Yet this decision demonstrates what many have feared: the temptation for courts will be to assert
jurisdiction over online activities and leave it to the parties to sort out potential conflicts.
But the business community is justified in seeking definitive standards to govern which courts can
exercise jurisdiction over which claims.
National governments are imposing conflicting legal obligations and asserting competing claims
of jurisdiction over data held by computing service providers.
The majority of personal injury cases fall into this category and may be heard by state courts, especially if the court obviously has
personal jurisdiction over both the plaintiff and the defendant.
If the court grants permission, the terms of your original decree or custody order change to accommodate the move, but your home state typically
retains jurisdiction over your children.
The family courts have
jurisdiction over child custody cases, and they alone can decide whether or not joint custody is feasible for the family.
Typically, governmental bodies must validate the union as most provinces
hold jurisdiction over working conditions including minimum wages, working hours, termination requirements, and general working conditions.
[61] As discussed, the courts in the exercise of their
supervisory jurisdiction over the administration of justice in the courts have inherent jurisdiction to remove law firms from pending litigation.
Typically state and tribal courts have
concurrent jurisdiction over contractual disputes and neither party may be comfortable in those forums.
His major proposal calls for the governor to sign an executive order giving the attorney
general jurisdiction over corruption cases involving state departments, agencies and the legislature.
The court of appeals shall have
appellate jurisdiction over all courts, except the supreme court, and other appellate jurisdiction as prescribed by law.
Oral arguments were heard last month in the case, which is a battle to see who has
jurisdiction over demand response in wholesale markets.
The next step is for the obedience club to appoint an obedience trial committee that will have
sole jurisdiction over the dogs, handlers and owners entered in the trial.
Although the jurisdiction of a particular family law court will vary, most will have
jurisdiction over divorces, child custody and support, and paternity cases.
If all people are equal, then how it is possible for some people to claim
jurisdiction over others living in some arbitrary territory without the expressed individual consent of every single individual within?
The provincial «superior» courts have
inherent jurisdiction over all causes of action that have not been explicitly provided elsewhere.
The idea is to keep the fundraising local and have
full jurisdiction over following up any scams or illicit activity.
Just to be on the safe side, I decided to trace the origin of the logo and determine if anyone claims
legal jurisdiction over it.
In most cases this will be the provincial governments, as the provinces have
jurisdiction over natural resources within their boundaries.
Then there's choosing the right court, because in many provinces and territories there are two trial courts with
overlapping jurisdiction over some but not all family law problems.
All too often lawyers mistakenly assume that the federal courts have
jurisdiction over Indian matters only to have the case dismissed.
The answer may well depend in large part on the success — or failure — of the world's first permanent court with
global jurisdiction over the most serious international crimes.
Similarly, the various committees with
jurisdiction over mandatory programs each get an allocation that represents a total dollar limit on all of the legislation they produce that year.
Here is a brief breakdown of the key agencies with
jurisdiction over animal issues and their accomplishments over the past four years.
An ethics defense lawyer knows that the state bar has
jurisdiction over lawyers practicing in the state and licensed by the bar.
It ranges from a
wide jurisdiction over all disputes arising from investments to jurisdiction only over certain narrowly defined disputes.
If the province succeeds in stripping its payday loan license and
keeps jurisdiction over its lines of credit, it could be all but shut out of the province.
Her application to have her conversion legally recognized by Malaysian courts was rejected in 2007 when the high court said it did not have
jurisdiction over religious matters.