Law 3101A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Praetor, Law Society, De Minimis
16 Oct 2018
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The designated court is the on that is competent to deal with the parties case territorial jurisdiction: - jurisdiction ratione loci. Dividing work between courts of the same level. Distances between courts and parties" residence should remain reasonable. It is a prerogative of the courts, not of the citizens ratione materiae: - by designating specialized courts, level of judgement will satisfy higher standards for lesser costs. Can be accompanied by special procedural provisions to enable these courts to conduct proceedings more suited to the kind of cases they have to handle. Is also an internal separation of powers within the court system (higher and lower courts) national jurisdiction: - scope of powers of all courts in national court system together. Gives answer to which legal issues can be decided by national courts. Is subject matter to bi- or multilateral treaties or intern. regulations recognition: - states could refuse to accept each others views.
