Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE β€” Jurisdiction β€” Orders Intrinsic to Substantive Suit Distinguished from Orders Extrinsic to Substantive Suit

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Extrinsic orders (like contempt orders) survive a finding of no jurisdiction. The principle applies to civil procedure. Intrinsic orders are tied to the substantive suit. The rule distinguishes between order types. The court may enforce extrinsic orders even without jurisdiction over the main suit. The…

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