local action
- This is a legal procedure, like a trespassing suit, which must be initiated in the jurisdiction where the alleged action took place or as mandated by the relevant laws
- The homeowner took a local action against the trespasser for property invasion.
- Because the alleged crime occurred within their boundaries, the county court handled the local action.
- In some situations, local action can only be initiated in the area governed by the court where the alleged incident occurred.
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