Iowa Code 602.6202 – Jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 602.6202
- 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.
602.6202 Jurisdiction.
District judges have the full jurisdiction of the district court, including the respective jurisdictions of district associate judges and magistrates. While exercising the jurisdiction of magistrates, district judges shall employ magistrates’ practice and procedure.
83 Acts, ch 186, §7202, 10201
Referred to in §657A.11
District judges have the full jurisdiction of the district court, including the respective jurisdictions of district associate judges and magistrates. While exercising the jurisdiction of magistrates, district judges shall employ magistrates’ practice and procedure.
83 Acts, ch 186, §7202, 10201
Referred to in §657A.11