The Waldgrave held absolute power over both low and high jurisdiction.
The trial began last month after long delays caused by disputes between civil and military courts over jurisdiction.
Questions over jurisdiction raise many new legal questions and it could be several days or weeks before the court rules on that issue.
When you came there was a terrible fight over jurisdiction.
This was near the city limit where the cities are snarling over jurisdiction.
There have been disputes over jurisdiction, space on campus and financing.
He wondered if a long legal battle over recall and jurisdiction would be such a bad thing.
Legal cases, they said, would probably be bogged down by questions over jurisdiction.
This led to several decades of debate over jurisdiction that were not resolved until the 1930s.
The two of them have always been competitors, which leads to their arguments over jurisdiction.