Utah Code > Title 78A > Chapter 1 > Part 1 – Judiciary
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Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78A > Chapter 1 > Part 1 - Judiciary
- 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.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5