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Paralegal

Category - Legal System

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The term “venue” refers to _____________________________.
  1. The court with subject-matter and personal jurisdiction.
  2. A defendant whose place of residence is outside the county or state of the plaintiff’s place of residence.
  3. The location that the court chooses to hold the trial.
  4. The proper location within a jurisdiction for trial to be held.
Explanation
Answer: D - The proper location within a jurisdiction for trial to be held. Venue refers to the proper place for a trial to be held within a jurisdiction-generally because some event related to the case occurred in the locale. Black’s Law Dictionary 745 (2d Pocket Ed. 2001).
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