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"Jurisdiction" in a Sentence (18 examples)
This case is outside my jurisdiction.
The Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, established in 1960, is the legislature that holds the highest jurisdiction in the society of exiled Tibetans.
This escapes my jurisdiction.
It's outside your jurisdiction.
The judge said that the case was outside of his jurisdiction.
We have jurisdiction here.
This contract shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai alone.
Philetas, the judge, having to render his sentence, swore by Pan and the Nymphs, that neither Daphnis nor his goats were in fault, that only the sea and the winds could be accused, and that they were not under his jurisdiction.
Yanni drove from Texas to commit a murder in Tennessee, so this created a federal jurisdiction.
Their jurisdiction covers Algiers.
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legal jurisdiction
The case falls outside the court’s jurisdiction.
outside the jurisdiction of
Police officers have no jurisdiction in that district.
The Fife County Council, and other objectors, were successful in July [1950] in obtaining an interim interdict against this decision, but the Court of Session withdrew the interdict in January, and it was then stated that a civil court had no jurisdiction in the matter.
The Appeal Division of the Social Security Tribunal held that it was without jurisdiction to extend the statutorily established one-year time limit for a complainant to apply to rescind or amend a decision.
Thus fell that glorious Minion of Edward the Second, who for a time appeared liked [sic.] a blazing Comet, and sway'd the jurisdiction of the state of England, and her Confederates.
The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
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