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Meanings of special jurisdiction in English

Portuguese
tribunal de exceção
Spanish
estados de excepción
Catalan
règim d'excepció

Court jurisdiction over only some kinds of matters.

        tribunal de exceção
        Usage of special jurisdiction in English
        1
        The latter had been given special jurisdiction during the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
        The Irish Times
        2
        The masters, journeymen, and apprentices formed a corporation having special jurisdiction in different localities.
        Alvira: The Heroine of Vesuvius
        3
        There is no action performed, but has a motive; and motives are the special jurisdiction of morality.
        Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
        4
        Mother: the first emanation of the Eternal Being was a Universal, 602-l Motives the special jurisdiction of morality, 244-u.
        Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
        5
        Moreover, in attacking the special jurisdiction of the Church, Henry had to encounter a force to which there is no parallel in our own time.
        Henry the Second