Beispiele aus Textkorpus für original jurisdiction
1. This is Article 3, Section 2: In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers, counsels and those in which a state may be a party, the Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction –– no question there.
2. New York Times reporter Judith Miller and Time magazine‘s Matthew Cooper could serve up to 18 months in prison for refusing to divulge who provided them with classified intelligence information. The Supreme Court has very limited original jurisdiction (it is the first court to hear a case), mainly for cases involving ambassadors and national–level officials, disputes between states, and admiralty and maritime issues.
3. "It is very rare for the United States Supreme Court to take original jurisdiction over controversies between two states, but we felt the threat to Arkansas state sovereignty and to our citizens warranted the effort to face the odds and ask for the court‘s intervention." Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson praised the court‘s decision.
4. The justices turned away Arkansas‘ request to sue without comment. The Supreme Court‘s decision is disappointing, but not surprising,‘‘ Beebe said. It is very rare for the United States Supreme Court to take original jurisdiction over controversies between two states, but we felt the threat to Arkansas state sovereignty and to our citizens warranted the effort to face the odds and ask for the court‘s intervention.‘‘ Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson praised the court‘s decision.