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Jurisdiction


1990 New York court of appeals ends 2 year legal battle over 1988 America's Cup by refusing jurisdiction of case

1989 Soviet Union officially submits to jurisdiction of the World Court

1985 U.S. renounces jurisdiction of World Court despite previous promise

1946 U.S. officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court

1847 Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state)

1801 Washington D.C. placed under Congressional jurisdiction


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