As a result the area came under the jurisdiction of the British.

Its civil government was to be under the jurisdiction of the Congress.

The city does not fall under the jurisdiction of a county government, due to state law.

But the fair was not under the jurisdiction of the church.

"They're all more or less under my jurisdiction at present."

The matter comes under the jurisdiction of the Spanish state.

Criminal law is still under the jurisdiction of the 15 member states.

On September 15, 1943 there were 737 children under the department's jurisdiction.

A primary standard is usually under the jurisdiction of a national standards body.

What the president had proposed certainly fell under their jurisdiction.