What doctrine allows courts to decline to exercise jurisdiction where there is a more convenient forum to hear the case?
A) Forum non conveniens
B) Abstention
C) Convenience del forum
D) Jurisdictional convenience
E) Absolute privilege

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The doctrine of forum non conveniens allows courts to decline to exercise jurisdiction over a case when there is a more appropriate or convenient forum available to hear the case.

What Doctrine Allows Courts to Decline to Exercise Jurisdiction Where