As a general rule, the French court system is divided into three degrees of jurisdiction:

Here, he is allowing the Bible a degree of jurisdiction over scientific statements, which, though merely affirmed in the first place, might after all turn out to be demonstrable.

In defending the interests of their Public Defenders have assisted performance in the first and second degrees of jurisdiction, with title and specific responsibilities in the matter being discussed.

The United Mexican States are a federation of 31 free and sovereign states, which form a union that exercises a degree of jurisdiction over the Federal District and other territories.

But because different NATO countries accept different degrees of jurisdiction by the Court, Belgrade had hoped to divide NATO and embarrass at least a few member governments.

Furthermore, Foundation representatives say in CCR decisions material is not respected the principle of the double degree of jurisdiction, in that CCR decisions can not be appealed to any internal tribunal.