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The Superior Courts In Washington State Are The Court Of General Jurisdiction

The superior courts in Washington State are the court of general jurisdiction. These courts have exclusive jurisdiction for felony matters, real property rights, domestic relations, estate, mental illness, juvenile, and civil cases over $50,000. The superior courts also hear appeals from courts of limited jurisdiction.

There are 29 superior court judicial districts in the 39 counties. As of 2003 there are 174 superior court judges. Superior court judges are elected on a non-partisan basis for a four year term.

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Jurisdiction

Definition:
The authority of a court or other governmental agency to adjudicate controversies brought before it.

Litigant

Definition:
A party to a lawsuit; one engaged in litigation.

Witness

Definition:
One who testifies to what he has seen, heard or otherwise observed and who is not a party to the action.

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