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- 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.
- Offense: means a violation of any penal statute of this state or any ordinance of its political subdivisions. See Montana Code 46-1-202
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Summons: means a written order issued by the court that commands a person to appear before a court at a stated time and place to answer a charge for the offense set forth in the order. See Montana Code 46-1-202
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201