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  1. Which three jurisdictional aspects does Gomez identify for a criminal case?
  2. How is jurisdiction over the accused’s person generally acquired?
  3. Under the ordinary criminal venue rule, where is the action instituted and tried, subject to existing laws?
  4. All elements of an ordinary offense occurred outside Court A’s territory, and no special venue rule or exception applie…
  5. A court has statutory jurisdiction over the offense and a proper territorial basis. The prosecution argues those facts …
  6. An accused is arrested in City A for an offense committed entirely in City B. No special law changes venue. The prosecu…
  7. An information alleges an essential ingredient in the trial court’s territory, but the trial evidence establishes that …
  8. Apply the three-part jurisdictional inquiry when an accused is arrested outside the place where the offense occurred.
  9. Explain the qualified statement that criminal venue is jurisdictional.
  10. Why does establishing personal jurisdiction not cure absence of jurisdiction over the offense?
  11. Does Rule110 Section15(b) expressly address offenses committed in a train during its trip?
  12. Does the vehicle-trip rule expressly include departure and arrival places?