Court of Limited Jurisdiction Law and Legal Definition
A Court of limited jurisdiction is a City Court, District Court or other court that is vested with jurisdiction only over actions authorized by law. In other words, it is a court whose subject-matter is limited to specific types of controversy is referred to as a court of limited jurisdiction. Probate courts, labor courts and commercial courts are a few examples of court of limited jurisdiction. Although jurisdiction is limited such courts may exercise substantial power.
