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UK
/dʒˌɔːɹɪsdˈɪkʃənəl/
]
[ US /ˌdʒʊɹəsˈdɪkʃənəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˌdʒʊɹəsˈdɪkʃənəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction
the jurisdictional limits of a state
How To Use jurisdictional In A Sentence
- My own views as to the proper limits of jurisdictional control will be spelt out after a consideration of the case law.
- A series of court cases initiated in Ireland sought to have the jurisdictional prerogative of the Irish parliament clearly established.
- The basis for judicial intervention becomes clear and worrisome problems of jurisdictional versus non jurisdictional errors of law are left behind.
- The statistical roundup of the five-county North State Initiative of the California Multi-jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team also shows that it confiscated 6 pounds of pseudoephedrine, which is a precursor in the manufacture of methamphetamine, more than 120 pounds of cocaine and one-third pound of heroin in 2009. Redding.com Stories
- But the idea of vesting multi-jurisdictional MPOs, each covering a metropolitan area, with defined political responsibilities is a good one. F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: How to Fix Local Transit & Road Planning
- The cited Code provisions govern the jurisdictional and procedural aspects of military tribunals.
- Let us set aside the jurisdictional problem as having established the need to go beyond SDL in order to represent agential obligations. Deontic Logic
- Then he found, without real elaboration, that: the Tribunal so misconducted itself as to have fallen into jurisdictional error.
- That has often been interpreted in jurisdictional terms. Senate Reform
- The intellectual elite often denounce his proclamations as transgressing outside his jurisdictional fiefdom.