In Court, Jurisdiction is a major power to permit authority over things and individuals within a certain territory. This means that the Court has the power to decide or hear a lawsuit or a case.
<u>In the case of Federal Courts, the court can have the right to Jurisdiction in the following cases:</u>
Maritime, patent, copyright, and Bankruptcy cases.
Cases in which there has been a violation of the constitutional or federal laws of the country.
Cases in which the country itself is directly involved.
Cases between the citizens or individuals from a different country if the money in the case surpasses $75,000.
