ACCT 281 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Alternative Dispute Resolution, General Jurisdiction, Brett Kavanaugh
30 Mar 2020
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The person against who the suit is brought. Jurisdiction: authority of a court over a person or property/ subject matter. Through the process of judicial review determining the constitutionality of laws the judicial. Before a court can hear a lawsuit, certain requirements must first be met. Original jurisdiction hear a case for the first time (trial court) Appellate jurisdiction does not have original jurisdiction (court of appeals) Courts and alternative dispute resolution branch acts as a check on the executive and legislative branches of government. relate to: Before a court can have the authority to hear a case, it must have jurisdiction over: Because the internet does not have physical boundaries, courts are developing standards to determine personal jurisdiction based on web activities: relief through the court system. Venue the most appropriate physical location for a trial. Standing to sue (plaintiff) party must have a sufficient stake in the matter to justify seeking.
