(US, law) The authority of United States federal courts to hear additional claims substantially related to an original claim, even though the court would lack the subject-matter jurisdiction to hear the additional claims independently.

In a juristic manner or context.

(US, law) The authority of a United States federal court to hear a closely related state law claim against a party already facing a federal claim.

(law) Synonym of legal person

(civil law, South Africa) Any conduct by a person intended to create, modify, transfer, preserve, or extinguish a right, obligation, or legal relationship.

Lacking jurisdiction.

A male given name from the Slavic languages

plural of juristic act

plural of juristic person

plural of jurisdictionalism