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Circuit |
A periodical journey from place to place, to perform certain duties, as by judges to hold court, ministers to preach, or salespeople covering a route.
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Jurisdiction
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The right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
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Exclusive jurisdiction
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The provision, made in the United States Constitution, in legislation, or in a contract, that a particular court is the sole forum in which a certain type of case may be brought.
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Concurrent jurisdiction
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Two or more courts have concurrent jurisdiction over a case if all of the courts have the power to hear it.
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Acknowledge
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Law. to confirm as binding or of legal force.
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Circumstance
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Usually, circumstances. the existing conditions or state of affairs surrounding and affecting an agent.
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