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Supreme Courts as Courts of General Original Jurisdiction

International Journal of Legal Information, 2011
AbstractIn a common-law jurisdiction, “Supreme Court” is not always the name of a court of final appeal. There are 41 Supreme Courts and Supreme Courts of Judicature with general original jurisdiction. They cover 60 political units. In addition to general original jurisdiction, some of those courts have general appellate jurisdiction. There is a number
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Article 131 – Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
Original jurisdiction means the power to hear and determine a dispute in the first instance. The Supreme Court has been given exclusive original jurisdiction which extends to disputes (a) between the Government of India and one or more States, (b) between the Government of India and one or more States on one side and one or more States on the other, (c)
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THE APPLICATION OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH TO DELAY IN A CRIMINAL COURT OF ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

2023
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 33-05, Section: A, page: 2475.
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The origins of the Foreign Jurisdiction Act and the extension of British sovereignty

Historical Research, 2009
The passing of the Foreign Jurisdiction Act of 1843 has been described as an early stage in the extension of British hegemony over the Ottoman empire and a ‘juridical simulation of “conquest”’. This article argues that it was really designed to extend British jurisdiction over disorderly individuals, not over territory.
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Church and State: The Origins & Implications of Separate Jurisdictional Spheres

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This article explores the early development of the concept of separation of Church and State. Although many today may think of the concept as an innovation of the United States and the "American experiment," it is instead a concept which emerged part and parcel with the Christian Church.
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Extended fisheries jurisdiction: origins of the current crisis in Atlantic Canada's fisheries

Marine Policy, 1995
Abstract With Canada's Atlantic fisheries in a state of acute crisis because of a severe reduction in groundfish populations, the government is developing strategies to reduce harvesting and processing capacity by 50%. The current difficulties are attributed, at least in part, to excessive overexpansion of the fisheries following the declaration of ...
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A COMMENTARY ON THE EARLY DECISIONS OF THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE IN ITS ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 2010
The Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas (‘the RTC’) is an attempt on the part of a group of Caribbean States to respond in a collective manner to the pressing challenges posed by the forces of globalization and liberalization. The RTC seeks, inter alia, to deepen regional economic integration through the establishment of a Caribbean Community (‘CARICOM ...
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