Your textbook names and defines six types of court jurisdiction. Name and define four of them.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers may include any of the following:
A court of original jurisdiction has the authority to hear a case when it is first brought to court. Courts having the power to review a case for errors of law are courts of appellate jurisdiction. Courts having the power to hear any type of case are said to exercise general jurisdiction. Courts with the power to hear only certain types of cases have special jurisdiction. Subject matter jurisdiction is the court's power to hear a particular type of case. Personal jurisdiction is the court's authority over the parties to a lawsuit.
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