pendent jurisdiction
nounDefinitions
The authority of a United States federal court to hear a closely related state law claim…
The authority of a United States federal court to hear a closely related state law claim against a party already facing a federal claim.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pendent jurisdiction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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