisdiction to decide cases.
 
Explained another way, '''jurisdiction''' is the legal authority of a [[court]] to hear and decide a certain type of case. It also is used as a synonym for [[venue]], meaning the geographic area over which the [[court]] has territorial jurisdiction to decide cases.
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== External links ==
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*[http://dictionary.law.com/ Law Dictionary]
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[[Category:Legal Terms]]
 
[[Category:Legal Terms]]
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