In addition, the question of which substantive law should be applied in multijurisdictional claims has been left unresolved.
If it did act, it would have made a jurisdictional error and its decision would be a nullity.
A major difficulty of this approach is that no foolproof method of distinguishing between jurisdictional facts and facts within jurisdiction has been developed.
Finally, note that the objection under consideration here-that severance is an improper judicial function-rests upon a respect for the jurisdictional boundaries between legislatures and courts.
The devolution of jurisdictional rights was encouraged by the practical problems confronting the organisation of seignorial courts.
Such latter matters are, by their nature, less susceptible to legal regulation, for they require no secular forum nor any jurisdictional procedure.
Licenses of vessels which become involved in trespassing and encroachment into the jurisdictional waters of other countries are forfeited and not reissued.
What is important, he contends, is jurisdictional control.