Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-11-10-3

  • 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. 3. A circuit or superior court has jurisdiction over actions to annul voidable marriages under this chapter.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-7-7-3.]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.3.