State jurisdiction refers to a state court's authority to make legally binding decisions over cases that arise within its territorial boundaries. D.J. Harris defined state jurisdiction as having both the power to prescribe rules (prescriptive jurisdiction) and the power to enforce them (enforcement jurisdiction). Sections 2, 3, and 4 of the Indian Penal Code establish that Indian law can try offenses committed beyond India's borders if committed by Indian citizens or on Indian-registered ships or aircraft.

2. State Jurisdiction
State Jurisdiction refers to exercise of state court
authority. The state court has the right to make a
legally binding decision that affects the parties
involved in a case. It can also refer to a court's
power to hear all matters, civil and criminal,
arising within its territorial boundaries.

3. D J Harris defined
State Jurisdiction as the power to prescribe rules
(prescriptive jurisdiction) and the power to
enforce them (enforcement
jurisdiction).Jurisdiction may be concurrent with
other States or it may be exclusive. It may be civil
or criminal

4. According to Section 2, 3 & 4 of Indian Penal Code, 1860
, any person is liable, by an Indian law, to be tried for an
offense committed beyond India shall be dealt with
according to the provisions of the IPC for any act
committed beyond India in the same manner as if such
act has been committed within India.

5. Indian Penal Code
Sec 2:- is about punishment of offences committed
within India. The
section states that every person shall be liable punishment
under this code and not otherwise for every act of
omission contrary to the provisions thereof, of which, he
shall be guilty within India.
Sec 3:-Punishment of offences committed beyond but
which by law may be tried within India.
Any person liable, by any Indian law to be tried for an
offence committed beyond India shall be dealt with
according to the provisions of this Code for any act
committed beyond India in the same manner as if such act
had been committed within India.

6. Sec 4. Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences
The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence
committed by-
any citizen of India in any place without and beyond India
any person on any ship or aircraft registered
in India wherever it may be.

7. The State territory, for the purpose of
Jurisdiction, is taken as:
Land situated within the boundaries of the State as
recognized by the International Law over which the State
has its control and power
Maritime coastal belt or territorial sea according to Law of
the Sea
A Ship bearing the flag of the State wishing to exercise
Jurisdiction
Ports