Court of competent jurisdiction definition

Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a state court that entered an order in a child custody proceeding involving an Indian child, as long as the state court had proper subject matter jurisdiction in accordance with this chapter and the laws of that state, or a tribal court that had or has exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction pursuant to 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1911.

Court of competent jurisdiction means the appropriate court for the type of action. When used to refer to inspection of an original certificate of birth based upon an adoption, “court of competent jurisdiction” means the court in which the adoption was ordered.

Court of competent jurisdiction means a court of general jurisdiction in the county in which a Lawyer maintains or has maintained a principal office.

Examples of Court of competent jurisdiction in a sentence

• Should any litigation be commenced between the parties hereto concerning this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled, in addition to any other relief as may be granted, to court costs and reasonable attorney’s fees as determined by a Court of competent jurisdiction.

• Should any litigation be commenced between the parties hereto concerning this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled, in addition to any other relief as may be granted, to court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees as determined by a Court of competent jurisdiction.

• If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or void, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

• If any provision in this Contract is found to be illegal, void or unenforceable by a Court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in effect.

• Judgment on any award rendered by the Arbitrator may be entered in any Court of competent jurisdiction.

More Definitions of Court of competent jurisdiction

Court of competent jurisdiction means a court that has jurisdiction over the relevant subject

Court of competent jurisdiction means either the general division or the probate division of the court of common pleas of the county in which the prize winner or transferor resides, or, if the prize winner or transferor is not a resident of this state, either the general division or the probate division of the court of common pleas of Franklin county or a federal court having jurisdiction over the lottery prize award.

Court of competent jurisdiction means a state or federal district court which otherwise has jurisdiction of the subject matter and the parties, or a tribal court which otherwise has such jurisdiction provided that all parties to the case consent to tribal court jurisdiction.

Court of competent jurisdiction means a federal court, or a

Court of competent jurisdiction means a court with the authority to enter an order.

Court of competent jurisdiction means any court or forum that has the power and authority to properly exercise jurisdiction over a dispute or interpret and/or enforce laws.

Court of competent jurisdiction means a district court;