☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Jurisdiction In Personam

The court's authority over the person — the power to render a judgment that binds a specific individual. Requires that the person be properly served and have sufficient connection to the jurisdiction.

Etymology: Latin: 'over the person' · Category: Common Law
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