English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "jurisdiksie" is die amptelike bevoegdheid of gesag om regsbesluite en uitsprake te maak. Dit verwys na die omvang van gesag wat 'n hof of ander regsliggaam het oor 'n bepaalde geografiese gebied, tipe saak of groep mense. Met ander woorde, dit definieer die grense van die regsgesag wat 'n hof, regter of ander regsentiteit oor 'n bepaalde aangeleentheid het. Jurisdiksie is 'n belangrike konsep in die reg, aangesien dit bepaal watter hof of regsliggaam die bevoegdheid het om 'n spesifieke saak aan te hoor en te beslis.

Sentence Examples

  1. They are all confirmed to be safely across the border, beyond our jurisdiction.
  2. Guardian Bishop is the Justice Minister and therefore has jurisdiction over national law enforcement.
  3. Oakville fell within their jurisdiction, after all.
  4. Both councils conceded jurisdiction over their people to the other, agreeing upon the penalties to be meted out should someone be found guilty of a crime.
  5. The quick travellers came up with the slow, and courteous salutations were exchanged and one of the new comers, who was, in fact, a canon of Toledo and master of the others who accompanied him, observing the regular order of the procession, the cart, the officers, Sancho, Rocinante, the curate and the barber, and above all Don Quixote caged and confined, could not help asking what was the meaning of carrying the man in that fashion though, from the badges of the officers, he already concluded that he must be some desperate highwayman or other malefactor whose punishment fell within the jurisdiction of the Holy Brotherhood.