jurisdictional

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Several employees were later fired and filed complaints with the National Labor Relations Board, which in February dismissed the eight unfair labor charges it had brought against SpaceX, citing jurisdictional issues.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He claimed that Cuba acted in "legitimate self-defence within its jurisdictional waters".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

It held that defendants could waive McGirt-based jurisdictional claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Where jurisdictional questions are at issue,” said Selig, “the Commission has the expertise and responsibility to defend its exclusive jurisdiction over commodity derivatives.”

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

There then followed a hectic jurisdictional dispute between these overlords that was decided in General Dreedle’s favor by ex-P.F.C.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller