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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-23-14-1

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
   Sec. 1. A court having misdemeanor jurisdiction in a city or county may establish an alcohol and drug services program.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-13-6.1-30(a).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.17.