The next day, the Court ordered the prosecution to file an opposition, thus indicating that it was assuming jurisdiction over the case.

She wants the matter handled discreetly, so I am assuming personal jurisdiction.

Last week Libya failed to convince the court that it should assume jurisdiction.

In 1963, the state of Washington enacted a statute to assume such jurisdiction.

California was ruled by Spain until 1822 when Mexico assumed jurisdiction.

The current forum court must respect the right of a foreign court to assume jurisdiction.

Should he surface, the appropriate authorities will assume jurisdiction.

"Phone the local justice that we are assuming tentative jurisdiction, then buzz out and look into it."

And you don't need to know 'cause I'm assuming jurisdiction in this case.

Walt had agreed to allow federal authorities to assume jurisdiction without a challenge.