original jurisdictionnoun [ U ]
uk/əˌrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl dʒʊə.rɪsˈdɪk.ʃən//əˌrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl dʒʊr.ɪsˈdɪk.ʃən/specializedthe right of a court to be the first to hear a legal case
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Court cases, orders & decisions
- actionable
- administer
- admissible
- affidavit
- affiliation order
- bail
- bale
- defend
- inadmissible
- injunction
- judgment
- judicature
- judicial
- plea
- remedy
- Rex
- ruling
- separation
- sequester
- show trial
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