Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 626 > INDIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 626 > INDIAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
- 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.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44