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<noinclude>[[Category:United States state templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character. This is a collection of the primary information templates for each state/territory in the United States , and also templates relating specifically to the U.S. states.
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[[Category:United States state law citation templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:United States state law citation templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
The case outlines that jurisdiction is territorial and that a state may not exercise its jurisdiction in the territory of another state unless there is a rule that permits this. [2] On that same note, states enjoy a wide measure of discretion to prescribe jurisdiction over persons, property and acts within their own territory unless there was a ...
Territorial jurisdiction in United States law refers to a court's power over events and persons within the bounds of a particular geographic territory. If a court does not have territorial jurisdiction over the events or persons within it, then the court cannot bind the defendant to an obligation or adjudicate any rights involving them.
Subject-matter jurisdiction, also called jurisdiction ratione materiae, [1] is a legal doctrine regarding the ability of a court to lawfully hear and adjudicate a case. . Subject-matter relates to the nature of a case; whether it is criminal, civil, whether it is a state issue or a federal issue, and other substantive features of th
The HTML markup produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the place-name and location parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue articles across Wikipedia, or via a browser tool operated by a person, to (for example) add the subject to an address book.